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1 īnsīgne
īnsīgne is, n [insignis], a mark, indication, proof, sign, token, signal: quod erat insigne, eum facere, etc.: Minerva singulare est insigne eius gymnasi: clipei insigne decorum, i. e. conspicuous shield, V.: maeroris, mourning: morbi, H.—A badge, garb, decoration: regis, V.: quo (vestitu) insigni uti consuerat, Cs.: fortunae: nec vestis habitu nec alio ullo insigni differentes, etc., L.— Usu. plur, attire, uniform, costume, regalia: cum insignibus regiis: inperi, S.: imperatoris, Cs.: sacerdotes, suis insignibus velati, L.: tectis insignibus suorum, ornaments of the helmets, Cs.: vocis, costume of a singer, Iu.: paternum, coat of arms, V.— A standard: navem Bruti, quae ex insigni facile agnosci poterat, i. e. the flag (of the admiral's ship), Cs.— A signal: quod erat insigne, cum oporteret, etc., Cs.: nocturnum trium luminum, L. —Fig., an honor, distinction: insignia virtutis adsequi.—A gem, brilliant passage, fine saying: orationis: verborum et sententiarum; cf. dicam insigne, a glorious song, H.* * *mark, emblem, badge; ensign, honor, badge of honor
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