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1 cōmō
cōmō cōmpsī (msī), cōmptus, ere [com- + emo], to comb, arrange, braid, dress: compti capilli: crines, Tb.: caput, Tb. — To adorn, array, deck: sacerdos comptus olivā, wreathed, V.: pueri compti, H.* * *Icomare, -, - Vbe furnished/covered with hair; clothe/deck with hair/something hair-likeIIcomere, compsi, comptus V TRANSarrange/do (hair); adorn, make beautiful; embellish; arrange in order, set outIIIcomere, comsi, comtus V TRANSarrange/do (hair); adorn, make beautiful; embellish; arrange in order, set out -
2 decorō
decorō āvī, ātus, āre [decus], to adorn, embellish, grace, beautify, decorate: te, H.: quem decoratum vidistis, arrayed in spoils, L.: oppidum ex pecuniā suā monumentis: dissignatorem lictoribus, surrounds, H.: nostris decoratus insignibus, L.—Fig., to decorate, distinguish, honor: quam (rem p.): bene nummatum decorat Suadela Venusque, H.: me lacrumis: animas supremis Muneribus, V.: alquem honoribus: delubra pietate, S.: Nec prave factis decorari veribus opto, H.* * *decorare, decoravi, decoratus Vadorn/grace, embellish/add beauty to; glorify, honor/add honor to; do credit to -
3 pingō
pingō pinxī, pictus, ere, to paint, make by painting: tabulas: tabulas pictas mirari, paintings, S.—To paint, represent, delineate, depict, portray: (comas) Dione Pingitur sustinuisse manu, is represented in a picture, O.: picta in tabulā Voluptas: aere dato qui pingitur, H.— Prov.: qui numquam philosophum pictum viderunt, a philosopher's portrait.—To embroider: textile stragulum, magnificis operibus pictum: picti tori, with embroidered coverlets, O.: Pictus acu chlamydem, V.—To paint, stain, color: Sanguineis frontem moris, V.: oculos, Iu.: picti scuta, with painted shields, V.—To adorn, decorate, embellish: bibliothecam mihi sittybis.—Fig., of style, to paint, color, embellish: verba: Britanniam coloribus tuis, penicillo meo: (vir) omnibus a me pictus et politus artis coloribus.* * *pingere, pinxi, pictus Vpaint, draw; depict, portray -
4 pingo
pingo, pinxi, pictum, 3, v. a., to represent pictorially with the pencil or needle, to paint, embroider (cf.: depingo, delineo, adumbro).I.Lit.:B.quas (comas) Dione Pingitur sustinuisse manu,
is represented in painting, Ov. Am. 1, 14, 34; Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 7:tabulas,
id. Inv. 2, 1, 1:tabula picta,
a painting, picture, id. Brut. 75:pingere hominis speciem,
id. de Or. 2, 16, 69:Helenae simulacrum,
id. Inv. 2, 1, 1:Nero princeps jusserat colosseum se pingi,
Plin. 35, 7, 33, § 51.—Prov.:quae dicunt ii, qui numquam philosophum pictum, ut dicitur, viderunt, of those who speak of things they know nothing about,
Cic. Fin. 5, 27, 80.— Of embroidering (with or without acu):textile stragulum, magnificis operibus pictum,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 21, 61:pingere acu,
Ov. M. 6, 23:picti reges,
in embroidered garments, Mart. 10, 72, 7:picti tori,
with embroidered coverlets, Ov. H. 12, 30:toga,
the embroidered toga worn by a triumphing commander, Lampr. Alex. Sev. 40:tapetes,
Vulg. Prov. 7, 16.— Pass. in mid. force:pingi,
to paint the face, Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 11.—Transf.1.To paint, stain, color with any thing (mostly poet.):2.palloribus omnia pingunt,
Lucr. 4, 311; 2, 375:sanguineis frontem moris et tempora pingit,
Verg. E. 6, 22; 2, 50; Mart. 14, 5, 2:multas facies,
Juv. 9, 146:oculos,
id. 2, 94; so,oculos stibio,
Vulg. Jer. 4, 30. —Esp., to tattoo:Agathyrsi ora artusque pingunt iisdem omnes notis, et sic ut ablui nequeunt,
Mel. 2, 1, 10:membraque qui ferro gaudet pinxisse Gelonus,
Claud. in Ruf. 1, 313.—To adorn, decorate, embellish:II.herbas floribus,
Lucr. 5, 1396:bibliothecam aliquā re,
Cic. Att. 4, 5, 3:stellis pingitur aether,
Sen. Med. 310.—Trop., of style, to paint, color, embellish:A.verba,
Cic. Brut. 37, 141:tabula, quam Cleanthes sane commode verbis depingere solebat,
id. Fin. 2, 21, 69:locus, quem ego varie meis orationibus soleo pingere,
id. Att. 1, 14, 3:modo mihi date Britanniam, quam pingam coloribus tuis penicillo meo,
id. Q. Fr. 2, 15, a, 2:hunc (virum) omnibus a me pictum et politum artis coloribus subito deformatum vidi,
id. Att. 2, 21, 4.—Hence, pictus, a, um, P. a., painted, colored, of various colors.Lit.:B.volucres,
Verg. A. 4, 525:pelles,
id. G. 4, 342:absint et picti squalentia terga lacerti,
id. ib. 4, 13:puppes,
id. A. 5, 663:carinae,
id. ib. 8, 93.—Transf., tattooed:2.Geloni,
Verg. G. 2, 115:Agathyrsi,
id. A. 4, 146 Forbig. ad loc.; Prisc. Perieg. 302.—Of style, ornamented, ornate: orationis pictum et expolitum genus, Cic. Or. 27, 96:3.Lysiā nihil potest esse pictius,
id. Brut. 95, 293.— -
5 ad-ōrnō
ad-ōrnō āvī, ātus, āre, to provide, furnish, fit out, equip, make ready: forum ornatu: opulentiā armorum bellum, L.: navīs, Cs.: petitionem consulatūs, to prepare: testium copiam: maria classibus: haec adornant ut lavet, prepare for her bath, T. — To decorate, embellish: insigni alqm veste, L. -
6 colō
colō coluī, cultus, ere [COL-], to till, tend, care for, cultivate: agrum, T.: agros, Cs.: colendi causā in agro esse: agri qui coluntur: hortos, V.: arbores, H.: fructūs, V.: fruges, O.: Pater ipse colendi, V.—To frequent, dwell in, stay in, inhabit, abide, live, dwell: colitur ea pars (urbis): urbem, V.: regnum, O.: arva gelidumque Anienem, and the banks of, V.: Rheni ripam, Ta.: anguis Stagna colit, haunts, V.: proximi Cattis Usipii colunt, Ta.: circa ripam Rhodani, L.—Fig., of the gods, to frequent, cherish, care for, protect, guard, watch over: quas condidit arces, Ipsa colat, V.: nymphis colentibus undas, O.: Iuno, quae Veios colis, L.: urbem, L.: terras hominumque genus, H. — To honor, revere, reverence, worship: Mercurium, Cs.: deos patrios: Musarum delubra: sacra: o colendi Semper et culti, H.: colebantur religiones pie, L.: numina, V.: caerimonias sepulcrorum: sacrarium summā caerimoniā, N. — To honor, esteem, love, adhere to, cherish: nos coluit maxime, T.: a quibus diligenter videmur coli: hunc virum, S.: poëtarum nomen: in amicis colendis: plebem Romanam, L.: alqm litteris, N.: nec illos arte, nec opulenter, S.—To attend to, dress, clothe, adorn, etc.: formamque augere colendo, by attire, O.—To cultivate, cherish, seek, practise, devote oneself to, follow, observe: studia: fidem rectumque, O.: ius et fas, L.: memoriam alicuius: bonos mores, S.: pietatem, T.: ius bonumque, S.: orationis genus: patrias artes, O.—To experience, live through, pass, spend: vitam illam: vitam inopem, T.* * *Icolare, colavi, colatus V TRANSstrain/filter (liquid), clarify; purify; remove solids by filter; wash (gold)IIcolere, colui, cultus Vlive in (place), inhabit; till, cultivate, promote growth; foster, maintain; honor, cherish, worship; tend, take care of; adorn, dress, decorate, embellish -
7 ex-ōrnō
ex-ōrnō āvī, ātus, āre, to fit out, equip, furnish, supply, provide: vicinitatem armis, S.: veste Hominem, Ph.: pro rei copiā satis providenter, S. —To deck, adorn, embellish: variā veste exornatus, T.: mihi in palaestrā locum: triclinium ample: adeo exornatum dabo, ut, etc., i. e. will give him a dressing down, T.—Fig., to adorn, decorate, set off, laud: Graeciam artibus: mors honesta vitam turpem exornat. -
8 expoliō
expoliō īvī, ītus, īre, to smooth, polish, finish, adorn, embellish, refine, elaborate: nox te expolivit: Dionem doctrinis omnibus.* * *Iexpoliare, expoliavi, expoliatus VIIexpolire, expolivi, expolitus Vpolish; refine -
9 honestō
honestō āvī, ātus, āre [honestus], to honor, dignify, decorate, adorn, grace, embellish: honore honestati, S.: quantā (laude) me: ad eum honestandum: si uno basilicae spatio honestamur, are escorted with honor: arma (corpus) honestabant, L.: domino domus honestanda est.* * *honestare, honestavi, honestatus Vhonour (with); adorn, grace -
10 honōrō
honōrō āvī, ātus, āre [honos], to honor, respect, adorn, ornament, embellish, decorate: mortem luctu: honorandi potestas: Amphiaraum sic: aliquos sellis curulibus, L.: diem, to celebrate, L.: quem (diem) honoratum habebo, in honor, V.* * *honorare, honoravi, honoratus Vrespect, honor -
11 in-lūstrō (ill-)
in-lūstrō (ill-) āvī, ātus, āre, to light up, make light, illuminate: quā sol Inlustrat oras, H.—Fig., to make clear, clear up, elucidate, illustrate, disclose, explain: ut ea consilia inlustrarentur: si modo id patefactum et inlustratum est: signa, quibus veritas inlustrari solet.—Of style, to brighten, adorn, embellish: inlustrant eam (orationem) translata verba.—To render famous, distinguish, illustrate: populi R. nomen: Quid prius inlustrem satiris? H. -
12 ōrnō
ōrnō āvī, ātus, āre, to fit out, furnish, provide, supply, equip, get ready, prepare: fugam, T.: quos ornaverat armis, V.: classīs, fit out: classis ornandae causā, L.: consulum provincias ornatas esse, i. e. the governors setting out for their provinces: uva Et nux ornabat mensas, H.—To ornament, adorn, embellish, deck, set off: Italiam ornare quam domum suam maluit: scuta ad forum ornandum, L.: cornua sertis, V.: capillos, O.: caput foliis ornatus, V.—Fig., to adorn, decorate, set off, commend, praise, extol, honor, dignify, distinguish: magnificentius ornare quae vellet: civitatem omnibus rebus, Cs.: me laudibus: eum ornasti, have promoted: hederā poëtam, V.: ornatus esses ex tuis virtutibus, would have been rewarded, T.* * *ornare, ornavi, ornatus Vequip; dress; decorate, honor; furnish, adorn, garnish, trim -
13 poliō
poliō īre (imperf. polibant, V.), īvī, ītus, to smooth, furbish, polish: rogum asciā, C. (XII Tabb.): pulvinar Indo dente, Ct.—To adorn, decorate, embellish: Aegida squamis, V.: domus polita, well-ordered, Ph.—Fig., to polish, refine, improve, adorn: ignarus poliendae orationis: materiam versibus senariis, Ph.: carmina, O.* * *polire, polivi, politus Vsmooth, polish; refine, give finish to -
14 adamplio
adampliare, adampliavi, adampliatus V TRANSenlarge, increase, widen; embellish -
15 adfingo
adfingere, adfinxi, adfictus V TRANSadd to, attach; aggravate; embellish, counterfeit, forge; claim wrongly -
16 adorno
adornare, adornavi, adornatus V TRANSequip, get ready, prepare; set off; adorn, array, embellish; honor, endow -
17 affingo
affingere, affinxi, affictus V TRANSadd to, attach; aggravate; embellish, counterfeit, forge; claim wrongly -
18 collocupleto
collocupletare, collocupletavi, collocupletatus V TRANSenrich, make wealthy/very rich; embellish, adorn -
19 condecoro
condecorare, condecoravi, condecoratus V TRANSadorn, embellish with ornament/excessively/carefully; decorate, grace -
20 conlocupleto
conlocupletare, conlocupletavi, conlocupletatus V TRANSenrich, make wealthy/very rich; embellish, adorn
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