scope
scope
subs.
Purpose: P. προαίρεσις, ἡ.
Limit: P. and V. ὅρος, ὁ.
Outside the scope of: P. and V. ἔξω (gen.).
Permission, licence: P. and V. ἐξουσία, ἡ.
Opportunity, occasion: P. and V. καιρός, ὁ, ἀ̆φορμή, ἡ, or pl.
I found no course open save to bear my pain, but much scope for this, my son: V. ηὕρισκον οὐδὲν πλὴν ἀνιᾶσθαι παρόν, τούτου δὲ πολλὴν εὐμάρειαν, ὦ τέκνον. (Soph. Phil. 283).
subs.
Purpose: P. προαίρεσις, ἡ.
Limit: P. and V. ὅρος, ὁ.
Outside the scope of: P. and V. ἔξω (gen.).
Permission, licence: P. and V. ἐξουσία, ἡ.
Opportunity, occasion: P. and V. καιρός, ὁ, ἀ̆φορμή, ἡ, or pl.
I found no course open save to bear my pain, but much scope for this, my son: V. ηὕρισκον οὐδὲν πλὴν ἀνιᾶσθαι παρόν, τούτου δὲ πολλὴν εὐμάρειαν, ὦ τέκνον. (Soph. Phil. 283).
SCOPE
End aim propositum: is qui mihi est or fuit propositus exitus: finis (the highest end whether attained or not): ☞ not scopus in this sense; Cic. uses the Greek σκοπός in his epistles: so Macrob. ipsum propositum quem Graeci σκοπὸν vocant. To propose to one’s self a scope finem sibi proponere spectare aliquid or ad aliquid: to miss one’s scope a proposito aberrare; propositum non consequi.
Room space spatium: locus: laxitas [SYN. in SPACE ROOM].
Field for anything campus; e.g. scope for a speech in quo oratio exsultare possit (i.e. where it can display itself). There is large scope for his activity latissime manat ejus industria: he has free scope libero egressu memorare potest (of an historian relative to his subject). Vid: also FIELD
End aim propositum: is qui mihi est or fuit propositus exitus: finis (the highest end whether attained or not): ☞ not scopus in this sense; Cic. uses the Greek σκοπός in his epistles: so Macrob. ipsum propositum quem Graeci σκοπὸν vocant. To propose to one’s self a scope finem sibi proponere spectare aliquid or ad aliquid: to miss one’s scope a proposito aberrare; propositum non consequi.
Room space spatium: locus: laxitas [SYN. in SPACE ROOM].
Field for anything campus; e.g. scope for a speech in quo oratio exsultare possit (i.e. where it can display itself). There is large scope for his activity latissime manat ejus industria: he has free scope libero egressu memorare potest (of an historian relative to his subject). Vid: also FIELD
scope:
I. End in view, aim:
1. fīnis, is, m.: all the arts have some fixed s., omnes artes habent finem aliquem propositum, Quint. 2, 17, 22: v.END .
2. prōpŏsĭtum (what is definitely set before a writer or speaker as object): Macr. S. S. 1, 4, init. (nunc ipsam ejusdem somnii mentem, ipsumque propositum, quem Graeci σκοπὸν vocant, tentemus aperire,--which passage proves that scopus, freely used as it has been by Latinists, was in the 4th century unknown): v.OBJECT .
II. Room, space, field for any thing; campus, ārea, etc.: v.FIELD (III.).
I. End in view, aim:
1. fīnis, is, m.: all the arts have some fixed s., omnes artes habent finem aliquem propositum, Quint. 2, 17, 22: v.
2. prōpŏsĭtum (what is definitely set before a writer or speaker as object): Macr. S. S. 1, 4, init. (nunc ipsam ejusdem somnii mentem, ipsumque propositum, quem Graeci σκοπὸν vocant, tentemus aperire,--which passage proves that scopus, freely used as it has been by Latinists, was in the 4th century unknown): v.
II. Room, space, field for any thing; campus, ārea, etc.: v.