penetration
penetration
subs.
Shrewdness: P. and V. σύ̆νεσις, ἡ, P. δεινότης, ἡ, ὀξύτης, ἡ.
subs.
Shrewdness: P. and V. σύ̆νεσις, ἡ, P. δεινότης, ἡ, ὀξύτης, ἡ.
PENETRATION
acumen or acies ingenii; acutum acre ingenium (Cic.); ingenii sagacitas (Ern.); ingenii felicitas (Ruhnken); animus acrior (Cic.); or simply ingenium; acumen; sagacitas; sollertia; subtilitas; calliditas: to be a man of great penetration ingenio esse acerrimo acutissimo; ingenii acumine florere.
acumen or acies ingenii; acutum acre ingenium (Cic.); ingenii sagacitas (Ern.); ingenii felicitas (Ruhnken); animus acrior (Cic.); or simply ingenium; acumen; sagacitas; sollertia; subtilitas; calliditas: to be a man of great penetration ingenio esse acerrimo acutissimo; ingenii acumine florere.
penetration:
1. ăcies, ēi: with ingenii, mentis: cf. Cic Ac. 2, 39, init., nulla a. ingenii tanta quae penetrare in coelum possit.
2. ăcūmen, ĭnis, n.: Cic. Nep.: v.ACUTENESS .
3. săgācĭtas (keen-scentedness; keenness at finding out things): Cic. Phr.. a man of the greatest p., homo ingenio prudentiaque acutissimus, Cic. de Or. 1, 39, 180: he possessed remarkable p. in forecasting the future, de futuris callidissime conjiciebat, Nep. Them. 1, extr.
1. ăcies, ēi: with ingenii, mentis: cf. Cic Ac. 2, 39, init., nulla a. ingenii tanta quae penetrare in coelum possit.
2. ăcūmen, ĭnis, n.: Cic. Nep.: v.
3. săgācĭtas (keen-scentedness; keenness at finding out things): Cic. Phr.. a man of the greatest p., homo ingenio prudentiaque acutissimus, Cic. de Or. 1, 39, 180: he possessed remarkable p. in forecasting the future, de futuris callidissime conjiciebat, Nep. Them. 1, extr.