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nimbus, i ( gen. plur. nimbūm, Pac. ap. Trag. Rel. 412 Rib.), m. [Sanscr. nabhas, cloud, vapor; Gr. nephos, nephelê; cf.: nubes, nebula], a violent or pouring rain, a rain-storm.I.Lit.: terra abit in nimbos imbremque, Lucil. ap. Varr. L. L. 5, § 24 Müll.:B.nec nubila nimbis aspergunt,
Lucr. 3, 19:terrere animos fulminibus, tempestatibus, nimbis, nivibus, grandinibus,
Cic. N. D. 2, 5, 14:denso regem operuit nimbo,
Liv. 1, 16:cum multo stillaret paenula nimbo,
Juv. 5, 79.—Transf.1.A black rain-cloud, a thunder-cloud: noctisque et nimbūm occaecat nigror, Pac. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 14, 24, and de Or. 3, 39, 157:b.involvere diem nimbi,
Verg. A. 3, 198; so id. ib. 3, 587; Stat. Th. 1, 97.—A cloud in general. So the bright cloud or cloudshaped splendor which enveloped the gods when they appeared on earth:(β).proprie nimbus est, qui deorum vel imperantium capita quasi clara nebula ambire fingitur,
Serv. Verg. A. 3, 585:nimbo succincta,
Verg. A. 10, 634:nimbo effulgens,
id. ib. 2, 616:nube candentes umeros amictus Augur Apollo,
Hor. C. 1, 2, 31.—Hence, in eccl. Lat., of a saint's aureole, Isid. 19, 31, 2.—A cloud of smoke, dust, etc.:2.respiciunt atram in nimbo volitare favillam,
Verg. A. 5, 666:fulvae nimbus harenae,
id. G. 3, 110:pulveris,
Claud. in Rufin. 2, 176.—A head-band, frontlet, worn by females to make the forehead appear small, acc. to Isid. Orig. 19, 31 (in Arn. 2, 72, the correct reading is not nimbis, but limbis; v. limbus).—3.Like the Engl. cloud, of a multitude of things which spread out like a cloud:4.nimbus peditum,
Verg. A. 7, 793:pilorum,
Sil. 5, 215:telorum,
Luc. 4, 776:velut nimbum glandis et sagittas ingerebant,
Liv. 36, 18, 5:lapidum saxorumque,
Flor. 3, 8, 4:Corycius,
i. e. of saffron, Mart. 9, 39, 5:et Cilices nimbis hic maduere suis,
id. Spect. 3, 8:lucerna nimbis ebria Nicerotianis,
full of perfumed unguents, id. ib. 10, 38, 8: purpureus, a great quantity of flowers, Claud. Nupt. Honor. et Mar. 298.—A vessel with many holes in it, used at public shows and at entertainments for sprinkling liquid perfumes:* II.nimbus vitreus,
Mart. 14, 112 in lemm. —Trop., a storm, tempest, i. e. sudden misfortune:hunc quidem nimbum cito transisse laetor,
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nimbus ī, m [NEB-], a rain-storm, pouring rain, thick shower: terrere animos nimbis: densus, L.: ex omni nimbos demittere caelo, O.: toto sonuerunt aethere nimbi, storm-winds, V.— A black rain-cloud, thunder-cloud: nimbūm nigror, Pac. ap. C.: involvere diem nimbi, V.— A cloud, nimbus, cloudy splendor (around a god): nimbo succincta, V.— A cloud, mass, throng: Respiciunt in nimbo volitare favillam, V.: fulvae harenae, V.: glandis, L.—Fig., a storm, tempest, calamity: hunc nimbum transisse laetor.* * *rainstorm, cloud -
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m; -, -se2. nur Sg.; fig. aura (Pl. aurae oder auras); der Nimbus des Mystischen etc. an aura of mysticism etc.; von einem geheimnisvollen Nimbus umgeben surrounded by a (certain) mystique* * *der Nimbushalo; nimbus* * *Nịm|bus ['nɪmbʊs]m -, -se(= Heiligenschein) halo, aureole; (fig) aurasich mit dem Nimbus der Anständigkeit umgeben — to surround oneself with an aura of respectability
im Nimbus der Heiligkeit stehen — to be thought of as a saint
* * *Nim·bus<-, -se>[ˈnɪmbʊs, pl ˈnɪmbʊsə]m2. (Heiligenschein) nimbus, aura* * *von einem geheimnisvollen Nimbus umgeben surrounded by a (certain) mystique -
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['nɪmbəs]Engineering: Nb
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