praise
praise
v. trans.
P. also V. ἐπαινεῖν, P. ἐγκωμιάζειν, Ar. and V. εὐλογεῖν, V. αἰνεῖν (also Plat. Rep. 404d, but rare P.).
Celebrate in song: P. also V. ᾄδειν, ὑμνεῖν.
Praise excessively: Ar. and P. ὑ̆περεπαινεῖν.
v. trans.
P. also V. ἐπαινεῖν, P. ἐγκωμιάζειν, Ar. and V. εὐλογεῖν, V. αἰνεῖν (also Plat. Rep. 404d, but rare P.).
Celebrate in song: P. also V. ᾄδειν, ὑμνεῖν.
Praise excessively: Ar. and P. ὑ̆περεπαινεῖν.
praise
subs.
P. and V. ἔπαινος, ὁ, Ar. and P. ἐγκώμιον, τό, εὐλογία, ἡ, V. ἐπαίνεσις, ἡ, αἶνος, ὁ (Eur. Hipp. 484; El. 1062).
Glory: P. and V. δόξᾰ, ἡ ; see glory.
subs.
P. and V. ἔπαινος, ὁ, Ar. and P. ἐγκώμιον, τό, εὐλογία, ἡ, V. ἐπαίνεσις, ἡ, αἶνος, ὁ (Eur. Hipp. 484; El. 1062).
Glory: P. and V. δόξᾰ, ἡ ; see glory.
PRAISE
s. laus (subjectively and objectively the thing): laudatio (a panegyric subjunctively and objectively the action or the thing): praedicatio (an extolling loudly or publicly). To gain praise laudem consequi assequi; laudem sibi parere comparare; (by anything) laudem habere de or ex re: to have praise laudem habere; in laude esse; laudari: to have great praise laudibus efferri; laude celebrari: to have general praise ab omnibus laudari: to give praise to anyone alicui laudem tribuere; alicui laudem or aliquem laude impertire (Vid: Zumpt § 418): aliquem laude afficere: to confer distinguished praise on anyone aliquem laudibus ornare illustrare (of several) celebrare; aliquem eximia laude ornare decorare: to strive or endeavor after praise laudem quaerere petere: laudis studio trahi: to reckon as a praise to anyone alicui aliquid laudi ducere or dare; aliquid in laude ponere: to be to the praise of anyone alicui laudi esse: to diminish detract from the praise of anyone laudem alicujus imminuere obterere verbis extenuare: to deprive any one of due praise aliquem debita laude fraudare; laudem alicui destinatam praeripere (by appropriating it to one’s self): praise be to God! *Deo laudes et grates agantur: *sit laus Deo.
s. laus (subjectively and objectively the thing): laudatio (a panegyric subjunctively and objectively the action or the thing): praedicatio (an extolling loudly or publicly). To gain praise laudem consequi assequi; laudem sibi parere comparare; (by anything) laudem habere de or ex re: to have praise laudem habere; in laude esse; laudari: to have great praise laudibus efferri; laude celebrari: to have general praise ab omnibus laudari: to give praise to anyone alicui laudem tribuere; alicui laudem or aliquem laude impertire (Vid: Zumpt § 418): aliquem laude afficere: to confer distinguished praise on anyone aliquem laudibus ornare illustrare (of several) celebrare; aliquem eximia laude ornare decorare: to strive or endeavor after praise laudem quaerere petere: laudis studio trahi: to reckon as a praise to anyone alicui aliquid laudi ducere or dare; aliquid in laude ponere: to be to the praise of anyone alicui laudi esse: to diminish detract from the praise of anyone laudem alicujus imminuere obterere verbis extenuare: to deprive any one of due praise aliquem debita laude fraudare; laudem alicui destinatam praeripere (by appropriating it to one’s self): praise be to God! *Deo laudes et grates agantur: *sit laus Deo.
v. laudare (general term): laudem alicui tribuere: laudem alicui impertire or laude aliquem impertire (Vid: Zumpt § 418): laude aliquem afficere (to give praise): collaudare (to praise greatly together with others): dilaudare (to praise immoderately): praedicare aliquem or de aliquo (to extol praise loudly and publicly). To praise one’s self se ipsum laudare; de se ipsum praedicare: to praise anyone to his face aliquem coram in os laudare (Ter. Ad. 2 4 5): to praise one very much valde vehementer laudare; laudibus ornare illustrare efferre; laudibus celebrare (of several): collaudare dilaudare (Vid: above): plena manu alicujus laudes in astra tollere; pleniore ore or utroque pollice laudare; eximia laude ornare decorare; divinis laudibus exornare; miris laudibus praedicare: to praise excessively nimis laudare; in majus extollere: to praise anything more than it deserves supra meritum aliquid circumferre praedicatione: not to be able to praise anyone enough aliquem non satis pro dignitate laudare posse: not to like to hear other men praised alienas laudes parum acquis auribus accipere.
praise (subs.): laus, dis, f. (gen. term): to bestow p. on any one, laude aliquem afficere, Cic. Off. 2, 13, fin.; stronger, ornare aliquem laudibus, id. Ph. 2, 11, 25; aliquem [summis] laudibus [ad coelum] efferre, id. Fam. 9, 14: to set down to any one's p.: alicui laudi dare, id. Tusc. 1, 2, 4; in alicujus laude ponere, id. Verr. 3, 91, 212. (Laudatio = act of praising; set eulogy.) Phr.: to detract from any one's p., detrectare aliquem, Sall. Jug. 53, extr.: more freq. with non-personal object, as virtutes detrectare, Liv. 38, 49, med. See also GLORY .
praise (v.):
1. laudo, 1: to p. in glowing terms, magnifice l., Cic. Br. 73, init.: et pass. Strengthened, collaudo, 1 (to p. warmly): id. de Or. 1, 8, 30: Caes.
2. expr. by laus, with a verb: to p. any one highly, aliquem laudibus efferre, ornare, celebrare (v.PRAISE , subs.): to be p.d, l. habere, Cic. Br. 13, 50; also, in laude esse (to be much or generally p.d), id. Verr. Act. 1, 17, 51: Coan vases are most highly p.d, Cois amphoris l. est maxima, Plin. 35, 12, 46.
3. effĕro, extŭli, ēlātum, 3, irr.: to admire and p. anything, aliquid mirari et ef, Cic. Verr. 4, 56, 124: but effero occurs more freq. with laudibus: v.PRAISE (subs.).
4. other words which may sometimes serve are, praedĭco, 1 (to talk much or openly about: cf. Nep. Timol. 4, laudes alicujus praedicare: used by later writers = laudo); vendĭto, 1 (to cry up, as a vendor his wares): căno, canto (to sing any one's praises in verse); dico, 3 (= canto; cf. Hor. Od. 4, 2, 18, pugilemve equumve dicit, sc. Pindarus): v.TO BOAST , SING .
1. laudo, 1: to p. in glowing terms, magnifice l., Cic. Br. 73, init.: et pass. Strengthened, collaudo, 1 (to p. warmly): id. de Or. 1, 8, 30: Caes.
2. expr. by laus, with a verb: to p. any one highly, aliquem laudibus efferre, ornare, celebrare (v.
3. effĕro, extŭli, ēlātum, 3, irr.: to admire and p. anything, aliquid mirari et ef, Cic. Verr. 4, 56, 124: but effero occurs more freq. with laudibus: v.
4. other words which may sometimes serve are, praedĭco, 1 (to talk much or openly about: cf. Nep. Timol. 4, laudes alicujus praedicare: used by later writers = laudo); vendĭto, 1 (to cry up, as a vendor his wares): căno, canto (to sing any one's praises in verse); dico, 3 (= canto; cf. Hor. Od. 4, 2, 18, pugilemve equumve dicit, sc. Pindarus): v.