A literal interlineal translation of the first four books of Celsus De medicina; with "Ordo" and text: translated from the text selected for the examination of candidates at Apothecaries' Hall, and other public boards; in which the elliptical constructions are completed by supplying the suppressed words, shewing the relations and concords of the different words with each other / with an introduction ... by Robert Venables.
- Aulus Cornelius Celsus
- Date:
- 1837
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: A literal interlineal translation of the first four books of Celsus De medicina; with "Ordo" and text: translated from the text selected for the examination of candidates at Apothecaries' Hall, and other public boards; in which the elliptical constructions are completed by supplying the suppressed words, shewing the relations and concords of the different words with each other / with an introduction ... by Robert Venables. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![cum hesterno pane, austero meraco_ vino, et ° ass& with (consist of) yesterday’s bread, rough pure wine, and roast came, que omnibus _ cibis quam siccissimis. Qui vult vomere meat, ‘and all foods as dry as possible. He who wishes to vomit bis in mense, consulet melius, si continuarit biduo twice in amonth, will consult better, if he should continue it for two quam si vomuerit post quintumdecimum diem ; days together, than if heshould vomit after the fifteenth day ; nisi hee mora faciet gravitatem pectori. Autem dejectio unless this delay shall cause a weight at the breast. But purging est petenda medicaménto quoque, ubi venter suppressus reddit is tobesought by medicine alsos when the belly constipated voids parim, que ex eo. _inflationes, caligines, dolores _ capitis, little, and from that. fiatulencies, dimness of sight, puins of the head, que alia mala superioris partis increscunt. Enim quid possunt and the other | maladies of the upper part increase. For what can quies et inedia adjuvare inter hec per que illa rest and fasting help in these things through which they (the former) maximé eveniunt ? Qui volet dejicere, primum | mostly happen ? He who shall wish to purge himself, in the first place utatur iis cibis que vinis que prestent hoc; dein si illa should use those. foods and wines which effect this; then if these parum proficient, sumat aloén. Sed ut purgationes sun shall not avail, he should take aloes. But as purgings are interdum necessarie, sic quoque ubi sunt frequentes, afferunt sometimes NECESSATY 5 80 also when they are Frequent, they bring periculum. Enim_ corpus assuescit non ali; cum danger. For the body is accustomed not to be nourished ; whereas infirmitas sit maximé obnoxia omnibus morbis. Autem its weakness is very liable to all (kinds of) diseases. But unctio calefacit, salsa aqua, que magis si est calida, omnia anointing heats, salt water, and themore if itis hot, ali salsa, amara, carnosa, si est postcibum, balneum, austerum salt, bitter, Sleshy things, if itis after food, the bath, rough vinum. Balneum et in jejuno refrigerat ; et somnus, nisi wine, The bath also whilst fusting iscooling; and sleep, unless est nimis longus, et omnia acidas; aqua quam frigidissima; oleum, it is too long’, and all acidthings; water as cold as possible ; oil, si miscetur aqua. Autem labor major quam _ ex consuetudine if itis mized with water. But labour greater than ordinary efficit corpus humidum, frequens balneum, plenior cibus, multa potio; venders the body moist, a frequent bath, fuller diet, much drink, bus quam siccissimis. Qui vomere bis inmense | que, ut interdum necessarize sunt, sic, ubi vult, melius consulet, si biduo continuarit, | frequentes sunt, periculum afferunt. Assuescit quam si post quintumdecimum diem vomuerit; | enim non ali corpus; cum omnibus morbis nisi hee mora gravitatem pectori ftaciet. |} obnoxia maxime infirmitas sit. Calefacit au- Dejectio autem medicamento quoque petenda | tem unctio, aqua salsa, magisque si calida est, est, ubi venter suppressus parum reddit, ex | omnia salsa, amara, carnosa, si post cibum eoque inflationes, caligines, capitis dolores, | est, balneum, vinum austerum. -Refrigerat in aliaque superioris partis mala increscunt. | jejuno et balneum, et somnus, nisi nimis Quid enim inter hee adjuvare possunt quies | longus est, et omnia acida; aqua quam frigid- et inedia, per que illa maxime eveniunt? Qui] issima: oleum, si aqua miscetur. Humidum dejicere volet, primum cibis vinisque utatur | autem corpus efficit labor major, quam ex iis, qua hoc prestent; dein, si parum illa | consuetndine, frequens balneum, cibus plenior, proficient, aloéa sumat. Sed purgationes quo- | multa potio; post hec ambulatio, et vigilia -](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b33283941_0054.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
