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  • 1 grandis

        grandis e, adj. with comp.    [2 GAR-].—Of things, full-grown, large, great, full, abundant: tumulus, Cs.: vas: fetūs grandiores edere: ilex, S.: grandiores libri: litterae: cothurni, H.: pecunia, a large sum: faenus: aes alienum, S.: pondus argenti: elementa, massive, O.—Of persons, grown up, large, big, tall: virgo, T.: puer.— Advanced in years, aged, old: homo grandior, T.: grandiorem aetatem ad consulatum constituere: non admodum grandis natu: tam grandis natu: iam grandior aevo genitor, O.—Fig., large, great, strong, powerful, weighty, severe: dicam tibi inpin gam grandem, T.: de rebus grandioribus dicere: supercilium, lofty, Iu.: ingenium, O.: praemia meritorum, H.: carmen, Iu.: alumnus, noble, H.— Plur n. as subst: metit Orcus Grandia cum parvis, H.: nec Conamur tenues grandia, H.—Of style, great, lofty, dignified, noble: genus dicendi grandius: rerum gestarum pronuntiator: causidicus: oratores verbis.
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    grandis, grande ADJ
    full-grown, grown up; large, great, grand, tall, lofty; powerful; aged, old

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  • 2 prōcērus

        prōcērus adj. with comp. and sup.    [pro+2 CEL-], high, tall, long: collum: (Galatea) procerior alno, O.: inter hos procerissimas pōpulos: lupi, large, H.— Long, extended: aves procero rostro: palmae, Ct.: anapaestus, procerior numerus.
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    procera -um, procerior -or -us, procerissimus -a -um ADJ
    tall; long; high, lofty, upraised; grown/extended to great height/length

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  • 3 procerus

    prōcērus, a, um, adj. [pro and root karof creo; cf. Gr. kratos, krateros], high, tall, long.
    I.
    Lit. (class.; cf.

    excelsus): procerum collum,

    Cic. Brut. 91, 313:

    boves cornibus proceris,

    Col. 6, 1, 3:

    in procero corpore,

    Plin. Ep. 4, 9, 22:

    homo procerae staturae,

    Suet. Vesp. 23:

    habitu procerus,

    Tac. H. 4, 1:

    pueritia,

    id. ib. 4, 14:

    homo procerior,

    Col. 3, 8, 2:

    usus est calceamentis altiusculis, ut procerior videretur,

    Suet. Aug. 73:

    (Galatea) floridior pratis, longa procerior alno,

    Ov. M. 13, 790:

    inter hos procerissimos populos,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 5, 15:

    procerissimus quisque,

    Suet. Calig. 47:

    cohortes,

    Sil. 15, 717:

    statura,

    Vulg. Num. 13, 33.—Of plants, trees:

    procerissimae populi,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 5, 15:

    quid enim abiete procerius?

    Plin. 17, 4, 3, § 26:

    proceras lauros,

    Cat. 64, 289:

    silvae,

    Ov. H. 16, 107; Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 7:

    Pompeianum (genus) procerius,

    Plin. 19, 8, 41, § 140.—
    B.
    In partic., perh. the name of a company of tall soldiers, similar to our grenadiers:

    VETERANVS EX PROCERIORIBVS,

    Inscr. Murat. 800, 2.—
    II.
    Transf., in gen., long, extended, large:

    passus,

    Lucr. 4, 827: aves procero rostro, Cic. N. D. 1, 36, 101:

    lupi,

    large, Hor. S. 2, 2, 36; cf.:

    thoes, luporum id genus est, procerius longitudine,

    Plin. 8, 34, 52, § 123:

    procerior cauda,

    id. 8, 45, 70, § 183:

    dextera,

    id. 11, 43, 99, § 245:

    proceriores uniones,

    id. 9, 35, 56, § 113:

    cucurbitae,

    id. 19, 5, 24, § 72: syllabae procerae sunt, quae vocalem longam habent in paenultima, ut facultas, long, Varr. ap. Diom. p. 423 P.:

    anapaestus, procerior numerus,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 48, 185.— Poet.:

    plangebant aliae proceris tympana palmis,

    i. e. outstretched, upraised, Cat. 64, 289.—Hence, * adv.: prōcērē; comp.:

    bracchium procerius projectum,

    stretched out to a greater length, Cic. de Or. 3, 59, 220.

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  • 4 aequus

        aequus adj. with comp. and sup.    [2 IC-, AIC-], even, plain, level, flat: locus: aequiore loco constiterat, Cs.: campus, V. — Equal: ex provinciā aequam partem sumere: sequitur non passibus aequis, V.: Abietibus iuvenes aequi, as tall as, V. —Even with, on a level with: sive loquitur ex inferiore loco, sive ex aequo, i. e. on the floor of the Senate: pede congredi aequo, i. e. face to face, V. —Favorable, advantageous: locus ad dimicandum, Cs.: locus suis, N.: tempus.—Favorable, friendly, kind, humane: nobis: parvis alumnis, propitious, H.: templum non aequae Palladis, unpropitious, V.: aër non aequus, unwholesome, V.: non aequa fata, hard, O.: aequi iniquique, friends and foes, L.—Equal, proportionate, like: utinam esset mihi pars aequa amoris tecum, i. e. that I had a fair return, T.: aequā manu discedere, after a drawn battle, S.: aequo Marte pugnare, indecisive, L.: aequum volnus utrique dedit, O. — Of persons, fair, equitable, impartial: praetor: aequissimus iudex.—Of things, equitable, reasonable, fair, honorable: postulatio: id, quod aequissimum est, ut, etc.: quae liberum scire aequum est adulescentem, T.: sicut aequum est, dicamus, etc.: ex aequo et bono iure rem iudicari oportere, equitably and kindly: fit reus magis ex aequo et bono, quam ex iure gentium, S.: durus est praeter aequomque et bonum, excessively, T.: id non fieri ex aequo et bono, in a spirit of moderation, T.: qui neque ius neque bonum atque aequom sciunt, have no sense of right or reason, T.: istuc aequi bonique facio, T.: si tu aliquam partem aequi bonique dixeris, if you propose anything reasonable, T.: animus meus totum istuc aequi boni facit, i. e. is content wich: ‘melius aequius,’ i. e. quid melius et aequius sit iudicatur.—Equable, calm, composed, tranquil: sorti pater aequus utrique est, V.: oculis aspicere aequis, V.: animus: Aequam Servare mentem, H.: aequo animo, with equanimity, patiently, calmly, with indifference: alqd ferre aequo animo: emori: servitutem tolerare, S.: alqd animo aequiore ferre: animo aequissimo nummos adfert: aequissimis animis: audite mentibus aequis, impartially, V.
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    aequa -um, aequior -or -us, aequissimus -a -um ADJ
    level, even, equal, like; just, kind, impartial, fair; patient, contented

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  • 5 altus

        altus adj. with comp. and sup.    [P. of alo], nourished, grown great, high, lofty, tall: altior illis, taller, O.: montes, V.—Meton., deep: altissimae radices: altissima flumina, Cs.: altior aqua, Cs.: volnus, V.—Fig., high, elevated, lofty: altissimus dignitatis gradus: rex aetheris Iuppiter, V.: Caesar, H.: Roma, O.: te natura altum genuit: qui altiore animo sunt: alta sperare, greatness, L.— Of the countenance, proud, stern, disdainful: Reiecit alto dona Voltu, H.—Deep, profound: somnus, H.: quies, V.: dissimulatio, Cu. — Ancient, old, remote: altior memoria: genus alto a sanguine Teucri, V.: Sarpedon, V.
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    I
    alta -um, altior -or -us, altissimus -a -um ADJ
    high; deep/profound; shrill; lofty, noble; deep rooted; far-fetched; grown great
    II
    nourishing, support

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  • 6 amplus

        amplus adj. with comp. and sup.    [am- (for ambi-) + PLE-], of large extent, great, ample, spacious, roomy: domus, V.: civitas, Cs., C.: porticūs, V.: ter amplum Geryonem... compescit, H.: amplum et excelsum signum, broad and tall: collis castris parum amplus, not broad enough, S.: amplissima curia.—Meton., abundant, numerous, great, full, copious, large: res familiaris: divitiae, H.: dimissis amplioribus copiis, the greater part of the troops, Cs.: ampliores copias expectare, larger reinforcements, Cs.: ut is amplior numerus esset: commeatus spe amplior, S.: amplissima pecunia.—Fig., ample, great, strong, violent: morbus amplior factus, T.: metus: spes, S.: pro amplissimis meritis (honos).—Of external appearance, etc., magnificent, splendid, glorious: praemia: funus, N.: res gestae, S.: honores, H.: occasio calumniae: orator, eminent: munus aedilitatis amplius: ut ampliore quam gerebat dignus haberetur (sc, potestate), S.: funere ampliore efferri, L.: monumentum quam amplissimum facere: mihi gratiae verbis amplissimis aguntur, in the handsomest terms.—In opinion or judgment, illustrious, noble, renowned, distinguished, glorious: familia: Etruscae gentis regem amplum Tuscis ratus, a proud thing for, L.: sibi amplum esse urbem ab se captam frequentari, L.: parvi et ampli, small and great, H.: amplissimo genere natus, Cs.: honos et nomen: ut quisque est genere copiisque amplissimus, Cs.—Esp.: amplissimus, most honorable (of a high office or an illustrious man): amplissimum collegium decemvirale: res gestae: vir.—Of an orator, copious; see also amplius.
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    ampla -um, amplior -or -us, amplissimus -a -um ADJ
    great, large, spacious, wide, ample; distinguished, important, honorable

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  • 7 arduus

        arduus adj.    [AL-, ARDH-], steep: ascensus, Cs.: via.—Poet., high, elevated, lofty: aether, O.: cervix equi: sese arduus infert, i. e. on his steed, V.: Arduus arma tenens, high in the air, V.— Fig., difficult, arduous, hard: nihil arduum sibi esse, Cs.: factu, L.: victoria, O.: virtutis via arduae, H.: arduum videtur, res gestas scribere, S.: res, hardships: rebus in arduis, H.
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    ardua -um, arduior -or -us, arduissimus -a -um ADJ
    steep, high, lofty, towering, tall; erect, rearing; uphill; arduous, difficult

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  • 8 celsus

        celsus adj. with comp. and sup.    [P. of 2 cello], raised, elevated, lifted, towering, high, lofty: (deus homines) celsos et erectos constituit: in cornua cervus, O.: naves, V.: turres, H.: si celsior (ibis), O. — Fig., high, lofty, elevated, great: celsus et erectus et omnia parva ducens: celsissima sedes dignitatis. — Haughty, proud, high - spirited: iura ignorantem, erectum et celsum: celsi et spe feroces, L.: Ramnes, H.
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    celsa, celsum ADJ
    high, lofty, tall; haughty; arrogant/proud; prominent, elevated; erect; noble

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  • 9 excelsus

        excelsus adj. with comp. and sup.    [P. of excello], elevated, lofty, high: locus, T.: mons, Cs.: vertex montis, V.: signum: in excelsiore loco: cornu excelsius, Cs.: mons excelsissimus, Cs.—As subst n., a height: simulacrum in excelso conlocare: ab excelso, O.—Fig., high, lofty, distinguished, excellent, noble: te natura excelsum genuit: animus: gloria, Ta.: orator quodam modo excelsior: excelsissima sedes dignitatis.—As subst n., an elevated station: in excelso aetatem agere, S.: excelsa sperare, L.
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    I
    excelsa -um, excelsior -or -us, excelsissimus -a -um ADJ
    lofty/high; tall; exalted; elevated; noble; of high position/rank/reputation
    II
    excelsa, excelsum ADJ
    high pitched (sound/note)

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  • 10 longus

        longus adj. with comp. and sup.    [2 LEG-], long, extended: via: longissima epistula: proficisci longissimo agmine, Cs.: navis longa, a war-ship, man-of-war (from its shape), Cs.: versus, the heroic hexameter: honorum Pagina, Iu.: vestis, V.: longioris fugae consilium, further, Cs.: manūs, farreaching, O.— In length, long: musculus pedes LX longus, Cs.: ferrum tres longum pedes, in length, L.— Great, vast, spacious: pontus, H.: classemque ex aethere longo prospexit, V.: caelum, O.— Long, of long duration, lasting, prolonged, tedious: in tam longā aetate: vita longior: uno die longior mensis: longā interiectā morā, Cs.: spatium (sc. temporis), L.: memoriam nostri longam efficere, S.: longo tempore, after a long interval, V.: anni, a great age, V.: dies, length of days, Iu.: syllaba: voces, V.: senectus, Iu.: mors, slow, V.: quam improbe fecerit, longum est dicere, it would be tedious: ne longum sit, to speak briefly: Ne longum faciam, H.: exemplis hoc facere longius, to spin out: nolo esse longus, tedious: respondit, nihil sibi longius fuisse, quam ut me videret, i. e. that he was impatient: nec mihi longius quicquam est quam, etc., nothing is more tedious: fatigat edendi Ex longo rabies, since long ago, V.: spem incohare longam, looking far ahead, H.: longus spe, slow to hope, H.— Distant, remote, long delayed: in longiorem diem conferre, Cs.: dies, V.—As subst n.: in longum dilata res, long postponed, L.: Causando nostros in longum ducis amores, delay, V.
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    longa -um, longior -or -us, longissimus -a -um ADJ
    long; tall; tedious, taking long time; boundless; far; of specific length/time

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  • 11 māgnus

        māgnus adj.    with comp.
    * * *
    magna -um, major -or -us, maximus -a -um ADJ
    large, great; powerful; big; tall; long; broad; extensive; spacious

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  • 12 māximus

        māximus    [1 MAC-].—Of size, large, great, big, high, tall, long, broad, extensive, spacious: fons, S.: aedificium: urbs: solitudines, S.: simulacrum facere maius: oppidum non maximum maximis locis decoravit: aquae magnae fuerunt, inundations, L.: Maior (belua) dimidio, by half, H.: maior videri (Scylla), statelier, V.: Calceus pede maior, too large for, H.: onus parvo corpore maius, H.—Of number or quantity, great, large, abundant, considerable, much: numerus frumenti: copia pabuli, Cs.: maiorem pecuniam polliceri: tibi praeda cedat Maior an illi, i. e. the victor's spoils, H.: populus, V.: tribunorum pars maior, the majority, L.: turba clientium maior, more numerous, H.: maximum pondus auri: Si maiorem feci rem, increased my estate, H.—Of value, great, large, considerable: magni preti servi: ager preti maioris, T.: magna munera et maiora promissa, S.: cuius auctoritas magni habebatur, was highly esteemed, Cs.: qui auctoritatem magni putet, esteems highly: quem tu Non magni pendis, H.: multo maioris vēnire, dearer, Ph.: quorum longe maximi consilia fuerunt, most valuable: haec te semper fecit maxumi, prized most highly, T.: conduxit non magno domum, at no high price: magno illi ea cunctatio stetit, cost him dear, L.—Of force, strong, powerful, vehement, loud: manu magnā euntem Inpulit, V.: magnā voce confiteri: strenitus, H.—Of time, great, long, extended: annum, V.: annum, i. e. the Platonic cycle of the heavens.—Early, high, long past: iam magno natu, aged, N.: magno natu non sufficientibus viribus, through old age, L.: maximo natu filius, N.: maior patria, original, Cu.—Of persons, aged, old, advanced ; only in comp. and sup, elder, eldest: omnes maiores natu, elders, Cs.: maior natu quam Plautus: frater suus maior natu, elder, L.: maximus natu ex iis, the oldest, L.: ex duobus filiis maior, Cs.: Maior Neronum, the elder, H.: (homo) annos natus maior quadraginta, more than forty years old: annos natast sedecim, non maior, T.: non maior annis quinquaginta, L.— Plur m. as subst: maiores, the fathers, ancestors, ancients, men of old: maiores vestri: nostri: more maiorum.—Fig., great, noble, grand, mighty, important, weighty, momentous: rebus maximis gestis: missi magnis de rebus, important business, H.: in agro maiora opera: causa, weighty: omen, significant, V.: spectaculum, impressive, H.: aliquid invadere magnum, enterprise, V.: haud magna memoratu res est, L.—As subst n.: id magnum est, a great thing: magna di curant, parva neglegunt: maiora audere, V.: ad maiora properat oratio: magnum loqui, loftily, H.: Omnia magna loquens, of everything magnificent, H.—Of rank or station, great, high, eminent, powerful: potestas: dignitas: di, Enn. ap. C.: rex Olympi, V.: maximus Ilioneus, V.: maiorum ne quis amicus, one of your great friends, H.: Iuppiter optimus maximus: pontifex maximus, chief: maioribus uti, associate with superiors, H.—Of mind or character, great, elevated, noble, lofty: vir acris animi magnique: magno animo est: vir magnus: Cato magnus habetur, S.: magnus hoc bello Themistocles fuit, N.: invidiā maior, above, H.: maior reprensis, greater than those criticised, H.: nebulo, thorough-paced, T.: fur. —In force or degree, great, severe, strong, intense: morbi: dolor, Cs.: minae: amor, V.: gemitus luctusque: quid potuere maius? more heinous, H.: Mari virtutem in maius celebrare, magnify, S.: his in maius etiam acceptis, L.: incerta in maius vero ferri solent, be exaggerated, L.— Proud, boastful, lofty, assuming: nobis ut res dant sese, ita magni atque humiles sumus, T.: lingua, H.: verba, V.

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  • 13 malus

        malus adj.    [MAL-]; it adopts as comp. and sup. pēior, us, gen. ōris, and pessimus PED]; bad, not good: philosophi: leges: mores, S.: consuetudo, improper, H.: opinio de vobis, unfavorable: pugna, unsuccessful, S.: pudor, false, H.: crus, deformed, H.: Laurens (aper), unsavory, H.: via peior, H.: pessima munerum Ferre, H.— Morally bad, wicked, criminal, depraved, mischievous, malicious: mater, Quod nil praeter pretium dulcest, T.: auctor: fures, H.: repudiatus malis suasoribus: libido, L.: malā vitīs incidere falce, V. — Plur m. as subst: regibus boni quam mali suspectiores sunt, S.— Bad, unfortunate, injurious, destructive, pernicious: Peiore rex loco non potis est esse, T.: pestis: mala copia sollicitat stomachum, overloading, H.: virus, V.: cicuta, H.: Iuppiter, i. e. unwholesome, H.: avis, ill-boding, H.—In imprecations: Abin hinc in malam rem? to the mischief, T.: in malam crucem, T.: malarum quas amor curas habet oblivisci (i. e. curarum, quas, etc.), H.—As subst n.: peius victoribus quam victis accidisse, greater evil, Cs.; see also 1 malum. — Neut. sing. As adv.: malum responsare, unacceptably, H.
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    I
    mala -um, pejor -or -us, - ADJ
    bad, evil, wicked; ugly; unlucky
    II III
    mast; beam; tall pole, upright pole; standard, prop, staff

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  • 14 mālus

        mālus ī, f, μηλέα, an apple-tree, V.
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    I
    mala -um, pejor -or -us, - ADJ
    bad, evil, wicked; ugly; unlucky
    II III
    mast; beam; tall pole, upright pole; standard, prop, staff

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  • 15 mālus

        mālus ī, m    [1 MAC-], an upright pole, beam, mast: antemnas ad malos destinare, Cs.: malum erigi imperavit: altus, V.: saucius, injured, H.: summo malo, O.— A standard, prop, staff: in circo instabilis, L.: turrium mali, Cs.
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    I
    mala -um, pejor -or -us, - ADJ
    bad, evil, wicked; ugly; unlucky
    II III
    mast; beam; tall pole, upright pole; standard, prop, staff

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  • 16 nūgātor

        nūgātor ōris, m    [nugor], a jester, joker, babbler, trifler, braggart, swaggerer: tu ipse, nugator: alqm nugatorem appellare, L.
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    one who plays the fool; teller of tall stories

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  • 17 prōcēritās

        prōcēritās ātis, f    [procerus], a high growth, height, tallness: huius, his tall stature: arborum. — Extent, length: pedum.
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    height/tallness; altitude, distance up; great length (some up); metrical feet

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  • 18 prōlixus

        prōlixus adj. with comp.    [LIC-], well-disposed, obliging, courteous: natura: animus: in Pompeium prolixior.— Favorable, fortunate: cetera spero prolixa esse his competitoribus.
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    prolixa -um, prolixior -or -us, prolixissimus -a -um ADJ
    luxuriant, extensive (growth); big/tall (man); generous; running smoothly; lengthly/copious (writings); extended, wide; long, drawn-out; ample/abundent

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  • 19 agnos

    chaste-tree (vitex agnus castus), tall plant resembling the willow

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  • 20 praecelsus

    praecelsa, praecelsum ADJ

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