plan
plan
subs.
P. and V. γνώμη, ἡ, βουλή, ἡ, βούλευμα, τό, ἔννοια, ἡ (Plat.), ἐπί̆νοια, ἡ, Ar. and P. διά̆νοια, ἡ ; see also devise.
Outline: P. ὑπογραφή, ἡ, τύπος, ὁ, περιγραφή, ἡ.
Way, method: P. and V. τρόπος, ὁ.
Means: P. and V. πόρος, ὁ.
subs.
P. and V. γνώμη, ἡ, βουλή, ἡ, βούλευμα, τό, ἔννοια, ἡ (Plat.), ἐπί̆νοια, ἡ, Ar. and P. διά̆νοια, ἡ ; see also devise.
Outline: P. ὑπογραφή, ἡ, τύπος, ὁ, περιγραφή, ἡ.
Way, method: P. and V. τρόπος, ὁ.
Means: P. and V. πόρος, ὁ.
plan
v. trans. or absol.
P. also V. βουλεύειν, νοεῖν, ἐννοεῖν, Ar. and P. διᾰνοεῖσθαι, ἐπῐνοεῖν.
Contrive: P. and V. συντῐθέναι, μηχᾰνᾶσθαι, τεχνᾶσθαι, τεκταίνεσθαι, πορίζειν, ἐκπορίζειν ; see contrive.
v. trans. or absol.
P. also V. βουλεύειν, νοεῖν, ἐννοεῖν, Ar. and P. διᾰνοεῖσθαι, ἐπῐνοεῖν.
Contrive: P. and V. συντῐθέναι, μηχᾰνᾶσθαι, τεχνᾶσθαι, τεκταίνεσθαι, πορίζειν, ἐκπορίζειν ; see contrive.
PLAN
s. Design (of a building) species: forma: imago: designatio: descriptio: deformatio (general terms): operis futuri figura (Vitr. 1 2 in definition of orthographia elevation): ground-plan ichnographia: to sketch or draw a plan operis speciem deformare; formam or imaginem operis delineare: to build according to a plan perficere opus ad propositum deformationis: he exhibited various plans of baths drawn on parchment ostendebat depictas in membranulis varias species balnearum.
(In the mind) consilium consilium institutum (as a result of deliberation): cogitatio (a thought): propositum (a purpose): inceptum (a beginning): ratio (implying a calculation of the mode of proceeding and the results): descriptio (a sketch in which each particular is put in its proper place): ordo (the order in which everything is to be done): the plan of an operation rei agendae ordo: the plan of a campaign or war totius belli ratio: a settled plan ratio stabilis ac firma: without plan nullo consilio; nulla ratione: to lay down a plan instituere or describere rationem alicujus rei: to do anything according to a plan aliquid ad rationem dirigere; modo ac ratione aliquid facere: to form a plan consilium capere or inire aliquid faciendi or with the infinitive or ut (to design); in animum inducere or consrituere with an infinitive or ut (to make up one’s mind intend); consilium capere or inire de re: to pursue a plan rationem alicujus rei insistere: to give up or desist from a plan rationem omittere.
s. Design (of a building) species: forma: imago: designatio: descriptio: deformatio (general terms): operis futuri figura (Vitr. 1 2 in definition of orthographia elevation): ground-plan ichnographia: to sketch or draw a plan operis speciem deformare; formam or imaginem operis delineare: to build according to a plan perficere opus ad propositum deformationis: he exhibited various plans of baths drawn on parchment ostendebat depictas in membranulis varias species balnearum.
(In the mind) consilium consilium institutum (as a result of deliberation): cogitatio (a thought): propositum (a purpose): inceptum (a beginning): ratio (implying a calculation of the mode of proceeding and the results): descriptio (a sketch in which each particular is put in its proper place): ordo (the order in which everything is to be done): the plan of an operation rei agendae ordo: the plan of a campaign or war totius belli ratio: a settled plan ratio stabilis ac firma: without plan nullo consilio; nulla ratione: to lay down a plan instituere or describere rationem alicujus rei: to do anything according to a plan aliquid ad rationem dirigere; modo ac ratione aliquid facere: to form a plan consilium capere or inire aliquid faciendi or with the infinitive or ut (to design); in animum inducere or consrituere with an infinitive or ut (to make up one’s mind intend); consilium capere or inire de re: to pursue a plan rationem alicujus rei insistere: to give up or desist from a plan rationem omittere.
v. To make or form a plan PROP. and figuratively; Vid: the substantive.
plan (subs.):
I. Project, design:
1. consĭlium: to form a p. to do something, c. capere, foll. by ger. part., Caes. B. G. 3, 2: less freq. with inf., ib. 7, 71: to abandon the p. of entering on war, c. belli faciendi abjicere (omittere), Cic. Cat. 2. 7, init.; c. repudiare, Ter. Andr. 4, 3, 18: to adhere to a p., in suscepto c. permanere, Cic. Off. 1, 31, 112.
2. prōpŏsĭtum: v.PURPOSE .
3. rătio (course of carrying out any enterprise): your p. is to ..., tua r. est, ut ..., Cic. Verr. Act. 1, 11, fin.: this is usually my p. in speaking, mea r. in dicendo haec esse solet, id. de Or. 2, 72, 292: for the present he abandons his p. of ..., in praesentia r. omittit ... (with ger. part.), Caes. B. C. 1, 30 (where consilium might have stood equally well; not in preced. exx.). Join: ratio viaque, Cic. Verr. 5, 1, 4.
4. instĭtūtum (settled p. or course): in pursuance of one's p., i. suo, Caes. B. G. 1, 50: Cic.
II. Design of a building or work of art, etc.:
1. forma: he designed a new p. for the buildings of the city, f. aedificiorum urbis novam excogitavit, Suet. Ner. 16: Vitr. Gell.: cf. Cic. Fam. 2, 8, f. reipublicae, quale aedificium futurum sit. So of literary works to depart from the p. of a work, formam propositi operis excedere, Vell. 2, 16, init.
2. descriptio: a ground-p., formae in solo areae d., Vitr. 1, 2, 3 the site and p. of a city, (urbis) situs et d. aedificiorum, Cic. Agr. 2, 16, init.: Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 13.
3. dēsignātio (like preced., strictly, the act of planning: also the design itself): the entire p. of the whole fabric, omnis totius operis d., Cic. N. D. 1, 8, fin.: Vitr.
4. conformātio Vitr. 5, 6, init.: for which, also, dispositio, id. 5, 9, extr. Phr.: a p. (elevation) of the front of a building, frontis imago modiceque picta operis futuri figura, Vitr. 1, 2, 2 the p. of a Greek theatre is in some respects different, in Graecorum theatris non omnia iisdem rationibus sunt facienda, Vitr. 1, 7 (8), init.: to exhibit different p.s of baths, depictas in membranulis varias species balnearum ostendere, Gell. 19, 10, med. (where immediately afterwards forma is used, as the more technical expr.): to draw a p., designare, describere. v. foll. art.
I. Project, design:
1. consĭlium: to form a p. to do something, c. capere, foll. by ger. part., Caes. B. G. 3, 2: less freq. with inf., ib. 7, 71: to abandon the p. of entering on war, c. belli faciendi abjicere (omittere), Cic. Cat. 2. 7, init.; c. repudiare, Ter. Andr. 4, 3, 18: to adhere to a p., in suscepto c. permanere, Cic. Off. 1, 31, 112.
2. prōpŏsĭtum: v.
3. rătio (course of carrying out any enterprise): your p. is to ..., tua r. est, ut ..., Cic. Verr. Act. 1, 11, fin.: this is usually my p. in speaking, mea r. in dicendo haec esse solet, id. de Or. 2, 72, 292: for the present he abandons his p. of ..., in praesentia r. omittit ... (with ger. part.), Caes. B. C. 1, 30 (where consilium might have stood equally well; not in preced. exx.). Join: ratio viaque, Cic. Verr. 5, 1, 4.
4. instĭtūtum (settled p. or course): in pursuance of one's p., i. suo, Caes. B. G. 1, 50: Cic.
II. Design of a building or work of art, etc.:
1. forma: he designed a new p. for the buildings of the city, f. aedificiorum urbis novam excogitavit, Suet. Ner. 16: Vitr. Gell.: cf. Cic. Fam. 2, 8, f. reipublicae, quale aedificium futurum sit. So of literary works to depart from the p. of a work, formam propositi operis excedere, Vell. 2, 16, init.
2. descriptio: a ground-p., formae in solo areae d., Vitr. 1, 2, 3 the site and p. of a city, (urbis) situs et d. aedificiorum, Cic. Agr. 2, 16, init.: Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 13.
3. dēsignātio (like preced., strictly, the act of planning: also the design itself): the entire p. of the whole fabric, omnis totius operis d., Cic. N. D. 1, 8, fin.: Vitr.
4. conformātio Vitr. 5, 6, init.: for which, also, dispositio, id. 5, 9, extr. Phr.: a p. (elevation) of the front of a building, frontis imago modiceque picta operis futuri figura, Vitr. 1, 2, 2 the p. of a Greek theatre is in some respects different, in Graecorum theatris non omnia iisdem rationibus sunt facienda, Vitr. 1, 7 (8), init.: to exhibit different p.s of baths, depictas in membranulis varias species balnearum ostendere, Gell. 19, 10, med. (where immediately afterwards forma is used, as the more technical expr.): to draw a p., designare, describere. v. foll. art.
plan (v.):
I. To arrange, purpose:
1. intendo, di, tum and sum, 3: nor can he carry out what he had p.'d, neque quod intenderat efficere potest, Sall. Jug. 25: so, with animo (animis, of more than one), Cic. Ph. 10, 4, 9. Foll. by inf.: v.TO INTEND .
2. expr. by consĭlium, with a verb: v. preced. art.
3. cōgĭto, excōgĭto, 1: v.TO DEVISE . (Molior implies action as well as planning: cf. Cic. Rep. 2, 25, moliens de occupando regno, scheming and taking steps with a view to usurpation.)
II. To design:
1. dēsigno, 1: to (mark out and) p. the walls of a city, moenia urbis d., Vitr. 2, pref. § 2: to p. the universe, omnium rerum descriptionem d., Cic. N. D. 1, 11, init.
2. descrībo, psi, ptum, 3 (to draw out as in a diagram): Join: dimetiri atque describere, Cic. Sen. 17, 59. (To p. a building, formam aedificii describere, rather than simply aedificium d.: v.PLAN , subs. II.)
I. To arrange, purpose:
1. intendo, di, tum and sum, 3: nor can he carry out what he had p.'d, neque quod intenderat efficere potest, Sall. Jug. 25: so, with animo (animis, of more than one), Cic. Ph. 10, 4, 9. Foll. by inf.: v.
2. expr. by consĭlium, with a verb: v. preced. art.
3. cōgĭto, excōgĭto, 1: v.
II. To design:
1. dēsigno, 1: to (mark out and) p. the walls of a city, moenia urbis d., Vitr. 2, pref. § 2: to p. the universe, omnium rerum descriptionem d., Cic. N. D. 1, 11, init.
2. descrībo, psi, ptum, 3 (to draw out as in a diagram): Join: dimetiri atque describere, Cic. Sen. 17, 59. (To p. a building, formam aedificii describere, rather than simply aedificium d.: v.
plan
Usually the top, overview of a site or building showing the arrangement of objects and architecture.
Description: Comparable to a modern road map in both purpose and layout. A complete plan should contain a scale for measuring distance, a compass or direction indicator and a key for explanation of any conventions without apparent meaning. The intent of a plan is to show location and placement, not appearances.
- Elevation
- Scale
- Section