niveus

nĭvĕus, a, um, adj. [id.], of or from snow, snowy, snow- ( poet.)

Lit.:

aggeribus niveis informis,

Verg. G. 3, 354: aqua, [p. 1211] cooled with snow, Mart. 12, 17, 6; cf. id. 14, 104 and 117:

mons,

covered with snow, Cat. 64, 240.—

Transf., snow-white, snowy (mostly poet.):

a similitudine sic: Corpore niveum candorem, aspectu igneum ardorem assequebatur,

Auct. Her. 4, 33, 44:

lacerti,

Verg. A. 8, 387:

lac,

id. E. 2, 20:

hanc si capite niveae agnae exorari judicas,

Sen. Q. N. 2, 36:

Briseis niveo colore,

Hor. C. 2, 4, 3:

vestis,

Ov. M. 10, 432:

candidior nivei folio, Galatea, ligustri,

id. ib. 13, 789:

dens,

id. H. 18, 18:

quā notam duxit niveus videri,

Hor. C. 4, 2, 59:

panis,

Juv. 5, 70:

flumen,

clear, pellucid, Sen. Hippol. 504:

undae,

Mart. 7, 32, 11:

tribuni,

clothed in white togas, Calp. Ecl. 7, 29; so,

Quirites,

Juv. 10, 45.

* * *

white, snowy.

* * *

candor, ōris, m. [candeo, as algor from algeo, etc.].

A dazzling, glossy whiteness, a clear lustre, clearness, radiance, brightness, brilliancy, splendor, glitter, etc. (class.):

aetherius sol irrigat adsidue caelum candore recenti,

Lucr. 5, 283; 4, 232; cf. id. 2, 322:

solis candor illustrior est quam ullius ignis,

Cic. N. D. 2, 15, 40:

Lacteus hic nimio fulgons candore notatur,

id. Arat. 249 (493):

splendidissimus,

id. Rep. 6, 16, 16; cf.:

candore notabilis ipso (via lactea),

Ov. M. 1, 169:

caeli,

Cic. Tusc. 1, 28, 68:

marmoreus,

Lucr. 2, 765:

nivalis,

Verg. A. 3, 538:

equi Qui candore nives anteirent,

id. ib. 12, 84:

equi candore eximio,

Suet. Aug. 64:

niveus,

Ov. M. 3, 423; and so absol. of the snow: solis aestu candor quom liquesceret, Naev. ap. Non. p. 334, 32:

simplex lanarum,

Quint. 1, 1, 5:

candore tunicarum fulgens acies,

Liv. 10, 39, 12:

milites candidā veste et paribus candore armis insignes,

id. 9, 40, 9.—

Of resplendent beauty of person, fairness, beauty:

fusus ille et candore mixtus rubor (in Venere Coa),

Cic. N. D. 1, 27, 75; cf. Ov. M. 3, 491; 10, 594:

candor hujus te et proceritas, voltus oculique pepulerunt,

Cic. Cael. 15, 36; Tib. 3, 4, 29; Prop. 1, 20, 45; 2 (3), 25, 41; 3 (4), 24, 8 al.; Plin. 34, 18, 54, § 176:

dentium,

id. 22, 25, 65, § 134.—In plur.:

hujus corporis,

Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 67:

ulnarum nivei marmoreique candores,

Arn. 4, 22; cf. id. 7, 20.—

Trop.

Of discourse.

Brilliancy, splendor:

fucatus,

Cic. Or. 23, 79.—

In opp. to an artificial manner, affectation (cf. candidus, II. B.), simplicity, naturalness:

T. Livius, in narrando mirae jucunditatis clarissimique candoris,

Quint. 10, 1, 101 Frotsch.; cf. Spald. ad 2, 5, 19.—

Of mind or character, candor, purity, integrity, sincerity, openness, frankness ( poet. or in post-Aug. prose):

Si vestrum merui candore favorem,

Ov. Tr. 5, 3, 53:

animi,

id. ib. 3, 6, 7; 2, 467; id. H. 4, 32; id. P. 2, 5, 5; 3, 4, 13; Phaedr. 3, prol. 63:

justus sine mendacio,

Vell. 2, 116, 5:

tua simplicitas, tua veritas, tuus candor!

Plin. Pan. 84.—

(After candeo, II.) Glow, heat (very rare):

aestivus, Claud. Cons. Prob. et Olyb. 219: flammae,

Hyg. Astr. 2, 35.

cŏlor (old form cŏlos, like arbos, clamos, honos, etc., Plaut. Mil. 4, 4, 43; Lucr. 6, 208; 6, 1073; Sall. C. 15, 5, acc. to Prob. II. pp. 1456 and 1467 P.; Plin. 13, 15, 30, § 98; 35, 11, 42, § 150), ōris, m. [root cal-, to cover; cf.: caligo, occulere, calyx], color, hue, tint.

Lit.

In gen.:

varii rerum,

Lucr. 2, 786:

nequeunt sine luce Esse,

id. 2, 795:

aureus ignis,

id. 6, 205:

albus,

id. 2, 823; cf.:

color albus praecipue decorus deo est,

Cic. Leg. 2, 18, 45:

purpureus conchyli,

Lucr. 6, 1073:

Tyrios mirare,

Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 18; Ov. M. 4, 165; 10, 261; cf. id. ib. 6, 65; Verg. G. 1, 452:

colorem accipere,

Plin. 11, 38, 91, § 225:

bibere,

id. 8, 48, 73, § 193:

inducere picturae,

id. 35, 10, 36, § 102:

color caerulo albidior, viridior et pressior,

Plin. Ep. 8, 20, 4:

amethystinus,

Suet. Ner. 32:

color in pomo est, ubi permaturuit, ater,

Ov. M. 4, 165; Plin. 30, 2, 6, § 16:

bonus,

Varr. R. R. 3, 7, 10:

melior,

Plin. 7, 6, 5, § 41: colores, oculos qui pascere possunt, [p. 371] Lucr. 2, 419:

rebus nox abstulit atra colorem,

Verg. A. 6, 272:

quam cito purpureos deperdit terra colores,

Tib. 1, 4, 30:

nec varios discet mentiri lana colores,

Verg. E. 4, 42:

Iris, Mille trahens varios adverso sole colores,

id. A. 4, 701.— Poet.:

ducere, of grapes, etc.,

to acquire color, become colored, Verg. E. 9, 49; Ov. M. 3, 485; cf. Sen. Ep. 71, 30.—

Meton.

Coloring stuff, dyestuff:

regionis naturā minii et chrysocollae et aliorum colorum ferax,

Flor. 4, 12, 60; Plin. 35, 6, 12, § 30 sq.—

Flowers of varied colors:

aspice quo submittat humus formosa colores,

Prop. 1, 2, 9; Val. Fl. 6, 492.—

Specif., the natural color of men, the complexion, tint, hue:

qui color, nitor, vestitus,

Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 11:

formae autem dignitas coloris bonitate tuenda est, color exercitationibus corporis,

Cic. Off. 1, 36, 130:

venusti oculi, color suavis,

id. Tusc. 5, 16, 46:

verus (opp. to paint),

Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 27 Don.; cf. Ov. A. A. 3, 164;

and fucatus,

Hor. Epod. 12, 10:

senex colore mustellino,

Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 22:

niveus,

Hor. C. 2, 4, 3:

albus,

fair, Ov. M. 2, 541:

egregius,

Cic. Fin. 2, 20, 64:

verecundus,

Hor. Epod. 17, 21; cf.:

vide Num ejus color pudoris signum indicat,

Ter. And. 5, 3, 7: colorem mutare, to change or lose color (on account of any excitement of the passions, from shame, fear, pain, etc.), to blush, etc., Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 38; cf. Cic. Clu. 19, 54:

color excidit,

Ov. M. 2, 602:

perdere,

id. ib. 3, 99:

adeo perturbavit ea vox regem, ut non color, non voltus ei constaret,

Liv. 39, 34, 7.—

Prov.:

homo nullius coloris,

an unknown man, Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 99 (like the phrase: albus an ater sit; v. albus).—

Sometimes for beautiful complexion, fine tint, beauty:

o formose puer, nimium ne crede colori,

Verg. E. 2, 17:

quo fugit Venus, heu, quove color?

Hor. C. 4, 13, 17; Ov. H. 3, 141.—

Trop.

In gen., color, i.e. external form, state, condition, position, outward show, appearance (predominant in rhet.; v. 2.; elsewh. rare, and mostly poet.):

amisimus omnem non modo sucum ac sanguinem, sed etiam colorem et speciem pristinam civitatis,

Cic. Att. 4, 16, 10:

vitae,

Hor. S. 2, 1, 60; cf.: omnis Aristippum decuit color et status et res, every color became him, i. e. he accommodated himself to every condition, id. Ep. 1, 17, 23: novimus quosdam, qui multis apud philosophum annis persederint, et ne colorem quidem duxerint, have not acquired even the outward appearance, i.e. have imbibed or learned nothing, Sen. Ep. 108, 5; cf. Quint. 10, 1, 59: omnia eundem ducunt colorem;

nec Persis Macedonum mores adumbrare nec Macedonibus Persas imitari indecorum,

Curt. 10, 3, 14 Vogel ad loc. —

A class, fashion, kind.

In gen. (rare):

hos maxime laudat.. egregium hoc quoque, sed secundae sortis ingenium... hic tertius color est,

Sen. Ep. 52, 4:

tertium illud genus... sed ne hic quidem contemnendus est color tertius,

id. ib. 75, 15; cf.:

in omni vitae colore,

Stat. S. 2 prooem. init. —

Esp., of diction, character, fashion, cast, coloring, style:

ornatur igitur oratio genere primum et quasi colore quodam et suco suo,

Cic. de Or 3, 25, 95; cf. id. ib. 3, 52, 199:

non unus color prooemii, narrationis, argumentorum, etc.,

Quint. 12, 10, 71:

qui est, inquit, iste tandem urbanitatis color?

Cic. Brut. 46, 171:

color dicendi maculis conspergitur,

Quint. 8, 5, 28; cf.:

color totus orationis,

id. 6, 3, 110:

simplicis atque inaffectati gratia,

id. 9, 4, 17:

tragicus,

Hor. A. P. 236:

operum colores,

id. ib. 86.—

Pregn. (cf. supra, 1. B. 2.), a beautiful, brilliant quality or nature, splendor, lustre, brilliancy (freq. only in rhet. lang.):

nullus argento color est avaris Abdito terris,

Hor. C. 2, 2, 1.—

Of diction.

A high, lively coloring, embellishment:

intelleges nihil illius (Catonis) lineamentis nisi eorum pigmentorum quae inventa nondum erant, florem et colorem defuisse,

Cic. Brut. 87, 298; id. de Or. 3, 25, 100; id. Q. Fr. 2, 13 (15 a), 2.—

In a bad sense, t. t., an artful concealment of a fault, a pretext, palliation, excuse, Quint. 4, 2, 88 Spald.; 6, 5, 5; 10, 1, 116; 11, 1, 81; 12, 1, 33; cf. Sen. Contr. 3, 21; 3, 25:

res illo colore defenditur apud judicem, ut videatur ille non sanae mentis fuisse, etc.,

Dig. 5, 2, 5: sub colore adipiscendae possessionis, Cod. Th. 3, 6, 3; Juv. 6, 280.

līquor, līqui ( inf. liquier, Att. Trag. Brut. 28), v. dep. n. [liqueo], to be fluid or liquid, to flow, melt, dissolve ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose).

Lit.:

tum toto corpore sudor Liquitur,

Verg. A. 9, 813:

huic (arbori) atro liquuntur sanguine guttae,

id. ib. 3, 28:

liquentia flumina,

id. ib. 9, 679:

mella,

id. ib. 1, 432:

fluvius,

id. G. 4, 442:

ut fraces et amurca liquentur,

Plin. 15, 6, 6, § 22.—

Trop., to melt or waste away:

ilico res foras labitur, liquitur,

Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 17:

in partem pejorem liquitur aetas,

Lucr. 2, 1132: per poli liquentis axem, Prud. steph. 1, 88.

lĭquor, ōris (lī, Lucr. 1, 454), m. [liqueo], fluidness, fluidity, liquidity.

Lit.: liquor aquai, Lucr. 1, 454; Cic. N. D. 2, 10:

causae, quae vim habent frigoris et caloris, concretionis et liquoris,

id. Univ. 14:

vomica liquoris aeterni argentum vivum appellatur,

Plin. 33, 6, 32, § 99.—

Transf., a fluid, liquid, liquoris vitigeni latex, wine, Lucr, 5, 14:

dulcis flavusque mellis,

id. 1, 938:

liquores amnium,

Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 98:

Stygius,

Ov. Ib. 594: Virgineus, the water of the spring Virgo (v. Virgo), id. P. 1, 8, 38:

aurea tunc pressos pedibus dedit uva liquores,

Tib. 2, 1, 45: fluidus, a corrupt moisture, i. e. putrefaction, = tabes, Verg. G. 3, 484:

(teritur) parvo saepe liquore silex,

Prop. 2, 25 (3, 20), 16:

Assyrius, i. e. amomum,

Stat. S. 3, 3, 212:

niveus lactis,

Sen. Oedip. 565:

oleique,

Plin. 35, 15, 51, § 179. —Of the sea:

qua medius liquor Secernit Europen ab Afro,

Hor. C. 3, 3, 46.

pānis, is, m. ( neutr. collat. form pāne, is, Plaut. ap. Non. 218, 12, and Charis. p. 69 and 114 P.; v. infra; cf.

also: non item apud vos est positum hoc pane et hic panis? etc.,

Arn. 1, 36.—In gen. plur., panium, acc. to Caes. ap. Charis. p. 69 and 114 P.; panuin, acc. to Prisc. p. 771 P.) [from the root pa, to feed; whence also paomai, pabulum, and pasco], bread, a loaf.

Lit.:

tunc farinam aquā sparsit et assiduā tractatione perdomuit finxitque panem, etc.,

Sen. Ep. 90, 23:

a pistore panem petimus, vinum ex oenopolio,

Plaut. As. 1, 3, 48:

haec sunt ventris stabilimenta: pane et arsā bubulā, etc.,

id. Curc. 2, 3, 88:

quin tu rogas, Purpureum panem an puniceum soleam ego esse,

id. Men. 5, 5, 19:

sordidus,

id. As. 1, 2, 16:

panis rubidus,

id. Cas. 2, 5, 1: cibarius panis, coarse bread (v. cibarius), Cic. Tusc. 5, 34, 97:

secundus,

black bread, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 123:

ater,

Ter. Eun. 5, 4, 17:

durus ac sordidus,

Sen. Ep. 119, 3:

siccus,

dry bread, id. ib. 83, 6:

panis plebeius, siligneus,

id. ib. 119, 3; cf.:

panis tener et niveus mollique siligine factus,

Juv. 5, 70:

vetus aut nauticus,

Plin. 22, 25, 68, § 138:

lapidosus,

Hor. S. 1, 5, 91:

fermentatus,

Vulg. Lev 7, 13:

azymus,

id. Exod. 29, 2:

subcinericus,

id. ib. 12, 39:

oleatus,

id. Num. 11, 8: mollia panis, the crumb, Plin. [p. 1298] 13, 12, 26, §

82: panis crusta,

the crust, id. 29, 4, 23, § 75:

bucella panis,

a mouthful, Vulg. Gen. 18, 5:

mucida caerulei panis consumere frusta,

Juv. 14, 128.—

In partic., a loaf:

comesse panem tres pedes latum potes,

Plaut. Bacch. 4, 1, 8:

bini panes,

id. Pers. 4, 3, 2:

ex hoc effectos panes, jaciebant, etc.,

Caes. B. C. 3, 48, 2:

panes et opsonia,

Suet. Calig. 37:

panes quos coxerat tradidit,

Vulg. Gen. 27, 17:

tortam panis unius,

id. Exod. 29, 23:

quinque panes,

id. Johan. 6, 9:

cum esuriente panem suum dividere,

Sen. Ep. 95, 51:

frange esurienti panem tuum,

Vulg. Isa. 58, 7.—Hence,

Transf.

Food in general:

non in solo pane vivit homo,

Vulg. Luc. 4, 4; id. 2 Thess. 3, 12; and trop. of food for the soul, spiritual nourishment:

ego sum panis vitae,

the food which gives life, id. Johan. 6, 48; 6, 51, etc.—

A mass in the shape of a loaf, a loaf:

panes aeris,

Plin. 34, 11, 24, § 107:

aut panes viridantis aphronitri,

Stat. S. 4, 9, 37.