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  • 1 bellus

        bellus adj. with sup dim.    [for *bonulus, from bonus].—Of persons, pretty, handsome, neat, pleasant, fine, agreeable: puella bellissima: fac bellus revertare, in good spirits: homines, gentlemen.— Of things, choice, fine, nice, charming: pietatis simulatio: pueris locum esse bellissimum: non bella fama, undesirable, H.: quam sit bellum, cavere malum, what a fine thing: frons ac voltus, cheerful: epistula: fama, H.
    * * *
    bella -um, bellior -or -us, bellissimus -a -um ADJ
    pretty, handsome, charming, pleasant, agreeable, polite; nice, fine, excellent

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  • 2 decōrus

        decōrus adj.    [decor], becoming, fitting, seemly, proper, suitable, decorous: color deo: virginitati, L.: ad ornatum: decorus est senis sermo: silentium, H.: Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori, H.: decorum erat ipsis capessere pugnam, L.— Ornamented, adorned, fine, beautiful, handsome: aedes, H.: galeae ensesque, V.: arma, S.: palaestra, noble, skilful, H.: ductores ostro, V.: Medi pharetrā, H.: dea formā, O.
    * * *
    decora -um, decorior -or -us, decorissimus -a -um ADJ
    beautiful/good looking/handsome/comely; adorned; graceful/elegant (non-visual); honorable, noble; glorious, decorated; decorous, proper, decent, fitting

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  • 3 speciōsus

        speciōsus adj.    [species], good-looking, showy, handsome, beautiful, splendid, brilliant: familia gladiatoria: alqs pelle decorā, H.: cornibus altis frons, O.: nomina, Ta.— In pretence, for show, pretended, plausible, specious: reversionis causae: speciosum Graeciae liberandae tulisse titulum, L.: vocabula rerum, H.: specioso eripe damno, from this splendid misery, O.: dictu speciosa, L.
    * * *
    speciosa -um, speciosior -or -us, speciosissimus -a -um ADJ
    beautiful/handsome/good-looking; attractive/appealing; presentable/respectable; spectacular/brilliant/impressive/splendid; showy/public; plausible, specious

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  • 4 Pulcer

    1.
    pulcher, chra, chrum, and less correctly pulcer, cra, crum, adj. [for pol-cer, root pol-ire, akin with parēre, apparēre, prop. bright, shining; hence], beautiful, beauteous, fair, handsome, in shape and appearance (syn.: speciosus, venustus, formosus).
    I.
    Lit.: homo, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 40 Vahl.):

    o puerum pulchrum,

    Cic. Off. 1, 40, 144; Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 74:

    pulcher ac decens,

    Suet. Dom. 18:

    virgo pulchra!

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 54:

    pulchra juvenis,

    Phaedr. 2, 2, 5:

    quo pulchrior alter Non fuit Aeneadūm,

    Verg. A. 9, 179:

    formā pulcherrima,

    id. ib. 1, 496; cf.: Venus quem pulcherrima dium Fari donavit, Enn. ap. Prob. ap. Verg. E. 6, 31 (Ann. v. 18 Vahl.):

    O matre pulchrā filia pulchrior,

    Hor. C. 1, 16, 1;

    as an epithet of Apollo,

    Verg. A. 3, 119 Serv.:

    satus Hercule pulchro Pulcher Aventinus,

    id. ib. 7, 656:

    pulcher bos appellatur ad eximiam pinguedinem perductus,

    Fest. p. 238 Müll.:

    pulchro corpore creti,

    Lucr. 5, 1116:

    o faciem pulchram!

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 5:

    fuit vultu pulchro magis quam venusto,

    Suet. Ner. 51:

    color,

    Lucr. 4, 1133 and 1094:

    mulier pulchra nimis,

    Vulg. Gen. 12, 14:

    tunicae,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 33:

    testudo,

    Verg. G. 2, 463:

    recessus,

    Ov. M. 14, 261:

    horti,

    id. P. 1, 8, 37:

    fluvius,

    Verg. G. 2, 137; Val. Fl. 5, 486:

    quid potest esse aspectu pulchrius?

    Cic. Sen. 15, 53:

    urbs pulcherrima,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 52, § 117; Liv. 7, 30, 16:

    pulcherrimorum agrorum judex,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 16, 43:

    acetum acerrimum et pulcherrimum,

    Cato, R. R. 104:

    panis longe pulcherrimus,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 89:

    pulcherrima opera,

    Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 69.— Subst.: pulchrum, i, n., beauty:

    quid habet pulchri constructus acervus,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 44.—
    II.
    Trop., in a spiritual or moral sense, beautiful, fine, excellent, noble, honorable, glorious, illustrious, etc.:

    praetor interea, ne pulchrum se ac beatum putaret,

    that he might not think too highly of himself, Cic. Mur. 12, 26:

    res publica paulatim immutata ex pulcherrimā pessima ac flagitiosissima facta est,

    Sall. C. 5, 9; Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118:

    pulcherrimum exemplum,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 77:

    maximum et pulcherrimum facinus,

    Sall. C. 20, 3:

    fasces,

    Lucr. 5, 1234:

    pulcherrima consilia,

    Verg. A. 5, 728:

    nascetur pulchrā Trojanus origine Caesar,

    id. ib. 1, 286:

    poëmata,

    Hor. S. 1, 10, 6:

    divitiae,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 95:

    dies,

    favorable, fortunate, id. C. 1, 36, 10:

    o Sol pulcher, o laudande,

    id. ib. 4, 2, 47;

    4, 4, 39: pulcherrimus exitus,

    Flor. 2, 2, 14:

    viae ejus viae pulchrae,

    Vulg. Prov. 3, 17:

    pulchrum sub pectore vulnus,

    honorable, Sil. 5, 594:

    quae majori parti pulcherrima videntur, ea maxime exoptant,

    Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118.— Poet., with gen.: pulcherrimus irae, glorious on account of (just) wrath, Sil. 11, 365.—Pulchrum (est), with a subj. -clause, it is beautiful, grand, glorious, etc.:

    cui pulchrum fuit in medios dormire dies,

    to whom it seemed a fine thing, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 30:

    pulchrumque mori succurrit in armis,

    Verg. A. 2, 317:

    pulchrius hac fuerat, Troja, perire tibi,

    Prop. 2, 2, 44 (2, 3, 34): pulchrum putare, ducere, to think or consider beautiful:

    pati pulchrum Romanumque putant,

    Luc. 9, 391:

    turpe ducet cedere pari, pulchrum superasse majores,

    Quint. 1, 2, 22. —As a translation of the Gr. ho kalos (a complimentary formula), handsome, lovely, noble: propino hoc pulchro Critiae, Kritiai tôi kalôi, Cic. Tusc. 1, 40, 96.—Hence, adv.: pulchrē ( - crē), beautifully, excellently, finely, nobly, very, etc.:

    subigere aliquid,

    Cato, R. R. 74:

    aedes probae pulchreque aedificatae,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 61:

    oppidum pulchre munitum,

    id. Pers. 4, 4, 6:

    vendere,

    i. e. at a high price, id. ib. 4, 4, 31;

    38: conciliare,

    at a low price, id. Ep. 3, 4, 36:

    victitare,

    id. Most. 1, 1, 51:

    admonere,

    id. Mil. 2, 6, 56:

    pulchre dictum,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 26:

    pulchre et oratorie dicere,

    Cic. Or. 68, 227:

    pulchre asseverat,

    bravely, cunningly, id. Clu. 26, 73:

    proxima hostia litatur saepe pulcherrime,

    very favorably, id. Div. 2, 15, 36: ferre fortunam secundam pulcherrime, Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 6:

    intellegere,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 3, 3:

    Caesar ait se non posse galeam cognoscere, hominem pulchre posse,

    Sen. Ben. 5, 24, 2:

    peristi pulchre,

    you have done for yourself finely, utterly, Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 50; so,

    occidi,

    id. Curc. 1, 3, 58.—Pulchre est mihi, I am well, it goes well with me, Cic. N. D. 1, 41, 114; Hor. S. 2, 8, 19; Cat. 23, 5.—Pulchre esse, to live well, enjoy one's self, be happy, Plaut. Merc. 3, 3, 21:

    neque ligna ego praehiberi vidi pulcrius,

    in greater abundance, id. Aul. 3, 1, 5:

    pulchre, as an exclamation of applause (like recte, probe, etc.),

    excellently! bravo! well done! Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 4; id. Heaut. 2, 3, 92; Hor. A. P. 428.
    2.
    Pulcher ( - cer), chri, m., and Pul-chra ( - cra), ae, f., a Roman surname of the Claudii (Clodii), Liv. 38, 35; Val. Max. 3, 5, 3; Tac. A. 4, 52.—Pulchri promontorium, a promontory in Northern Africa, north-east of Carthage, now Cap Bono, Liv. 29, 27, 12.

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  • 5 Pulcher

    1.
    pulcher, chra, chrum, and less correctly pulcer, cra, crum, adj. [for pol-cer, root pol-ire, akin with parēre, apparēre, prop. bright, shining; hence], beautiful, beauteous, fair, handsome, in shape and appearance (syn.: speciosus, venustus, formosus).
    I.
    Lit.: homo, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 40 Vahl.):

    o puerum pulchrum,

    Cic. Off. 1, 40, 144; Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 74:

    pulcher ac decens,

    Suet. Dom. 18:

    virgo pulchra!

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 54:

    pulchra juvenis,

    Phaedr. 2, 2, 5:

    quo pulchrior alter Non fuit Aeneadūm,

    Verg. A. 9, 179:

    formā pulcherrima,

    id. ib. 1, 496; cf.: Venus quem pulcherrima dium Fari donavit, Enn. ap. Prob. ap. Verg. E. 6, 31 (Ann. v. 18 Vahl.):

    O matre pulchrā filia pulchrior,

    Hor. C. 1, 16, 1;

    as an epithet of Apollo,

    Verg. A. 3, 119 Serv.:

    satus Hercule pulchro Pulcher Aventinus,

    id. ib. 7, 656:

    pulcher bos appellatur ad eximiam pinguedinem perductus,

    Fest. p. 238 Müll.:

    pulchro corpore creti,

    Lucr. 5, 1116:

    o faciem pulchram!

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 5:

    fuit vultu pulchro magis quam venusto,

    Suet. Ner. 51:

    color,

    Lucr. 4, 1133 and 1094:

    mulier pulchra nimis,

    Vulg. Gen. 12, 14:

    tunicae,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 33:

    testudo,

    Verg. G. 2, 463:

    recessus,

    Ov. M. 14, 261:

    horti,

    id. P. 1, 8, 37:

    fluvius,

    Verg. G. 2, 137; Val. Fl. 5, 486:

    quid potest esse aspectu pulchrius?

    Cic. Sen. 15, 53:

    urbs pulcherrima,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 52, § 117; Liv. 7, 30, 16:

    pulcherrimorum agrorum judex,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 16, 43:

    acetum acerrimum et pulcherrimum,

    Cato, R. R. 104:

    panis longe pulcherrimus,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 89:

    pulcherrima opera,

    Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 69.— Subst.: pulchrum, i, n., beauty:

    quid habet pulchri constructus acervus,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 44.—
    II.
    Trop., in a spiritual or moral sense, beautiful, fine, excellent, noble, honorable, glorious, illustrious, etc.:

    praetor interea, ne pulchrum se ac beatum putaret,

    that he might not think too highly of himself, Cic. Mur. 12, 26:

    res publica paulatim immutata ex pulcherrimā pessima ac flagitiosissima facta est,

    Sall. C. 5, 9; Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118:

    pulcherrimum exemplum,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 77:

    maximum et pulcherrimum facinus,

    Sall. C. 20, 3:

    fasces,

    Lucr. 5, 1234:

    pulcherrima consilia,

    Verg. A. 5, 728:

    nascetur pulchrā Trojanus origine Caesar,

    id. ib. 1, 286:

    poëmata,

    Hor. S. 1, 10, 6:

    divitiae,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 95:

    dies,

    favorable, fortunate, id. C. 1, 36, 10:

    o Sol pulcher, o laudande,

    id. ib. 4, 2, 47;

    4, 4, 39: pulcherrimus exitus,

    Flor. 2, 2, 14:

    viae ejus viae pulchrae,

    Vulg. Prov. 3, 17:

    pulchrum sub pectore vulnus,

    honorable, Sil. 5, 594:

    quae majori parti pulcherrima videntur, ea maxime exoptant,

    Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118.— Poet., with gen.: pulcherrimus irae, glorious on account of (just) wrath, Sil. 11, 365.—Pulchrum (est), with a subj. -clause, it is beautiful, grand, glorious, etc.:

    cui pulchrum fuit in medios dormire dies,

    to whom it seemed a fine thing, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 30:

    pulchrumque mori succurrit in armis,

    Verg. A. 2, 317:

    pulchrius hac fuerat, Troja, perire tibi,

    Prop. 2, 2, 44 (2, 3, 34): pulchrum putare, ducere, to think or consider beautiful:

    pati pulchrum Romanumque putant,

    Luc. 9, 391:

    turpe ducet cedere pari, pulchrum superasse majores,

    Quint. 1, 2, 22. —As a translation of the Gr. ho kalos (a complimentary formula), handsome, lovely, noble: propino hoc pulchro Critiae, Kritiai tôi kalôi, Cic. Tusc. 1, 40, 96.—Hence, adv.: pulchrē ( - crē), beautifully, excellently, finely, nobly, very, etc.:

    subigere aliquid,

    Cato, R. R. 74:

    aedes probae pulchreque aedificatae,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 61:

    oppidum pulchre munitum,

    id. Pers. 4, 4, 6:

    vendere,

    i. e. at a high price, id. ib. 4, 4, 31;

    38: conciliare,

    at a low price, id. Ep. 3, 4, 36:

    victitare,

    id. Most. 1, 1, 51:

    admonere,

    id. Mil. 2, 6, 56:

    pulchre dictum,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 26:

    pulchre et oratorie dicere,

    Cic. Or. 68, 227:

    pulchre asseverat,

    bravely, cunningly, id. Clu. 26, 73:

    proxima hostia litatur saepe pulcherrime,

    very favorably, id. Div. 2, 15, 36: ferre fortunam secundam pulcherrime, Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 6:

    intellegere,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 3, 3:

    Caesar ait se non posse galeam cognoscere, hominem pulchre posse,

    Sen. Ben. 5, 24, 2:

    peristi pulchre,

    you have done for yourself finely, utterly, Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 50; so,

    occidi,

    id. Curc. 1, 3, 58.—Pulchre est mihi, I am well, it goes well with me, Cic. N. D. 1, 41, 114; Hor. S. 2, 8, 19; Cat. 23, 5.—Pulchre esse, to live well, enjoy one's self, be happy, Plaut. Merc. 3, 3, 21:

    neque ligna ego praehiberi vidi pulcrius,

    in greater abundance, id. Aul. 3, 1, 5:

    pulchre, as an exclamation of applause (like recte, probe, etc.),

    excellently! bravo! well done! Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 4; id. Heaut. 2, 3, 92; Hor. A. P. 428.
    2.
    Pulcher ( - cer), chri, m., and Pul-chra ( - cra), ae, f., a Roman surname of the Claudii (Clodii), Liv. 38, 35; Val. Max. 3, 5, 3; Tac. A. 4, 52.—Pulchri promontorium, a promontory in Northern Africa, north-east of Carthage, now Cap Bono, Liv. 29, 27, 12.

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  • 6 pulcher

    1.
    pulcher, chra, chrum, and less correctly pulcer, cra, crum, adj. [for pol-cer, root pol-ire, akin with parēre, apparēre, prop. bright, shining; hence], beautiful, beauteous, fair, handsome, in shape and appearance (syn.: speciosus, venustus, formosus).
    I.
    Lit.: homo, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 40 Vahl.):

    o puerum pulchrum,

    Cic. Off. 1, 40, 144; Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 74:

    pulcher ac decens,

    Suet. Dom. 18:

    virgo pulchra!

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 54:

    pulchra juvenis,

    Phaedr. 2, 2, 5:

    quo pulchrior alter Non fuit Aeneadūm,

    Verg. A. 9, 179:

    formā pulcherrima,

    id. ib. 1, 496; cf.: Venus quem pulcherrima dium Fari donavit, Enn. ap. Prob. ap. Verg. E. 6, 31 (Ann. v. 18 Vahl.):

    O matre pulchrā filia pulchrior,

    Hor. C. 1, 16, 1;

    as an epithet of Apollo,

    Verg. A. 3, 119 Serv.:

    satus Hercule pulchro Pulcher Aventinus,

    id. ib. 7, 656:

    pulcher bos appellatur ad eximiam pinguedinem perductus,

    Fest. p. 238 Müll.:

    pulchro corpore creti,

    Lucr. 5, 1116:

    o faciem pulchram!

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 5:

    fuit vultu pulchro magis quam venusto,

    Suet. Ner. 51:

    color,

    Lucr. 4, 1133 and 1094:

    mulier pulchra nimis,

    Vulg. Gen. 12, 14:

    tunicae,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 33:

    testudo,

    Verg. G. 2, 463:

    recessus,

    Ov. M. 14, 261:

    horti,

    id. P. 1, 8, 37:

    fluvius,

    Verg. G. 2, 137; Val. Fl. 5, 486:

    quid potest esse aspectu pulchrius?

    Cic. Sen. 15, 53:

    urbs pulcherrima,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 52, § 117; Liv. 7, 30, 16:

    pulcherrimorum agrorum judex,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 16, 43:

    acetum acerrimum et pulcherrimum,

    Cato, R. R. 104:

    panis longe pulcherrimus,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 89:

    pulcherrima opera,

    Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 69.— Subst.: pulchrum, i, n., beauty:

    quid habet pulchri constructus acervus,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 44.—
    II.
    Trop., in a spiritual or moral sense, beautiful, fine, excellent, noble, honorable, glorious, illustrious, etc.:

    praetor interea, ne pulchrum se ac beatum putaret,

    that he might not think too highly of himself, Cic. Mur. 12, 26:

    res publica paulatim immutata ex pulcherrimā pessima ac flagitiosissima facta est,

    Sall. C. 5, 9; Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118:

    pulcherrimum exemplum,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 77:

    maximum et pulcherrimum facinus,

    Sall. C. 20, 3:

    fasces,

    Lucr. 5, 1234:

    pulcherrima consilia,

    Verg. A. 5, 728:

    nascetur pulchrā Trojanus origine Caesar,

    id. ib. 1, 286:

    poëmata,

    Hor. S. 1, 10, 6:

    divitiae,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 95:

    dies,

    favorable, fortunate, id. C. 1, 36, 10:

    o Sol pulcher, o laudande,

    id. ib. 4, 2, 47;

    4, 4, 39: pulcherrimus exitus,

    Flor. 2, 2, 14:

    viae ejus viae pulchrae,

    Vulg. Prov. 3, 17:

    pulchrum sub pectore vulnus,

    honorable, Sil. 5, 594:

    quae majori parti pulcherrima videntur, ea maxime exoptant,

    Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118.— Poet., with gen.: pulcherrimus irae, glorious on account of (just) wrath, Sil. 11, 365.—Pulchrum (est), with a subj. -clause, it is beautiful, grand, glorious, etc.:

    cui pulchrum fuit in medios dormire dies,

    to whom it seemed a fine thing, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 30:

    pulchrumque mori succurrit in armis,

    Verg. A. 2, 317:

    pulchrius hac fuerat, Troja, perire tibi,

    Prop. 2, 2, 44 (2, 3, 34): pulchrum putare, ducere, to think or consider beautiful:

    pati pulchrum Romanumque putant,

    Luc. 9, 391:

    turpe ducet cedere pari, pulchrum superasse majores,

    Quint. 1, 2, 22. —As a translation of the Gr. ho kalos (a complimentary formula), handsome, lovely, noble: propino hoc pulchro Critiae, Kritiai tôi kalôi, Cic. Tusc. 1, 40, 96.—Hence, adv.: pulchrē ( - crē), beautifully, excellently, finely, nobly, very, etc.:

    subigere aliquid,

    Cato, R. R. 74:

    aedes probae pulchreque aedificatae,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 61:

    oppidum pulchre munitum,

    id. Pers. 4, 4, 6:

    vendere,

    i. e. at a high price, id. ib. 4, 4, 31;

    38: conciliare,

    at a low price, id. Ep. 3, 4, 36:

    victitare,

    id. Most. 1, 1, 51:

    admonere,

    id. Mil. 2, 6, 56:

    pulchre dictum,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 26:

    pulchre et oratorie dicere,

    Cic. Or. 68, 227:

    pulchre asseverat,

    bravely, cunningly, id. Clu. 26, 73:

    proxima hostia litatur saepe pulcherrime,

    very favorably, id. Div. 2, 15, 36: ferre fortunam secundam pulcherrime, Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 6:

    intellegere,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 3, 3:

    Caesar ait se non posse galeam cognoscere, hominem pulchre posse,

    Sen. Ben. 5, 24, 2:

    peristi pulchre,

    you have done for yourself finely, utterly, Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 50; so,

    occidi,

    id. Curc. 1, 3, 58.—Pulchre est mihi, I am well, it goes well with me, Cic. N. D. 1, 41, 114; Hor. S. 2, 8, 19; Cat. 23, 5.—Pulchre esse, to live well, enjoy one's self, be happy, Plaut. Merc. 3, 3, 21:

    neque ligna ego praehiberi vidi pulcrius,

    in greater abundance, id. Aul. 3, 1, 5:

    pulchre, as an exclamation of applause (like recte, probe, etc.),

    excellently! bravo! well done! Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 4; id. Heaut. 2, 3, 92; Hor. A. P. 428.
    2.
    Pulcher ( - cer), chri, m., and Pul-chra ( - cra), ae, f., a Roman surname of the Claudii (Clodii), Liv. 38, 35; Val. Max. 3, 5, 3; Tac. A. 4, 52.—Pulchri promontorium, a promontory in Northern Africa, north-east of Carthage, now Cap Bono, Liv. 29, 27, 12.

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  • 7 Pulchra

    1.
    pulcher, chra, chrum, and less correctly pulcer, cra, crum, adj. [for pol-cer, root pol-ire, akin with parēre, apparēre, prop. bright, shining; hence], beautiful, beauteous, fair, handsome, in shape and appearance (syn.: speciosus, venustus, formosus).
    I.
    Lit.: homo, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 40 Vahl.):

    o puerum pulchrum,

    Cic. Off. 1, 40, 144; Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 74:

    pulcher ac decens,

    Suet. Dom. 18:

    virgo pulchra!

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 54:

    pulchra juvenis,

    Phaedr. 2, 2, 5:

    quo pulchrior alter Non fuit Aeneadūm,

    Verg. A. 9, 179:

    formā pulcherrima,

    id. ib. 1, 496; cf.: Venus quem pulcherrima dium Fari donavit, Enn. ap. Prob. ap. Verg. E. 6, 31 (Ann. v. 18 Vahl.):

    O matre pulchrā filia pulchrior,

    Hor. C. 1, 16, 1;

    as an epithet of Apollo,

    Verg. A. 3, 119 Serv.:

    satus Hercule pulchro Pulcher Aventinus,

    id. ib. 7, 656:

    pulcher bos appellatur ad eximiam pinguedinem perductus,

    Fest. p. 238 Müll.:

    pulchro corpore creti,

    Lucr. 5, 1116:

    o faciem pulchram!

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 5:

    fuit vultu pulchro magis quam venusto,

    Suet. Ner. 51:

    color,

    Lucr. 4, 1133 and 1094:

    mulier pulchra nimis,

    Vulg. Gen. 12, 14:

    tunicae,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 33:

    testudo,

    Verg. G. 2, 463:

    recessus,

    Ov. M. 14, 261:

    horti,

    id. P. 1, 8, 37:

    fluvius,

    Verg. G. 2, 137; Val. Fl. 5, 486:

    quid potest esse aspectu pulchrius?

    Cic. Sen. 15, 53:

    urbs pulcherrima,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 52, § 117; Liv. 7, 30, 16:

    pulcherrimorum agrorum judex,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 16, 43:

    acetum acerrimum et pulcherrimum,

    Cato, R. R. 104:

    panis longe pulcherrimus,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 89:

    pulcherrima opera,

    Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 69.— Subst.: pulchrum, i, n., beauty:

    quid habet pulchri constructus acervus,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 44.—
    II.
    Trop., in a spiritual or moral sense, beautiful, fine, excellent, noble, honorable, glorious, illustrious, etc.:

    praetor interea, ne pulchrum se ac beatum putaret,

    that he might not think too highly of himself, Cic. Mur. 12, 26:

    res publica paulatim immutata ex pulcherrimā pessima ac flagitiosissima facta est,

    Sall. C. 5, 9; Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118:

    pulcherrimum exemplum,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 77:

    maximum et pulcherrimum facinus,

    Sall. C. 20, 3:

    fasces,

    Lucr. 5, 1234:

    pulcherrima consilia,

    Verg. A. 5, 728:

    nascetur pulchrā Trojanus origine Caesar,

    id. ib. 1, 286:

    poëmata,

    Hor. S. 1, 10, 6:

    divitiae,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 95:

    dies,

    favorable, fortunate, id. C. 1, 36, 10:

    o Sol pulcher, o laudande,

    id. ib. 4, 2, 47;

    4, 4, 39: pulcherrimus exitus,

    Flor. 2, 2, 14:

    viae ejus viae pulchrae,

    Vulg. Prov. 3, 17:

    pulchrum sub pectore vulnus,

    honorable, Sil. 5, 594:

    quae majori parti pulcherrima videntur, ea maxime exoptant,

    Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118.— Poet., with gen.: pulcherrimus irae, glorious on account of (just) wrath, Sil. 11, 365.—Pulchrum (est), with a subj. -clause, it is beautiful, grand, glorious, etc.:

    cui pulchrum fuit in medios dormire dies,

    to whom it seemed a fine thing, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 30:

    pulchrumque mori succurrit in armis,

    Verg. A. 2, 317:

    pulchrius hac fuerat, Troja, perire tibi,

    Prop. 2, 2, 44 (2, 3, 34): pulchrum putare, ducere, to think or consider beautiful:

    pati pulchrum Romanumque putant,

    Luc. 9, 391:

    turpe ducet cedere pari, pulchrum superasse majores,

    Quint. 1, 2, 22. —As a translation of the Gr. ho kalos (a complimentary formula), handsome, lovely, noble: propino hoc pulchro Critiae, Kritiai tôi kalôi, Cic. Tusc. 1, 40, 96.—Hence, adv.: pulchrē ( - crē), beautifully, excellently, finely, nobly, very, etc.:

    subigere aliquid,

    Cato, R. R. 74:

    aedes probae pulchreque aedificatae,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 61:

    oppidum pulchre munitum,

    id. Pers. 4, 4, 6:

    vendere,

    i. e. at a high price, id. ib. 4, 4, 31;

    38: conciliare,

    at a low price, id. Ep. 3, 4, 36:

    victitare,

    id. Most. 1, 1, 51:

    admonere,

    id. Mil. 2, 6, 56:

    pulchre dictum,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 26:

    pulchre et oratorie dicere,

    Cic. Or. 68, 227:

    pulchre asseverat,

    bravely, cunningly, id. Clu. 26, 73:

    proxima hostia litatur saepe pulcherrime,

    very favorably, id. Div. 2, 15, 36: ferre fortunam secundam pulcherrime, Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 6:

    intellegere,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 3, 3:

    Caesar ait se non posse galeam cognoscere, hominem pulchre posse,

    Sen. Ben. 5, 24, 2:

    peristi pulchre,

    you have done for yourself finely, utterly, Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 50; so,

    occidi,

    id. Curc. 1, 3, 58.—Pulchre est mihi, I am well, it goes well with me, Cic. N. D. 1, 41, 114; Hor. S. 2, 8, 19; Cat. 23, 5.—Pulchre esse, to live well, enjoy one's self, be happy, Plaut. Merc. 3, 3, 21:

    neque ligna ego praehiberi vidi pulcrius,

    in greater abundance, id. Aul. 3, 1, 5:

    pulchre, as an exclamation of applause (like recte, probe, etc.),

    excellently! bravo! well done! Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 4; id. Heaut. 2, 3, 92; Hor. A. P. 428.
    2.
    Pulcher ( - cer), chri, m., and Pul-chra ( - cra), ae, f., a Roman surname of the Claudii (Clodii), Liv. 38, 35; Val. Max. 3, 5, 3; Tac. A. 4, 52.—Pulchri promontorium, a promontory in Northern Africa, north-east of Carthage, now Cap Bono, Liv. 29, 27, 12.

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  • 8 pulchrum

    1.
    pulcher, chra, chrum, and less correctly pulcer, cra, crum, adj. [for pol-cer, root pol-ire, akin with parēre, apparēre, prop. bright, shining; hence], beautiful, beauteous, fair, handsome, in shape and appearance (syn.: speciosus, venustus, formosus).
    I.
    Lit.: homo, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 40 Vahl.):

    o puerum pulchrum,

    Cic. Off. 1, 40, 144; Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 74:

    pulcher ac decens,

    Suet. Dom. 18:

    virgo pulchra!

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 54:

    pulchra juvenis,

    Phaedr. 2, 2, 5:

    quo pulchrior alter Non fuit Aeneadūm,

    Verg. A. 9, 179:

    formā pulcherrima,

    id. ib. 1, 496; cf.: Venus quem pulcherrima dium Fari donavit, Enn. ap. Prob. ap. Verg. E. 6, 31 (Ann. v. 18 Vahl.):

    O matre pulchrā filia pulchrior,

    Hor. C. 1, 16, 1;

    as an epithet of Apollo,

    Verg. A. 3, 119 Serv.:

    satus Hercule pulchro Pulcher Aventinus,

    id. ib. 7, 656:

    pulcher bos appellatur ad eximiam pinguedinem perductus,

    Fest. p. 238 Müll.:

    pulchro corpore creti,

    Lucr. 5, 1116:

    o faciem pulchram!

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 5:

    fuit vultu pulchro magis quam venusto,

    Suet. Ner. 51:

    color,

    Lucr. 4, 1133 and 1094:

    mulier pulchra nimis,

    Vulg. Gen. 12, 14:

    tunicae,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 33:

    testudo,

    Verg. G. 2, 463:

    recessus,

    Ov. M. 14, 261:

    horti,

    id. P. 1, 8, 37:

    fluvius,

    Verg. G. 2, 137; Val. Fl. 5, 486:

    quid potest esse aspectu pulchrius?

    Cic. Sen. 15, 53:

    urbs pulcherrima,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 52, § 117; Liv. 7, 30, 16:

    pulcherrimorum agrorum judex,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 16, 43:

    acetum acerrimum et pulcherrimum,

    Cato, R. R. 104:

    panis longe pulcherrimus,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 89:

    pulcherrima opera,

    Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 69.— Subst.: pulchrum, i, n., beauty:

    quid habet pulchri constructus acervus,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 44.—
    II.
    Trop., in a spiritual or moral sense, beautiful, fine, excellent, noble, honorable, glorious, illustrious, etc.:

    praetor interea, ne pulchrum se ac beatum putaret,

    that he might not think too highly of himself, Cic. Mur. 12, 26:

    res publica paulatim immutata ex pulcherrimā pessima ac flagitiosissima facta est,

    Sall. C. 5, 9; Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118:

    pulcherrimum exemplum,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 77:

    maximum et pulcherrimum facinus,

    Sall. C. 20, 3:

    fasces,

    Lucr. 5, 1234:

    pulcherrima consilia,

    Verg. A. 5, 728:

    nascetur pulchrā Trojanus origine Caesar,

    id. ib. 1, 286:

    poëmata,

    Hor. S. 1, 10, 6:

    divitiae,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 95:

    dies,

    favorable, fortunate, id. C. 1, 36, 10:

    o Sol pulcher, o laudande,

    id. ib. 4, 2, 47;

    4, 4, 39: pulcherrimus exitus,

    Flor. 2, 2, 14:

    viae ejus viae pulchrae,

    Vulg. Prov. 3, 17:

    pulchrum sub pectore vulnus,

    honorable, Sil. 5, 594:

    quae majori parti pulcherrima videntur, ea maxime exoptant,

    Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118.— Poet., with gen.: pulcherrimus irae, glorious on account of (just) wrath, Sil. 11, 365.—Pulchrum (est), with a subj. -clause, it is beautiful, grand, glorious, etc.:

    cui pulchrum fuit in medios dormire dies,

    to whom it seemed a fine thing, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 30:

    pulchrumque mori succurrit in armis,

    Verg. A. 2, 317:

    pulchrius hac fuerat, Troja, perire tibi,

    Prop. 2, 2, 44 (2, 3, 34): pulchrum putare, ducere, to think or consider beautiful:

    pati pulchrum Romanumque putant,

    Luc. 9, 391:

    turpe ducet cedere pari, pulchrum superasse majores,

    Quint. 1, 2, 22. —As a translation of the Gr. ho kalos (a complimentary formula), handsome, lovely, noble: propino hoc pulchro Critiae, Kritiai tôi kalôi, Cic. Tusc. 1, 40, 96.—Hence, adv.: pulchrē ( - crē), beautifully, excellently, finely, nobly, very, etc.:

    subigere aliquid,

    Cato, R. R. 74:

    aedes probae pulchreque aedificatae,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 61:

    oppidum pulchre munitum,

    id. Pers. 4, 4, 6:

    vendere,

    i. e. at a high price, id. ib. 4, 4, 31;

    38: conciliare,

    at a low price, id. Ep. 3, 4, 36:

    victitare,

    id. Most. 1, 1, 51:

    admonere,

    id. Mil. 2, 6, 56:

    pulchre dictum,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 26:

    pulchre et oratorie dicere,

    Cic. Or. 68, 227:

    pulchre asseverat,

    bravely, cunningly, id. Clu. 26, 73:

    proxima hostia litatur saepe pulcherrime,

    very favorably, id. Div. 2, 15, 36: ferre fortunam secundam pulcherrime, Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 6:

    intellegere,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 3, 3:

    Caesar ait se non posse galeam cognoscere, hominem pulchre posse,

    Sen. Ben. 5, 24, 2:

    peristi pulchre,

    you have done for yourself finely, utterly, Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 50; so,

    occidi,

    id. Curc. 1, 3, 58.—Pulchre est mihi, I am well, it goes well with me, Cic. N. D. 1, 41, 114; Hor. S. 2, 8, 19; Cat. 23, 5.—Pulchre esse, to live well, enjoy one's self, be happy, Plaut. Merc. 3, 3, 21:

    neque ligna ego praehiberi vidi pulcrius,

    in greater abundance, id. Aul. 3, 1, 5:

    pulchre, as an exclamation of applause (like recte, probe, etc.),

    excellently! bravo! well done! Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 4; id. Heaut. 2, 3, 92; Hor. A. P. 428.
    2.
    Pulcher ( - cer), chri, m., and Pul-chra ( - cra), ae, f., a Roman surname of the Claudii (Clodii), Liv. 38, 35; Val. Max. 3, 5, 3; Tac. A. 4, 52.—Pulchri promontorium, a promontory in Northern Africa, north-east of Carthage, now Cap Bono, Liv. 29, 27, 12.

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  • 9 Pulcra

    1.
    pulcher, chra, chrum, and less correctly pulcer, cra, crum, adj. [for pol-cer, root pol-ire, akin with parēre, apparēre, prop. bright, shining; hence], beautiful, beauteous, fair, handsome, in shape and appearance (syn.: speciosus, venustus, formosus).
    I.
    Lit.: homo, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 40 Vahl.):

    o puerum pulchrum,

    Cic. Off. 1, 40, 144; Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 74:

    pulcher ac decens,

    Suet. Dom. 18:

    virgo pulchra!

    Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 54:

    pulchra juvenis,

    Phaedr. 2, 2, 5:

    quo pulchrior alter Non fuit Aeneadūm,

    Verg. A. 9, 179:

    formā pulcherrima,

    id. ib. 1, 496; cf.: Venus quem pulcherrima dium Fari donavit, Enn. ap. Prob. ap. Verg. E. 6, 31 (Ann. v. 18 Vahl.):

    O matre pulchrā filia pulchrior,

    Hor. C. 1, 16, 1;

    as an epithet of Apollo,

    Verg. A. 3, 119 Serv.:

    satus Hercule pulchro Pulcher Aventinus,

    id. ib. 7, 656:

    pulcher bos appellatur ad eximiam pinguedinem perductus,

    Fest. p. 238 Müll.:

    pulchro corpore creti,

    Lucr. 5, 1116:

    o faciem pulchram!

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 5:

    fuit vultu pulchro magis quam venusto,

    Suet. Ner. 51:

    color,

    Lucr. 4, 1133 and 1094:

    mulier pulchra nimis,

    Vulg. Gen. 12, 14:

    tunicae,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 33:

    testudo,

    Verg. G. 2, 463:

    recessus,

    Ov. M. 14, 261:

    horti,

    id. P. 1, 8, 37:

    fluvius,

    Verg. G. 2, 137; Val. Fl. 5, 486:

    quid potest esse aspectu pulchrius?

    Cic. Sen. 15, 53:

    urbs pulcherrima,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 52, § 117; Liv. 7, 30, 16:

    pulcherrimorum agrorum judex,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 16, 43:

    acetum acerrimum et pulcherrimum,

    Cato, R. R. 104:

    panis longe pulcherrimus,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 89:

    pulcherrima opera,

    Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 69.— Subst.: pulchrum, i, n., beauty:

    quid habet pulchri constructus acervus,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 44.—
    II.
    Trop., in a spiritual or moral sense, beautiful, fine, excellent, noble, honorable, glorious, illustrious, etc.:

    praetor interea, ne pulchrum se ac beatum putaret,

    that he might not think too highly of himself, Cic. Mur. 12, 26:

    res publica paulatim immutata ex pulcherrimā pessima ac flagitiosissima facta est,

    Sall. C. 5, 9; Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118:

    pulcherrimum exemplum,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 77:

    maximum et pulcherrimum facinus,

    Sall. C. 20, 3:

    fasces,

    Lucr. 5, 1234:

    pulcherrima consilia,

    Verg. A. 5, 728:

    nascetur pulchrā Trojanus origine Caesar,

    id. ib. 1, 286:

    poëmata,

    Hor. S. 1, 10, 6:

    divitiae,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 95:

    dies,

    favorable, fortunate, id. C. 1, 36, 10:

    o Sol pulcher, o laudande,

    id. ib. 4, 2, 47;

    4, 4, 39: pulcherrimus exitus,

    Flor. 2, 2, 14:

    viae ejus viae pulchrae,

    Vulg. Prov. 3, 17:

    pulchrum sub pectore vulnus,

    honorable, Sil. 5, 594:

    quae majori parti pulcherrima videntur, ea maxime exoptant,

    Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118.— Poet., with gen.: pulcherrimus irae, glorious on account of (just) wrath, Sil. 11, 365.—Pulchrum (est), with a subj. -clause, it is beautiful, grand, glorious, etc.:

    cui pulchrum fuit in medios dormire dies,

    to whom it seemed a fine thing, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 30:

    pulchrumque mori succurrit in armis,

    Verg. A. 2, 317:

    pulchrius hac fuerat, Troja, perire tibi,

    Prop. 2, 2, 44 (2, 3, 34): pulchrum putare, ducere, to think or consider beautiful:

    pati pulchrum Romanumque putant,

    Luc. 9, 391:

    turpe ducet cedere pari, pulchrum superasse majores,

    Quint. 1, 2, 22. —As a translation of the Gr. ho kalos (a complimentary formula), handsome, lovely, noble: propino hoc pulchro Critiae, Kritiai tôi kalôi, Cic. Tusc. 1, 40, 96.—Hence, adv.: pulchrē ( - crē), beautifully, excellently, finely, nobly, very, etc.:

    subigere aliquid,

    Cato, R. R. 74:

    aedes probae pulchreque aedificatae,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 61:

    oppidum pulchre munitum,

    id. Pers. 4, 4, 6:

    vendere,

    i. e. at a high price, id. ib. 4, 4, 31;

    38: conciliare,

    at a low price, id. Ep. 3, 4, 36:

    victitare,

    id. Most. 1, 1, 51:

    admonere,

    id. Mil. 2, 6, 56:

    pulchre dictum,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 26:

    pulchre et oratorie dicere,

    Cic. Or. 68, 227:

    pulchre asseverat,

    bravely, cunningly, id. Clu. 26, 73:

    proxima hostia litatur saepe pulcherrime,

    very favorably, id. Div. 2, 15, 36: ferre fortunam secundam pulcherrime, Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 5, 6:

    intellegere,

    Cic. Fam. 11, 3, 3:

    Caesar ait se non posse galeam cognoscere, hominem pulchre posse,

    Sen. Ben. 5, 24, 2:

    peristi pulchre,

    you have done for yourself finely, utterly, Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 50; so,

    occidi,

    id. Curc. 1, 3, 58.—Pulchre est mihi, I am well, it goes well with me, Cic. N. D. 1, 41, 114; Hor. S. 2, 8, 19; Cat. 23, 5.—Pulchre esse, to live well, enjoy one's self, be happy, Plaut. Merc. 3, 3, 21:

    neque ligna ego praehiberi vidi pulcrius,

    in greater abundance, id. Aul. 3, 1, 5:

    pulchre, as an exclamation of applause (like recte, probe, etc.),

    excellently! bravo! well done! Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 4; id. Heaut. 2, 3, 92; Hor. A. P. 428.
    2.
    Pulcher ( - cer), chri, m., and Pul-chra ( - cra), ae, f., a Roman surname of the Claudii (Clodii), Liv. 38, 35; Val. Max. 3, 5, 3; Tac. A. 4, 52.—Pulchri promontorium, a promontory in Northern Africa, north-east of Carthage, now Cap Bono, Liv. 29, 27, 12.

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  • 10 ēlegāns

        ēlegāns antis, adj. with comp. and sup.    [for ēligēns, P. of eligo], accustomed to select, fastidious, nice, delicate: heia, ut elegans est! T.: qui se elegantīs dici volunt: elegantissimus poëta, N. — Select, choice, neat, finished, tasteful, elegant: a te elegantiora desidero: elegantissimae familiae: opus: genus (iocandi).
    * * *
    (gen.), elegantis ADJ
    elegant, fine, handsome; tasteful; fastidious, critical; discriminating, polite

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  • 11 fōrmōsus (fōrmōnsus)

        fōrmōsus (fōrmōnsus) adj. with comp. and sup.    [forma], finely formed, beautiful, handsome: pyramidis (forma) videtur esse formosior: virgines formosissimae: Vis formosa videri, H.: Formosi pecoris custos formosior ipse, V.: omnium aetatis suae formosissimus, N.: tempus (i. e. ver), O.: oculis, O.: nihil<*>est virtute formosius.—As subst f.: formosae nomen habebam, the beauty, O.

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  • 12 honestus

        honestus adj. with comp. and sup.    [honos], regarded with honor, respected, honored, of high birth, distinguished, honorable, respectable, noble: is mihi videtur, etc.: imago, L.: cum honesto aliquo homine: loco natus honesto, of good family, Cs.: eques in primis, eminent: milites honestissimi sui generis, Cs.: quia deus auctor culpae honestior erat, L.: dies honestissimus nobis: omnium honestarum rerum egens, befitting his rank, S.—As subst m.: turpis honesto (confusus), H.— Noble, fine, handsome, beautiful: facies, T.: formā praeter ceteras, T.: caput, V.—Fig., deserving honor, honorable, respectable, creditable, worthy, decent, proper, becoming: ut (civium vita) virtute honesta sit: postulatio: praescriptio, Cs.: certatio: homines honestissimi: censor, conscientious, H.: soror, chaste, H.: mors, Ta.: honestius est laborare, quam, etc.: neque quicquam nisi honestum postulare: feminis lugere honestum est, Ta.: mores honestos tradere, Iu.
    * * *
    honesta -um, honestior -or -us, honestissimus -a -um ADJ
    distinguished, reputable, respected, honorable, upright, honest; worthy

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  • 13 nitēns

        nitēns entis, adj. with comp.    [P. of niteo], shining, glittering, brilliant, bright: capilli malobathro, H.: oculi, V.: arma, L.— Fine, in good condition, handsome, blooming, sleek: taurus, V.: culta, V.: Tyrio nitentior ostro Flos oritur, O.— Fig., illustrious: recenti gloriā nitens, L.—Of style, brilliant, elegant: oratio.

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  • 14 ōrnātus

        ōrnātus adj. with comp. and sup.    [P. of orno], fitted out, furnished, provided, supplied, equipped, accoutred: sapiens plurimis artibus: equus, L.: elephantus, N.: naves omni genere armorum ornatissimae, Cs.: Graecia copiis non instructa solum, sed etiam ornata, abundantly furnished.—As subst n.: in aedibus nil ornati, no preparation, T.: Quid istuc ornatist? attire, T.— Adorned, decorated, embellished, handsome: sepulcrum floribus: nihil ornatius.—Excellent, distinguished, eminent, illustrious: omnium hominum homo ornatissume, T.: homo ornatissimus loco, ordine, nomine, honored: versūs, embellished: oratio: locus ad dicendum ornatissimus, admirable.
    * * *
    ornata -um, ornatior -or -us, ornatissimus -a -um ADJ
    well equipped/endowed, richly adorned, ornate; distinguished, honored

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  • 15 pulcer

        pulcer    see pulcher.
    * * *
    pulcra -um, pulcrior -or -us, pulcerrimus -a -um ADJ
    pretty; beautiful; handsome; noble, illustrious

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  • 16 pulcher (pulcer)

        pulcher (pulcer) chra, chrum, adj.    with comp. pulchrior, and sup. pulcherrimus, beautiful, beauteous, fair, handsome: homo, Enn. ap. C.: virgo, T.: iuvenis, Ph.: quo pulchrior alter Non fuit, V.: formā pulcherrima, V.: O matre pulchrā filia pulchrior, H.: o faciem pulchram! T.: tunicae, H.: horti, O.: Ganges, V.: quid potest esse aspectu pulchrius?: pulcherrimorum agrorum iudex.—As subst n.: quid habet pulchri acervus, beauty, H. —Fig., beautiful, fine, excellent, noble, honorable, glorious, illustrious: res p. paulatim inmutata ex pulcherrumā pessima facta est, S.: pulcherrimum exemplum, Cs.: pulcerrumum facinus, S.: poëmata, H.: dies, fortunate, H.—Fortunate, prosperous: ne pulchrum se ac beatum putaret: dies, H. —In the phrase, pulchrum est, it is beautiful, is grand, is glorious, is a fine thing: Cui pulchrum fuit in medios dormire dies, it seemed a fine thing, H.—In compliment, worthy, excellent: propino hoc pulchro Critiae, the perfect gentleman.

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  • 17 scītus

        scītus adj.    [P. of scisco].—Of things, fit, suitable, proper, judicious, sensible, witty: scito illa quidem (scripsit) sermone: scitum est, quod dicere solebat, etc., it is a witty saying: scitum est causam conferre in tempus.—Of persons, knowing, shrewd, clever, dexterous, acute, experienced, skilful, adroit: homo, T.: convivator, a clever host, L.: Nessus vadorum, acquainted with, O.: Thalia lyrae, O.— Nice, fine, handsome (colloq.): puer, T.: Satis scitast (fidicina), T.
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    scita, scitum ADJ
    having practical knowledge of, neat, ingenious; nice, excellent

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  • 18 solitum

        solitum ī, n    [P. n. of soleo], the customary, what is usual: quod solitum quicquam liberae civitatis fieret, i. e. something characteristic of a free state, L.: Proinde tona eloquio, solitum tibi! your custom, V.: Non praeter solitum leves, H.— Abl. with comp: solito formosior Aesone natus, uncommonly handsome, O.: Uberior solito, O.: sol rubere solito magis, L.

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  • 19 formonsus

    formonsa -um, formonsior -or -us, formonsissimus -a -um ADJ
    beautiful, finely formed, handsome, fair; haging fine appearence/form

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  • 20 formosus

    formosa -um, formosior -or -us, formosissimus -a -um ADJ
    beautiful, finely formed, handsome, fair; havng fine appearence/form

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  • handsome — [han′səm, hand′səm] adj. [orig., easily handled, convenient < ME handsom: see HAND & SOME1] 1. a) Now Rare moderately large b) large; impressive; considerable [a handsome sum] 2. generous; magnan …   English World dictionary

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