refreno
refreno, to bridle, check, curb
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refrenans present active participle feminine vocative singular, present active participle masculine nominative singular, present active participle masculine vocative singular, present active participle feminine nominative singular, present active participle neuter accusative singular, present active participle neuter vocative singular, present active participle neuter nominative singular of refreno
rē̆-frēno (refraeno), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. *
- To hold in with a bridle, to check, curb: equos, Curt. 4, 16, 3.—
- II In gen., to bridle, check, curb, restrain, hold back.
- A Lit.: fluvios, Lucr. 6, 531; cf. aquas, Ov. H. 6, 87: materiem per membra, Lucr. 2, 276; cf.: copiam materiaï, id. 2, 283.—
- B Trop. (class.): religione refrenari, Lucr. 5, 114: blanda refrenat morsus voluptas, id. 4, 1085: adulescentes a gloriā, Cic. Cael. 31, 76; cf.: a reditu refrenavit, id. Phil. 11, 2, 4: juventutem, id. Div. 2, 2, 4: libidines, id. Par. 5, 1, 33: libidinem, id. Agr. 2, 20, 55: indomitam audeat Refrenare licentiam, Hor. C. 3, 24, 29: animum conscientiā sceleris avaritiaeque suae, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 57, § 130: omnium opibus refrenare ac coërcere, id. Div. 2, 2, 4: cursum dicendi, Quint. 8, prooem. § 27: neque hac re severitas Papirii refrenari potest, Val. Max. 2, 7, 8: linguam, Vulg. Jacob. 1, 26.
See: refrenare
rĕfrēnō, (12) āvī, ātum, āre, tr., ¶ 1 arrêter par le frein : [des chevaux] Curt. 4, 16, 3 ¶ 2 [fig.] réfréner, dompter, maîtriser [qqn, qqch.] : Cic. Div. 2, 4 ; Par. 33 ; Verr. 2, 3, 130 ; Agr. 2, 55 ; Lucr. 5, 114 ; 6, 531 ; a reditu aliquem Cic. Phil. 11, 4, barrer le chemin du retour à qqn ; adolescentes a gloria Cic. Cæl. 76, réfréner lʼélan des jeunes vers la gloire.
re-frēnō —, —, āre,
- to bridle, check, curb: equus, Cu.—To keep down, control: aquas, O.— Fig., to restrain, check, keep: adulescentīs a gloriā: a reditu: indomitam licentiam, H.