libramen

lībrāmen, ĭnis, n. [libro],

• a balance, poise (late Lat.).—Trop.: judicii, Claud. Mam. Stat. Anim. 3, 13.

lībrāmen, inis, n. (libro), I) der Schwung, die Schwungkraft, übtr., Claud. Mam. de stat. anim. 3, 13. – II) das Gleichgewicht, laterum, Ps. Cypr. Sodom v. 152: mirum, Maxim. Taurin. tract. 4. p. 789 Migne. – ➳ Liv. 42, 65, 10 jetzt huic abiegnae breves pinnae tres.

libramen [LL] 1 (act of) weighing, putting into a balance. b (fig.) considering, deliberating, judging. a cowntynge ‥ a weynge, ~en, librare, libramentum, librarium, appensio, pensio CathA.  b longo ~ine examinans quid circa manerium conventus suus decerneret faciendum Croyl. Cont. A 124; raciones ‥ has et illas, hinc inde justo ~ine ponderetis Bradw. CD 59C; 1437 his ‥ meritis, que ‥ estimari queunt in cujuspiam recto ~ine principis Christiani Bekynton I 6; Dei dona tam preciosa sunt cotidie, sicut tunc erunt, si justo ~ine ponderentur Spec. Incl. 4. 1; id cum magno ~ine et pensiculatim fieri debet Major II 6. 2 state of being balanced, equilibrium, equipoise: a (w. ref. to object or space); b (w. ref. to time); c (w. ref. to abstr.). a terra ‥ medio inter Islandiam frigidam et Hispaniam torridam ~ine porrecta, a contrariis hinc inde contracta temperantia Gir. TH I 3; c1488 eidem patri in tribus nature donis aptissime poterit aquila convenire; viz. animi regimine, visus acumine, et alarum ~ine Reg. Whet. I 454.  b tum lux enituit mediae libramine noctis, / quo puer effebus tenebris arcentibus intus / jacuit ad tumbam morbo depressus acerbo Mir. Nin. 313.  c inter utrosque eam [sc. caritatem] excessus, gaudii viz. et tedii, medio quodam ~ine regens, ut neutri cedat periculo J. Ford Serm. 46. 6. 3 balance, pair of scales (freq. fig., esp. assoc. w. personified Law or Fortune). ut et aequa ~inis moderatione exemplar nobis aeternitas et patens fiat apostolicae eruditionis norma Willib. Bonif. 3; 798 etsi vestrae mentis nobilissima stabilitas ‥ in medio aequitatis ~ine inconcussa fortitudine vigeat Alcuin Ep. 149; prudentissimo equitatis ‥ ~ine Byrht. HR II 1; fortune ~ine multa moveri non possum ‥ non arbitrari Gir. Galf. intr. I p. 358; dividit ergo acies equi libraminis instar / Alcides J. Exon. BT I 349; ab utriusque luminis / confinio / moderati libraminis / indicio / naris eminencia / producitur venuste P. Blois Carm. 4. 4a. 51; vacillantis trucine / libramine / mens suspensa fluctuat Ib. 14. 1a. 2; 1284 adjectione penarum decretum suum temperato ~ine roborando Peckham Ep. 608; 1325 quod omnia ‥, absque prejudicio juris alieni justo ~ine disponantur Lit. Cant. I 137; 1423 quatenus cum rationis limite et ~ine religionis poterimus Amund. I 114; sine discressionis ~ine Ad. Usk 67. 4 instrument determining the horizontality of a surface, level. a layvel, ~en Levins Manip. 56. 5 sort of waggon (w. play on etym. of AS wæge ‘weight’ and wægen ‘wain’). de veho vehiculum, quod versibus est alienum. / horum do species hic que subscripta sequuntur: / reddas [i. e. raedas] quadrigas, carpenta, vel esseda, bigas, / istis pilentum, fartagum [? l. sarragum, i. e. serracum] junge libramen Garl. Syn. 1584B.

lībrāmĕn, ĭnis, n. , balance [au fig.] : Mamert. An. 3, 11.

libramen , inis. n.
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