See discrimen on Wiktionary
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Urquhart, The monarch butterfly, page 227:", "text": "Mid-ventrally the sternopleurites unite in a suture, the discrimen, whose inflection forms the very high transparent lamella of the discrimen.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1998, Michael Andrew Prentice, The Comparative Morphology and Phylogeny of Apoid Wasps (Hymenoptera: Apoidea), page 420:", "text": "In a number of forms the discrimen appears to bifurcate at its anterior end, as well seen in Odontosphex.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2005, David Grimaldi, Michael S. Engel, Evolution of the Insects, →ISBN, page 121:", "text": "The eusternum may be reduced to form a tiny furcasternum (= to the portion sometimes called the sternellum) or an internal cryptosternum indicated externally by a single median, longitudinal line called the discrimen.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A visible dividing line where two structures come together." ], "id": "en-discrimen-en-noun-p1vnLujM", "links": [ [ "entomology", "entomology" ], [ "visible", "visible" ], [ "dividing", "dividing" ], [ "line", "line" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(entomology) A visible dividing line where two structures come together." ], "topics": [ "biology", "entomology", "natural-sciences" ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "29 12 24 35", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "14 10 10 14 1 18 4 4 1 20 3", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 3 entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1865, James Hutchison Stirling, The Secret of Hegel:", "text": "We admit Nothing to exist; Nothing is an intelligible distinction; we talk of thinking Nothing and of perceiving Nothing: in other words, Nothing is the abstraction from every discrimen or particularity. But an abstraction from every discrimen, does not involve the destruction of every or any discrimen, all discrimina still exist; in Nothing we have simply withdrawn into indefiniteness.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1998, Jan Patočka, James Dodd, Body, Community, Language, World, →ISBN, page 133:", "text": "That is how human affectivity places us ever before us in this discrimen. The world then addresses us — affectively, in feelings, and at the same time in senses, impressions — in connection with this differentiation. Yet in the case of the animal and the child we also have to do with a world given in perception though there is no such discrimen present.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1998, Jean-Luc Marion, Reduction and Givenness: Investigations of Husserl, Heidegger, and Phenomenology, →ISBN:", "text": "This stopping point is imposed by an authority: the traditional idea of philosophy (which Heidegger will later name \"metaphysics\"). Related to the discrimens of the phenomenological — to consider not the phenomena, but the \"mode of their exposition [Art ihrer Aufiveisung] \" — one must therefore conclude — as violent as the paradox may seem — that Husserl's phenomenology remains unphenomenological: \"In the basic task of determining its ownmost field, therefore, phenomenology is unphenomenological [unphänomenologisch]! — that is to say, phenomenological only in intention [vermeintlich phänomenologisch]!", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A distinction, particularity, or distinguishing feature." ], "id": "en-discrimen-en-noun-v7ytaP-2", "links": [ [ "distinction", "distinction" ], [ "particularity", "particularity" ], [ "distinguish", "distinguish" ], [ "feature", "feature" ] ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "29 12 24 35", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "14 10 10 14 1 18 4 4 1 20 3", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 3 entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1992, Jamie Masters, Poetry and Civil War in Lucan's Bellum Civile, →ISBN, page 64:", "text": "But civil war creates as many boundaries as it destroys: its keynote is division, and it is itself a discrimen.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2003, George Hugo Tucker, Homo Viator, →ISBN:", "text": "Indeed, as we have further suggested, this follows on also, in the eyes of the pilgrim- visitors themselves, from their own earlier moment of discrimen, at the point when the \"old man'\"s pilgrim-interlocutor had similarly exclaimed \"O Hercules\" on learning the Sphinx-like nature of the explanation being proffered to them.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A crisis or turning point; A situation that changes how the future will unfold." ], "id": "en-discrimen-en-noun-DJ3Avbg6", "links": [ [ "crisis", "crisis" ], [ "turning point", "turning point" ], [ "future", "future" ] ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Theology", "orig": "en:Theology", "parents": [ "Philosophy", "Religion", "All topics", "Culture", "Fundamental", "Society" ], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "29 12 24 35", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "14 10 10 14 1 18 4 4 1 20 3", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 3 entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "13 8 8 15 1 21 3 3 1 25 2", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1995, James B. Tubbs Jr, Christian Theology and Medical Ethics: Four Contemporary Approaches, →ISBN:", "text": "Some years ago James Gustafson advanced the thesis that any comprehensive and systematic account of theological ethics must have a central \"discrimen\" - an organizing perspective, principle, metaphor or analogy around which it is structured. That discrimen must relate in a coherent fashion four \"base points\": an understanding of God and God's purposes in relation to humans and the rest of creation; an interpretation of the significance of \"the world\" and human life in it; an interpretation of human moral agency and actionsl and an interpretation of how we ought to make moral choices and judgements.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2000, Cleophus James LaRue, The Heart of Black Preaching, →ISBN, page 18:", "text": "The discrimen, or pattern, that each theologian eventually chooses is his or her own distinctive construal of the discrimen that guides his or her critical theological judgements.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2003, William Thomas Dickens, Hans Urs Von Balthasar's Theological Aesthetics, →ISBN:", "text": "And if we were to link this discrimen to Balthasar's synoptic judgment about what Christianity is all about, then it would be associated with humanity's participation in God as that is realized in God's incarnation in the person Jesus Christ. I do not wish to imply that these two discrimens are the only two with which Balthasar operated.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2012, Michael Bywater, Big Babies: Or: Why Can't We Just Grow Up?, →ISBN:", "text": "But if discrimen is a cardinal virtue of adulthood, the tenets of infantilism work against it. Discrimen requires right judgement; but the idea of something, even judgment, being 'right', is in profound conflict with individualism (which says I can only claim my judgement as being right for me).", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A pattern or organizing principle that forms the basis of moral judgements." ], "id": "en-discrimen-en-noun-ZH6drKyh", "links": [ [ "theology", "theology" ], [ "pattern", "pattern" ], [ "organizing", "organize" ], [ "principle", "principle" ], [ "moral", "moral" ], [ "judgement", "judgement" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(theology) A pattern or organizing principle that forms the basis of moral judgements." ], "topics": [ "lifestyle", "religion", "theology" ] } ], "word": "discrimen" } { "derived": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "discrīminō" } ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "la", "2": "ine-pro", "3": "*krey-" }, "expansion": "", "name": "root" }, { "args": { "1": "la", "2": "discernō", "3": "-men", "pos2": "noun-forming suffix", "t1": "set apart, differentiate, decide" }, "expansion": "discernō (“set apart, differentiate, decide”) + -men (noun-forming suffix)", "name": "suffix" }, { "args": { "nodots": "1" }, "expansion": "BCE", "name": "B.C.E." }, { "args": {}, "expansion": "BCE", "name": "BC" } ], "etymology_text": "From discernō (“set apart, differentiate, decide”) + -men (noun-forming suffix). 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CE, Nonius Marcellus, De Compendiosa Doctrina, book 4, in Bibliotheca Teubneriana, W. M. Lindsay (editor), Leipzig 1904, volume II, page 35, lines 29–30", "text": "Discrīmen rūrsum sēparātiō, ā discernendō, […] Lūcīlius lib. XXIX:\net amābat omnēs; nam ut discrīmen nōn facit,\nneque sīgnat līnea alba\nDiscrīmen, again, means “distinction”, from distinguishing. […] Lucilius in book XXIX:", "type": "quotation" }, { "english": "For “city” and “Rome” are not the same, since “city” is a word, “Rome” a name, which distinction some observe when teaching these principles, and some not.", "ref": "45 BCE – 43 BCE, Marcus Terentius Varro, De Lingua Latina 10.20(19) in Bibliotheca Teubneriana, Georg Goetz and Friederic Schell (editors), Leipzig 1910, page 178, lines 7–9", "text": "Nōn enim idem oppidum et Rōma, cum oppidum sit vocābulum, Rōma nōmen, quōrum discrīmen in hīs reddendīs ratiōnibus aliī discernunt, aliī nōn." }, { "english": "This unclean world conglobates the double differences of good\nand evil, but the heavens serve the Lord alone.", "ref": "c.''' 500 CE, Prudentius, Hamartigenia 8–9", "roman": "hic mundus, Dominō sed caelum obtemperat ūnī.", "text": "Bīna bonī atque malī glomerat discrīmina sordēns" } ], "glosses": [ "distinction, difference, discrimination" ], "id": "en-discrimen-la-noun-b5JXmcrX", "links": [ [ "distinction", "distinction" ], [ "difference", "difference" ], [ "discrimination", "discrimination" ] ], "tags": [ "declension-3" ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "Late Latin", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "14 10 10 14 1 18 4 4 1 20 3", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 3 entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "13 8 8 15 1 21 3 3 1 25 2", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "1 30 9 14 1 36 11", "kind": "other", "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "8 18 21 19 6 10 18", "kind": "other", "name": "Latin neuter nouns in the third declension", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "2 33 7 12 2 35 10", "kind": "other", "name": "Latin terms suffixed with -men", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "english": "They are said to get wounded, to be tormented, to wage war amongst themselves in the heat of their raging quarrels.", "ref": "Arnobius, Adversus nationes 4.33.7", "text": "Vulnerārī, vexārī, bella inter sē gerere furiālium memorantur ardōre discrīminum." } ], "glosses": [ "distinction, difference, discrimination", "discord, controversy, quarrel" ], "id": "en-discrimen-la-noun-jAQyZ0op", "links": [ [ "distinction", "distinction" ], [ "difference", "difference" ], [ "discrimination", "discrimination" ], [ "discord", "discord" ], [ "controversy", "controversy" ], [ "quarrel", "quarrel" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "distinction, difference, discrimination", "(Late Latin, figurative, extremely rare, only in work cited) discord, controversy, quarrel" ], "raw_tags": [ "in work cited" ], "tags": [ "Late-Latin", "declension-3", "figuratively", "rare" ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "la", "name": "Cosmetics", "orig": "la:Cosmetics", "parents": [ "Fashion", "Toiletries", "Clothing", "Culture", "Hygiene", "Human", "Society", "Health", "All topics", "Body", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "8 18 21 19 6 10 18", "kind": "other", "name": "Latin neuter nouns in the third declension", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "english": "Should the parting be arranged, praise the parting.", "ref": "2 CE, Ovid, The Art of Love 2.303", "text": "Conpositum discrīmen erit, discrīmina laudā." } ], "glosses": [ "division, separation", "parting (of hair)" ], "id": "en-discrimen-la-noun-31stdYjT", "links": [ [ "division", "division" ], [ "separation", "separation" ], [ "cosmetics", "cosmetics" ], [ "parting", "parting" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "division, separation", "(cosmetics) parting (of hair)" ], "tags": [ "declension-3" ], "topics": [ "cosmetics", "lifestyle" ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "la", "name": "Cosmetics", "orig": "la:Cosmetics", "parents": [ "Fashion", "Toiletries", "Clothing", "Culture", "Hygiene", "Human", "Society", "Health", "All topics", "Body", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "1 30 9 14 1 36 11", "kind": "other", "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "8 18 21 19 6 10 18", "kind": "other", "name": "Latin neuter nouns in the third declension", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "2 33 7 12 2 35 10", "kind": "other", "name": "Latin terms suffixed with -men", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "4th–5th C. CE, Servius Honoratus, Commentary on the Aeneid 11.144", "roman": "Discrīminat means “separates”: whence also the discrīmen of a woman’s head is called, because it divides the head with gold.", "text": "Discrīminat id est dīvidit: unde et discrīmen capitis muliēbris dīcitur, ex eō quod caput aurō discernat.", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "division, separation", "hairpin, bodkin that parts the hair" ], "id": "en-discrimen-la-noun-SbhWs9qz", "links": [ [ "division", "division" ], [ "separation", "separation" ], [ "cosmetics", "cosmetics" ], [ "hairpin", "hairpin" ], [ "bodkin", "bodkin" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "division, separation", "(cosmetics, extremely rare) hairpin, bodkin that parts the hair" ], "tags": [ "declension-3", "rare" ], "topics": [ "cosmetics", "lifestyle" ] }, { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "english": "But whence should this come to me, between whom and the enemy\na wall and a closed gate make a very small separation?", "ref": "12 CE – 13 CE, Ovid, Epistulae ex Ponto 1.38.61–62", "roman": "discrīmen mūrus clausaque porta facit?", "text": "Unde sed hoc nōbīs, minimum quōs inter et hostem" }, { "english": "The northern limits of Asia Minor have a narrow flank, a tongue,\nwhich the Caspian Sea and the waters of the Black Sea create\nin the middle: this place is said to be the separation\nof Europe and Asia, distinguising the country from the fields.", "ref": "5th C. CE, Priscian (translator), Periegesis 29–33, original author: Dionysius Periegetes, in Poetae Latini Minores (volume V), Emil Baehrens (editor), Bibliotheca Teubneriana, Leipzig 1879, page 276", "roman": "Eurōpae atque Asiae disiungēns rūribus arva.", "text": "Fīnibus est Asiae latus artum lingua supernīs,\nCaspia quam mediam faciunt atque aequora pontī\nEuxīnī: locus hic discrīmen dīcitur esse", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "division, separation" ], "id": "en-discrimen-la-noun-xE1t5Euw", "links": [ [ "division", "division" ], [ "separation", "separation" ] ], "tags": [ "declension-3" ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "14 10 10 14 1 18 4 4 1 20 3", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 3 entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "13 8 8 15 1 21 3 3 1 25 2", "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "1 30 9 14 1 36 11", "kind": "other", "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "8 18 21 19 6 10 18", "kind": "other", "name": "Latin neuter nouns in the third declension", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "2 33 7 12 2 35 10", "kind": "other", "name": "Latin terms suffixed with -men", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "english": "For there is no counsel in the masses, no reason, no judgement, no diligence, and the wise have always called tolerable what the people have done, not always to be praised.", "ref": "54 BCE, Cicero, Pro Plancio 4.9", "text": "Nōn est enim cōnsilium in volgō, nōn ratiō, non discrīmen, non dīligentia, semperque sapientēs ea quae populus fēcisset ferenda, nōn semper laudanda dīxerunt." }, { "english": "The charge of recklessness, by which he thrived greatly, could be eased, because there never came to judgement whether he had acted recklessly.", "roman": "Audāciae quoque, quā maximē viguit, ratiō minuī potest, quia nunquam in discrīmen vēnit an temerē fēcisset.", "text": "1st C. 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Urquhart, The monarch butterfly, page 227:", "text": "Mid-ventrally the sternopleurites unite in a suture, the discrimen, whose inflection forms the very high transparent lamella of the discrimen.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1998, Michael Andrew Prentice, The Comparative Morphology and Phylogeny of Apoid Wasps (Hymenoptera: Apoidea), page 420:", "text": "In a number of forms the discrimen appears to bifurcate at its anterior end, as well seen in Odontosphex.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2005, David Grimaldi, Michael S. Engel, Evolution of the Insects, →ISBN, page 121:", "text": "The eusternum may be reduced to form a tiny furcasternum (= to the portion sometimes called the sternellum) or an internal cryptosternum indicated externally by a single median, longitudinal line called the discrimen.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A visible dividing line where two structures come together." ], "links": [ [ "entomology", "entomology" ], [ "visible", "visible" ], [ "dividing", "dividing" ], [ "line", "line" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(entomology) A visible dividing line where two structures come together." ], "topics": [ "biology", "entomology", "natural-sciences" ] }, { "categories": [ "English terms with quotations" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1865, James Hutchison Stirling, The Secret of Hegel:", "text": "We admit Nothing to exist; Nothing is an intelligible distinction; we talk of thinking Nothing and of perceiving Nothing: in other words, Nothing is the abstraction from every discrimen or particularity. But an abstraction from every discrimen, does not involve the destruction of every or any discrimen, all discrimina still exist; in Nothing we have simply withdrawn into indefiniteness.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1998, Jan Patočka, James Dodd, Body, Community, Language, World, →ISBN, page 133:", "text": "That is how human affectivity places us ever before us in this discrimen. The world then addresses us — affectively, in feelings, and at the same time in senses, impressions — in connection with this differentiation. Yet in the case of the animal and the child we also have to do with a world given in perception though there is no such discrimen present.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1998, Jean-Luc Marion, Reduction and Givenness: Investigations of Husserl, Heidegger, and Phenomenology, →ISBN:", "text": "This stopping point is imposed by an authority: the traditional idea of philosophy (which Heidegger will later name \"metaphysics\"). Related to the discrimens of the phenomenological — to consider not the phenomena, but the \"mode of their exposition [Art ihrer Aufiveisung] \" — one must therefore conclude — as violent as the paradox may seem — that Husserl's phenomenology remains unphenomenological: \"In the basic task of determining its ownmost field, therefore, phenomenology is unphenomenological [unphänomenologisch]! — that is to say, phenomenological only in intention [vermeintlich phänomenologisch]!", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A distinction, particularity, or distinguishing feature." ], "links": [ [ "distinction", "distinction" ], [ "particularity", "particularity" ], [ "distinguish", "distinguish" ], [ "feature", "feature" ] ] }, { "categories": [ "English terms with quotations" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1992, Jamie Masters, Poetry and Civil War in Lucan's Bellum Civile, →ISBN, page 64:", "text": "But civil war creates as many boundaries as it destroys: its keynote is division, and it is itself a discrimen.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2003, George Hugo Tucker, Homo Viator, →ISBN:", "text": "Indeed, as we have further suggested, this follows on also, in the eyes of the pilgrim- visitors themselves, from their own earlier moment of discrimen, at the point when the \"old man'\"s pilgrim-interlocutor had similarly exclaimed \"O Hercules\" on learning the Sphinx-like nature of the explanation being proffered to them.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A crisis or turning point; A situation that changes how the future will unfold." ], "links": [ [ "crisis", "crisis" ], [ "turning point", "turning point" ], [ "future", "future" ] ] }, { "categories": [ "English terms with quotations", "en:Theology" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1995, James B. Tubbs Jr, Christian Theology and Medical Ethics: Four Contemporary Approaches, →ISBN:", "text": "Some years ago James Gustafson advanced the thesis that any comprehensive and systematic account of theological ethics must have a central \"discrimen\" - an organizing perspective, principle, metaphor or analogy around which it is structured. That discrimen must relate in a coherent fashion four \"base points\": an understanding of God and God's purposes in relation to humans and the rest of creation; an interpretation of the significance of \"the world\" and human life in it; an interpretation of human moral agency and actionsl and an interpretation of how we ought to make moral choices and judgements.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2000, Cleophus James LaRue, The Heart of Black Preaching, →ISBN, page 18:", "text": "The discrimen, or pattern, that each theologian eventually chooses is his or her own distinctive construal of the discrimen that guides his or her critical theological judgements.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2003, William Thomas Dickens, Hans Urs Von Balthasar's Theological Aesthetics, →ISBN:", "text": "And if we were to link this discrimen to Balthasar's synoptic judgment about what Christianity is all about, then it would be associated with humanity's participation in God as that is realized in God's incarnation in the person Jesus Christ. I do not wish to imply that these two discrimens are the only two with which Balthasar operated.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2012, Michael Bywater, Big Babies: Or: Why Can't We Just Grow Up?, →ISBN:", "text": "But if discrimen is a cardinal virtue of adulthood, the tenets of infantilism work against it. 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CE, Nonius Marcellus, De Compendiosa Doctrina, book 4, in Bibliotheca Teubneriana, W. M. Lindsay (editor), Leipzig 1904, volume II, page 35, lines 29–30", "text": "Discrīmen rūrsum sēparātiō, ā discernendō, […] Lūcīlius lib. XXIX:\net amābat omnēs; nam ut discrīmen nōn facit,\nneque sīgnat līnea alba\nDiscrīmen, again, means “distinction”, from distinguishing. 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CE, Servius Honoratus, Commentary on the Aeneid 11.144", "roman": "Discrīminat means “separates”: whence also the discrīmen of a woman’s head is called, because it divides the head with gold.", "text": "Discrīminat id est dīvidit: unde et discrīmen capitis muliēbris dīcitur, ex eō quod caput aurō discernat.", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "division, separation", "hairpin, bodkin that parts the hair" ], "links": [ [ "division", "division" ], [ "separation", "separation" ], [ "cosmetics", "cosmetics" ], [ "hairpin", "hairpin" ], [ "bodkin", "bodkin" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "division, separation", "(cosmetics, extremely rare) hairpin, bodkin that parts the hair" ], "tags": [ "declension-3", "rare" ], "topics": [ "cosmetics", "lifestyle" ] }, { "categories": [ "Latin terms with quotations" ], "examples": [ { "english": "But whence should this come to me, between whom and the enemy\na wall and a closed gate make a very small separation?", "ref": "12 CE – 13 CE, Ovid, Epistulae ex Ponto 1.38.61–62", "roman": "discrīmen mūrus clausaque porta facit?", "text": "Unde sed hoc nōbīs, minimum quōs inter et hostem" }, { "english": "The northern limits of Asia Minor have a narrow flank, a tongue,\nwhich the Caspian Sea and the waters of the Black Sea create\nin the middle: this place is said to be the separation\nof Europe and Asia, distinguising the country from the fields.", "ref": "5th C. CE, Priscian (translator), Periegesis 29–33, original author: Dionysius Periegetes, in Poetae Latini Minores (volume V), Emil Baehrens (editor), Bibliotheca Teubneriana, Leipzig 1879, page 276", "roman": "Eurōpae atque Asiae disiungēns rūribus arva.", "text": "Fīnibus est Asiae latus artum lingua supernīs,\nCaspia quam mediam faciunt atque aequora pontī\nEuxīnī: locus hic discrīmen dīcitur esse", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "division, separation" ], "links": [ [ "division", "division" ], [ "separation", "separation" ] ], "tags": [ "declension-3" ] }, { "categories": [ "Latin terms with quotations" ], "examples": [ { "english": "For there is no counsel in the masses, no reason, no judgement, no diligence, and the wise have always called tolerable what the people have done, not always to be praised.", "ref": "54 BCE, Cicero, Pro Plancio 4.9", "text": "Nōn est enim cōnsilium in volgō, nōn ratiō, non discrīmen, non dīligentia, semperque sapientēs ea quae populus fēcisset ferenda, nōn semper laudanda dīxerunt." }, { "english": "The charge of recklessness, by which he thrived greatly, could be eased, because there never came to judgement whether he had acted recklessly.", "roman": "Audāciae quoque, quā maximē viguit, ratiō minuī potest, quia nunquam in discrīmen vēnit an temerē fēcisset.", "text": "1st C. CE, Quintus Curtius Rufus, Histories of Alexander the Great 4.9.23", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "decision, judgement" ], "links": [ [ "decision", "decision" ], [ "judgement", "judgement" ] ], "tags": [ "declension-3" ] }, { "categories": [ "Latin terms with quotations" ], "examples": [ { "english": "He, doubting his own safety and everyone else’s, exits the tent unarmed: he sees that the enemy is close and the entire situation is in greatest crisis, and takes up arms from his nearest and guards the gate.", "ref": "c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico 6.38.2", "text": "Hic diffīsus suae atque omnium salūtī inermis ex tabernāculō prōdit: videt imminēre hostēs atque in summō esse rem discrīmine: capit arma ā proximīs atque in portā cōnsistit." }, { "english": "Go now and rejoice in the looks of your boy, whom\ngreater dangers await.", "ref": "c. 100 CE – c. 130 CE, Juvenal, Satires 10.310–311", "roman": "maiōra expectant discrīmina.", "text": "Ī nunc et iuvenis speciē laetāre tuī, quem" }, { "english": "That day was one of darkness and hazard, tribulation and hardship, and great panic was upon the earth.", "roman": "Fuitque diēs illa tenebrārum et discrīminis, tribulātiōnis et angustiae, et ingēns formīdō super terram.", "text": "4th C. CE, Saint Jerome, Vulgate, Esther 11:8", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "crisis, hazard, danger, risk" ], "links": [ [ "crisis", "crisis" ], [ "hazard", "hazard" ], [ "danger", "danger" ], [ "risk", "risk" ] ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "perīculum" } ], "tags": [ "declension-3" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/disˈkriː.men/", "tags": [ "Classical-Latin" ] }, { "ipa": "[d̪ɪs̠ˈkriːmɛn]", "tags": [ "Classical-Latin" ] }, { "ipa": "/disˈkri.men/", "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical" }, { "ipa": "[d̪isˈkriːmen]", "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical" } ], "synonyms": [ { "english": "Epigraphic Latin", "word": "descrīmen" } ], "word": "discrimen" } { "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "m", "2": "-" }, "expansion": "discrimen m (uncountable)", "name": "es-noun" } ], "hyphenation": [ "dis‧cri‧men" ], "lang": "Spanish", "lang_code": "es", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Ecuadorian Spanish", "Pages with 3 entries", "Pages with entries", "Peruvian Spanish", "Rhymes:Spanish/imen", "Rhymes:Spanish/imen/3 syllables", "Spanish 3-syllable words", "Spanish entries with incorrect language header", "Spanish lemmas", "Spanish masculine nouns", "Spanish nouns", "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation", "Spanish uncountable nouns" ], "glosses": [ "discrimination" ], "links": [ [ "discrimination", "discrimination" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(Peru, Ecuador) discrimination" ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "discriminación" } ], "tags": [ "Ecuador", "Peru", "masculine", "uncountable" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/disˈkɾimen/" }, { "ipa": "[d̪isˈkɾi.mẽn]" }, { "rhymes": "-imen" } ], "word": "discrimen" }
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