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  • 1 pullus

        pullus adj.    [2 PAL-], dark-colored, blackish-gray, dusky, blackish: ne maculis infuscet vellera pullis, V.: capilli, O.: myrtus, dusky, H.: praetor cum tunicā pullā, i. e. dressed like a common workman: toga, mourning cloak: pullo amictu, L.—As subst n., dark-gray stuff: obstrusa carbasa pullo, i. e. with a dark border, O.: nere stamina pulla, i. e. woful threads (of fate), O.
    * * *
    I
    pulla, pullum ADJ
    blackish, dark colored, of undyed wool as worn in morning
    II
    chicken, young hen

    Latin-English dictionary > pullus

  • 2 sordidus

    sordĭdus, a, um, adj. [sordeo], dirty, unclean, foul, filthy, squalid, sordid (class.).
    I.
    Lit. (syn.: squalidus, obscenus): vestem squalam et sordidam, Enn. ap. Non. 504, 6 (Trag. v. 370 Vahl.):

    amictus,

    Verg. A. 6, 301; cf.:

    sordidior toga,

    Mart. 1, 104, 5:

    mappa,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 22; Mart. 7, 20, 8:

    lana,

    Ov. A. A. 3, 222:

    fumus,

    Hor. C. 4, 11, 11:

    at pol nitent, haud sordidae videntur ambae,

    Plaut. Bacch. 5, 2, 6:

    servolicolae,

    id. Poen. 1, 2, 55:

    nati,

    Hor. C. 2, 18, 28; cf.:

    magnos duces Non indecoro pulvere sordidos,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 22:

    puer sordidissimus dentibus,

    Petr. 64, 6 et saep.—Esp.:

    sordido in loco sedere,

    Val. Max. 9, 13, 2.— Transf., of mourners, clad in mourning, Cic. Mur. 40, 86.— Poet.:

    Auctumnus calcatis sordidus uvis,

    Ov. M. 2, 29; id. F. 4, 897;

    Col. poët. 10, 44: terga suis,

    sooty, dingy, Ov. M. 8, 648.—Prov.: saepe est etiam sub palliolo sordido sapientia, wisdom is often hid under a ragged cloak, Caecil. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 23, 56.—
    B.
    Transf., low, base, mean, as to birth, rank, or condition; poor, humble, small, paltry (syn.:

    illiberalis, infimus): causam commisisse homini egenti, sordido, sine honore, sme censu,

    Cic. Fl. 22, 52; id. Att. 8, 4, 2; id. Leg. 3, 16, 35; Hor. C. 1, 28, 14.— Sup.:

    sordidissimus quisque,

    Liv. 1, 47, 11:

    familiae sordidissima pars,

    Petr. 132, 3; cf.:

    loco non humili solum sed etiam sordido ortus,

    Liv. 22, 25, 18:

    a sordidis initiis ad summa crevere,

    Just. 2, 6, 2:

    sordidum et obscurum Macedonum nomen,

    id. 6, 9, 7:

    genus alicujus,

    id. 22, 1, 1:

    panis,

    Plaut. As. 1, 2, 16; Sen. Ep. 18, 5:

    villula,

    Cic. Att. 12, 27, 1; cf.

    tecta,

    Luc. 4, 396:

    sedes,

    id. 5, 9:

    lar villae,

    Mart. 12, 57, 2:

    rura (with humiles casae),

    Verg. E. 2, 28:

    aratra,

    Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 414;

    hence also, otia, i. e. ruris,

    Mart. 1, 56, 4 —
    II.
    Trop., low, mean, base, abject, vile, despicable, disgraceful (syn. turpis).
    A.
    In gen., Cic. Phil. 1, 8, 20:

    iste omnium turpissimus et sordidissimus,

    id. Att. 9, 9, 3:

    multo homo sordidissimus,

    id. Scaur. 2, § 23:

    homo furiosus ac sordidus,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 6, § 19:

    nec minus laetabor, cum te semper sordidum, quam si paulisper sordidatum viderem,

    id. Pis. 41, 99:

    illiberales et sordidi quaestus mercenariorum omnium, quorum operae, non quorum artes emuntur... Sordidi etiam putandi, qui mercantur a mercatoribus, quod statim vendant, etc.... Opifices omnes in sordidā arte versantur, etc.... mercatura autem, si tenuis est, sordida putanda est, etc.,

    id. Off. 1, 42, 150:

    lucrum,

    Quint. 1, 2, 16 sq.; cf.: sordidissima ratio et inquinatissima, Cic. Off. 2, 6, 21:

    qui (oratores) ne sordidiores quidem (artis) repudiarint (opp. praeclarissimas),

    id. de Or. 3, 32, 128:

    virtus repulsae nescia sordidae,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 17:

    adulterium,

    Liv. 1, 58:

    nomen,

    Quint. 8, 3, 21:

    verba,

    id. 8, 3, 17; 8, 3, 49; 2, 5, 10:

    multa,

    id. 2, 12, 7:

    omnia, id 10, 1, 9: homines nullā re bonā dignos, cum quibus comparari sordidum, confligere autem miserum et periculosum sit,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 5, 9; id. Off. 2, 14, 50; cf.:

    qui pecuniam praeferre amicitiae sordidum existiment,

    id. Lael. 17, 63.—
    B.
    In partic., mean, niggardly, penurious, sordid (cf. parcus):

    ita sordidus, ut se Non umquam servo melius vestiret,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 96; 1, 1, 65; 1, 2, 10; 2, 3, 164; Quint. 5, 13, 26; Plin. Ep. 2, 6, 1 (opp. sumptuosus):

    perjurium,

    Phaedr. 4, 19, 23:

    cupido,

    Hor. C. 2, 16, 16; cf. Cic. Off. 1, 42, 150 supra.—Hence, adv.: sordĭdē.
    1.
    Lit., dirtily, foully:

    per plateas tractus est sordidissime,

    through the deepest mire, Lampr. Heliog. 33 med.
    2.
    Transf., meanly, basely:

    quo sordidius et abjectius nati sunt,

    Tac. Or. 8.—
    3.
    Trop.
    a.
    Vulgarly, unbecomingly, poorly:

    loquitur laute et minime sordide,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 11:

    dicere,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 83, 339:

    contionari,

    id. Att. 15, 2, 2:

    declamare (opp. splendide atque ornate),

    Suet. Rhet. 6; Gell. 15, 4, 3.—
    b.
    Meanly, stingily, penuriously, sordidly:

    nimis illum sordide Simonidi dixisse, se dimidium ejus ei, quod pactus esset, pro illo carmine daturum,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 86, 352:

    facere aliquid (opp. largissime),

    Suet. Dom. 9:

    gerere proconsulatum,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 2.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > sordidus

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