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1 pretiōsus
pretiōsus adj. with comp. and sup. [pretium], of great value, costly, precious: equus: proles pretiosior aere, O.: Ingenium pretiosius auro, O.: res pretiosissimae: loca metallo, rich in, O.— Costly, dear, expensive: (vini) senectus, i. e. the costly old wine, Iu.: emptor, i. e. at great cost, H.* * *pretiosa -um, pretiosior -or -us, pretiosissimus -a -um ADJexpensive, costly, of great value, precious; rich in -
2 cārus
cārus adj. with comp. and sup, dear, precious, valued, esteemed, beloved: meo cordi cario, T.: dis carus ipsis, H.: apud exercitum, Cs.: cariores Sabinas viris fecit, L.: parentes: perfugae minume cari, least valued, S.: care pater, V.: pignora nati, O.: frater carissimus: habet me se ipso cariorem: nihil apud animum carius, S.: corpus meo mihi carius, O.: ei cariora omnia quam decus, S.: si nobis vivere cari (volumus), to each other (sc. inter nos), H. — Precious, dear, costly, of a high price: amor, T.: annona in macello carior: nidor, H.: harenae, containing gold, O.: frumentum: (agrum) carissimis pretiis emere, very high.* * *cara -um, carior -or -us, carissimus -a -um ADJdear, beloved; costly, precious, valued; high-priced, expensive -
3 dīves
dīves itis, with comp. and sup. (no neut. plur., nom. or acc.), adj. [DIV-], rich, wealthy, opulent: homo divitissimus: solos sapientīs esse divites: ex mendicis fieri divites: Crassus, cum cognomine dives tum copiis: agris, H.: antiquo censu, H.: triumphis, V.: pecoris, V.: opum, V.: artium, H. —As subst m.: adimunt diviti, T.—Of things, rich, sumptuous, costly, splendid, precious: divitior mihi videtur esse amicitia: Capua, V.: mensae, H.: lingua, H.: templum donis, L.: Africa triumphis, V.: cultus, O. — Abundant, plentiful, fruitful: vena (poëtae), H.: copia flendi, O.: stipendia, L.* * *I IIdivitis (gen.), divitior -or -us, divitissimus -a -um ADJrich/wealthy; costly; fertile/productive (land); talented, well endowed -
4 divitiae
dīvĭtĭae, ārum ( sing. acc. divitiam, Att. ap. Non. 475, 24), f. [dives], riches, wealth (cf.: opes, facultates, bona, fortunae, copiae, vis).I.Lit., Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 99; id. Capt. 2, 2, 31; Cic. Lael. 6 (twice); id. Rep. 1, 34; 3, 14; Hor. C. 2, 3, 20; id. S. 2, 2, 101; id. Ep. 1, 4, 7 et saep.—Prov.: superare Crassum divitiis, to be richer than Crassus, i. e. to be very rich, very fortunate, Cic. Att. 1, 4 fin. —B.Transf.:II.templum inclutum divitiis,
i. e. for its rich and costly presents, Liv. 26, 11; cf.:demite divitias,
i. e. rich, costly ornaments, Ov. F. 4, 136:Palmyra urbs nobilis situ, divitiis soli, etc.,
richness, fertility, Plin. 5, 25, 21, § 88; cf. Ov. F. 1, 690.—Trop., richness, copiousness, affluence (very rarely):in oratione Crassi divitias atque ornamenta ejus ingenii perspexi (perhaps alluding to the wealth of Crassus),
Cic. de Or. 1, 35, 161:quem tu per jocum divitias orationis habere dicis,
id. Fam. 4, 4, 1; cf.verborum (with ubertas),
Quint. 10, 1, 13. -
5 pretiosus
I.Lit.:II.equus,
Cic. Off. 3, 23, 89:odores,
Col. 3, 8, 4:subiitque argentea proles Auro deterior, fulvo pretiosior aere,
Ov. M. 1, 115:ingenium quondam fuerat pretiosius auro,
id. Am. 3, 8, 3:res pretiosissimae (opp. vilissimae),
Cic. Fin. 2, 28, 91; Plin. 11, 37, 52, § 139:pretiosissimum humani animi opus,
id. 7, 29, 30, § 108:nec tamen haec loca sunt ullo pretiosa metallo,
rich in, Ov. P. 3, 8, 5.—Transf.A.Of great cost, costly, dear, expensive:B.operaria,
Plaut. Bacch. 1, 1, 41:qui sordido vehiculo erubescit, pretioso gloriabitur,
Sen. Ep. 87, 4:Thais,
Prop. 4 (5), 5, 43:pretioso pretio emere aliquid,
dear, high, Plaut. Ep. 1, 2, 17:fames,
which is satisfied at much expense, Mart. 10 96, 9:silentia,
dearly bought, id. 5, 69, 7:Albani veteris pretiosa senectus,
Juv. 13, 214.—That gives a great price, extravagant: [p. 1442] pretiosus emptor, Hor. C. 3, 6, 32.— Hence, adv.: prĕtĭōsē, in a costly manner, expensively, richly, splendidly (class.):vasa pretiose caelata,
Cic. Inv. 2, 40, 116:pretiose armatus exercitus,
Gell. 5, 5, 5:pretiosius sepeliri,
Curt. 10, 1, 32. -
6 blandus
blandus adj. with comp. and sup. [MAL-], of smooth tongue, flattering, fawning, caressing: homo blandior, T.: amicus: adfabilis, blandus, N.: canes, V.: adversus alqm: in publico, L.: blandus fidibus Ducere quercūs, H.: chorus doctā prece blandus, H. — Fig., flattering, pleasant, agreeable, enticing, alluring, charming, seductive: oratio: voces, V.: preces, H.: verba, O.: inlecebrae voluptatis: manus Non sumptuosā blandior hostiā, not more acceptable with a costly victim, H.: caudae, O.: otium consuetudine in dies blandius, L.: voluptates, blandissimae dominae, most seductive.* * *blanda -um, blandior -or -us, blandissimus -a -um ADJflattering, coaxing; charming, pleasant; smooth, gentle; alluring, attractive -
7 conquīsītus
conquīsītus adj. with sup. [P. of conquiro], sought out, chosen, select: coloni: conquisitissimis epulis.* * *conquisita -um, conquisitior -or -us, conquisitissimus -a -um ADJselect, chosen; sought out with great pains; costly (L+S) -
8 Corinthius
Corinthius adj., of Corinth, Corinthian, T., C., L.: aes, a costly bronze, an alloy of gold, silver, and copper: vasa: opus: Corinthia (sc. vasa), L.* * *ICorinthia, Corinthium ADJof/from/pertaining to Corinth, Corinthian; of Corinthian bronze/orderIICorinthian; worker/dealer in Corinthian bronze vessels -
9 damnōsus
damnōsus adj. with comp. and sup. [damnum], injurious, destructive, pernicious: ingenia, L.: Venus, H.: libido, H.: artes, O.: bellum Romanis, L.: discordia damnosior rei p., L.: res damnosissima divitibus, L.: virtus duobus, O.: canes, the worst cast of the dice, Pr.: dies, time, the destroyer, H.: pagina multā damnosa papyro, i. e. costly, Iu.—As subst m., a prodigal, T.* * *damnosa -um, damnosior -or -us, damnosissimus -a -um ADJharmful/detrimental/ruinous; prodigal/spendthrift; that causes finanical loss -
10 elenchus
elenchus ī, m, ἔλεγχοσ, a costly trinket, earpendant, Iu.* * * -
11 māgnificus
māgnificus adj. with comp. magnificentior, and sup. magnificentissimus [magnus+2 FAC-], great, elevated, noble, distinguished, eminent, august: incedunt per ora vestra magnifici, S.: factis vir magnificus, L.: animus: civis in suppliciis deorum, fond of display, S.: elegans, non magnificus, fond of show, N.— Splendid, rich, fine, costly, sumptuous, magnificent: civitas, S.: aedilitas magnificentissima: ornatus: funera, Cs.: res gestae, L. —Of speech, of high strain, lofty, sublime: genus (dicendi): magnificentius genus dicendi.— Boastful, pompous: verba, T.: edicta, Ta.* * *magnifica -um, magnificentior -or -us, magnificentissimus -a -u ADJsplendid/excellent/sumptuous/magnificent/stately; noble/eminent; proud/boastful -
12 mālobathron (-thrum)
mālobathron (-thrum) ī, n, μαλόβατηρον, a costly ointment, betel, malobathrum (from an Indian plant): Syrium, H. -
13 per-cārus
per-cārus adj., very dear, much beloved: eis. —Very dear, too costly, T. -
14 stlāttārius (stlāta-)
stlāttārius (stlāta-) adj. [stlāta, a merchant vessel], sca-borne, imported: purpura, i. e. costly, Iu. -
15 sūmptuōsus
sūmptuōsus adj. with comp. [2 sumptus], very expensive, costing much, dear, sumptuous: cenae: hostia, H.: bellum, L.: ludi sumptuosiores. —Of persons, given to expense, lavish, wasteful, extravagant: mulier, T.: homo.— Plur m. as subst, spendthrifts, Cu.* * *sumptuosa, sumptuosum ADJexpensive, costly; sumptuous -
16 charus
chara -um, charior -or -us, charissimus -a -um ADJdear, beloved; costly, precious, valued; high-priced, expensive -
17 conturbator
I(gen.), conturbatoris ADJleading to bankruptcy, ruinous, expensive, costlyIIdisturber; who/that which brings/spreads disorder/ruin; bankrupt -
18 karus
kara -um, karior -or -us, karissimus -a -um ADJdear, beloved; costly, precious, valued; high-priced, expensive -
19 stlatarius
stlataria, stlatarium ADJbrought by the sea; imported; costly -
20 carus
dear, beloved / costly, high-priced, expensive.
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