Перевод: с латинского на английский

с английского на латинский

greenness

  • 1 viriditās

        viriditās ātis, f    [viridis], green color, greenness, verdure, viridity: herbescens: pratorum.— Freshness, briskness, vigor: viriditas, in quā etiam nunc erat Scipio: laurea amittit viriditatem.
    * * *
    greenness; fresh green color of plants; green vegetation; youthful vigor

    Latin-English dictionary > viriditās

  • 2 Chloris

    Chlōrĭs, ĭdis, f., = Chlôris (greenness) = Flora, the goddess of flowers, Ov. F. 5, 195; Lact. 1, 20, 8.—
    II. III.
    A Greek female name, Hor. C. 2, 5, 18; 3, 15, 8.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Chloris

  • 3 virectum

    vĭrectum (less correctly vĭrētum), i, n. [vireo], a place overgrown with grass, a green place, greensward, sod, turf: viretum, anthôn topos, Gloss.; mostly in plur.:

    virecta nemorum,

    Verg. A. 6, 638:

    amoena virecta, of Paradise,

    Prud. Cath. 3, 101:

    latissima, Apol. M. 4, p. 143, 2: patentia,

    id. ib. 8, p. 209 fin.; 10, p. 263, 24.—
    II.
    Transf., greenness, in gen.:

    Scythidis (i. e. smaragdi),

    Mart. Cap. 1, § 67.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > virectum

  • 4 viridis

    vĭrĭdis, e ( gen. plur. viridum, Stat. Th. 2, 279), adj. [vireo], green.
    I.
    Lit. (as the most general designation for every shade of that color).
    A.
    Adj.:

    color,

    Ov. M. 10, 137; Plin. Ep. 8, 20, 4:

    smaragdi,

    Lucr. 2, 805:

    collis,

    id. 2, 322; cf.:

    colles nitidissimi viridissimique,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 18, § 47:

    viridis opacaque ripa,

    id. Leg. 1, 5, 15:

    gramen,

    Verg. G. 2, 219:

    viridiores herbae,

    Plin. 6, 29, 35, § 185:

    viridia atque umida ligna,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 17, § 45:

    colubrae,

    Hor. C. 1, 17, 8:

    Nereidum comae,

    id. ib. 3, 28, 10; cf.

    dei,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 59: caelum, bluish green (when it is clear), Plin. 17, 10, 14, § 74.—
    B.
    Subst.: vĭrĭde, is, n.
    1.
    Green color, greenness, verdure (post-Aug.):

    bacis e viridi rubentibus,

    reddish green, Plin. 15, 30, 39, § 127; so,

    e viridi pallens (gemma),

    id. 37, 8, 33, § 110.—
    2.
    A green thing, of plants, trees, etc. (late Lat.), Vulg. Ecclus. 43, 23; id. Apoc. 9, 4:

    omne viride agri,

    Ambros. in Luc. 7, 16.—More freq. plur.: vĭrĭdĭa, ĭum, n., green plants, herbs, or trees (postAug.), Col. 8, 15, 4; Sen. Ep. 86, 3; Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 17; Vitr. 5, 9, 5; Phaedr. 2, 5, 14. —
    II.
    Transf., green, young, youthful, fresh, blooming, lively, vigorous:

    viridiora praemiorum genera (opp. arescentes laureae),

    Cic. Rep. 6, 8, 8:

    caseus,

    Col. 7, 8, 1:

    limus,

    Pers. 3, 22:

    viridis et adhuc dulcis fructus studiorum,

    Quint. 12 6, 3:

    indignantium, tam viridem et in flore aetatis ereptum esse rebus humanis,

    Curt. 10, 5, 10:

    sonus earum (litterarum) viridior vegetiorque,

    livelier and stronger, Gell. 2, 3, 1: firmior et viridior sonus, id. 13, 20, 13:

    Euryalus formā insignis viridique juventā,

    Verg. A. 5, 295:

    aevum,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 17:

    senectus,

    Verg. A. 6, 304; cf. Sil. 1, 187;

    Col. praef. § 12: usque ad novissimam valetudinem viridis,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 24, 1:

    leo,

    Stat. Th. 11, 742:

    senex, sed mehercule viridis animo ac vigens,

    Sen. Ep. 66, 1:

    consilio viridis, sed belli serus,

    Sil. 3, 255.— With gen.:

    viridissimus irae,

    Sil. 5, 569.— Adv.: vĭrĭdĕ, greenly, verdantly:

    nihil omnino viridius comparatum illis (smaragdis) viret,

    Plin. 37, 5, 16, § 62.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > viridis

  • 5 viriditas

    vĭrĭdĭtas, ātis, f. [viridis], green color, greenness, verdure, viridity.
    I.
    Lit.:

    herbescens viriditas,

    Cic. Sen. 15, 51:

    pratorum,

    id. ib. 16, 57:

    maris,

    Plin. 37, 5, 20, § 76.—
    II.
    Transf., freshness, briskness, vigor:

    senectus aufert eam viriditatem, in quā etiam nunc erat Scipio,

    Cic. Lael. 3, 11:

    vigere et habere quandam viriditatem,

    id. Tusc. 3, 31, 75:

    laurea illa amittit longo intervallo viriditatem,

    id. Prov. Cons. 12, 29.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > viriditas

  • 6 viror

    vĭror, ōris, m. [vireo], green color, greenness, verdure (post-class. for viriditas):

    pratorum,

    App. Flor. p. 348, 18:

    superest aliquid de virore,

    Pall. Jun. 12; Vop. Prob. 19.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > viror

См. также в других словарях:

  • Greenness — Green ness, n. [AS. gr[=e]nnes. See {Green.}] 1. The quality of being green; viridity; verdancy; as, the greenness of grass, or of a meadow. [1913 Webster] 2. Freshness; vigor; newness. [1913 Webster] 3. Immaturity; unripeness; as, the greenness… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • greenness — index ignorance, nescience Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • greenness — O.E. grennes; see GREEN (Cf. green) + NESS (Cf. ness). Meaning immaturity is from early 15c. Walpole coined greenth (1753) in the same sense …   Etymology dictionary

  • greenness — the quality of being green, is spelt with two ns …   Modern English usage

  • Greenness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Greenness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 green green &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 blue and yellow blue and yellow Sgm: N 1 vert vert GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 emerald emerald verd antique verdigris …   English dictionary for students

  • greenness — green ► ADJECTIVE 1) of the colour between blue and yellow in the spectrum; coloured like grass. 2) covered with grass or other vegetation. 3) (Green) concerned with or supporting protection of the environment. 4) (of a plant or fruit) young or… …   English terms dictionary

  • greenness — noun see green I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • greenness — /green nis/, n. 1. the quality or state of being green. 2. green vegetation, grass, or the like; verdure or verdancy. 3. lack of maturity or experience; youthfulness. 4. the state or quality of being naive; innocence; gullibility. [bef. 900; ME,… …   Universalium

  • greenness — noun The state or quality of being green …   Wiktionary

  • greenness — Synonyms and related words: acerbity, acescency, acidity, acidulousness, adolescence, agnosticism, amateurishness, amateurism, blankmindedness, brand newness, callowness, coarseness, crudeness, crudity, cullibility, deceivability, dewiness,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • greenness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The time of life between childhood and maturity: adolescence, juvenescence, juvenility, puberty, salad days, spring, youth, youth fulness. See YOUTH. 2. Lack of experience and the knowledge gained from it:… …   English dictionary for students

Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Прямая ссылка:
Нажмите правой клавишей мыши и выберите «Копировать ссылку»