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of uncommon elegance

  • 1 sapor

    săpor, ōris, m. [sapio, I.].
    I.
    Lit., a taste, relish, flavor, savor (objectively of the taste inherent in a thing; whereas gustatus is used subjectively, of the taste experienced by him who eats or drinks;

    class.),

    Lucr. 2, 679; cf.: si quem forte inveneritis, qui aspernetur oculis pulchritudinem rerum, non odore ullo, non tactu, non sapore capiatur, excludat auribus omnem suavitatem, Cic. Cael. 17, 42:

    ut mel, suo proprio genere saporis, dulce esse sentitur,

    id. Fin. 3, 10, 34:

    in os salsi venit umor saepe saporis,

    Lucr. 4, 222; 2, 401:

    asper in ore sapor (amelli),

    Verg. G. 4, 277:

    tardus,

    id. ib. 2, 126:

    asper maris,

    Plin. 2, 100, 104, § 222:

    vini,

    id. 24, 9, 38, § 60:

    asperrimus,

    id. 14, 2, 4, § 22:

    dulcis,

    Hor. C. 3, 1, 19:

    odoratus et jucundus,

    Plin. 26, 8, 50, § 83:

    austerus,

    id. 25, 5, 20, § 45:

    tristi poma sapore,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 6, 12.—In plur., Lucr. 2, 430; 2, 504; Hor. S. 2, 4, 36; Plin. 11, 37, 65, § 174; 8, 51, 77, § 209; 15, 27, 32, § 106 al.—
    B.
    Transf. ( poet. or in post-Aug. prose).
    1.
    Subjectively for gustatus, a sense of taste, a taste which a person has of any thing:

    an poterunt oculos aures reprehendere? an aures Tactus? an hunc porro tactum sapor arguet oris?... Seorsus sapor oris habet vim,

    Lucr. 4, 487 sq.:

    aliis aliud taetrius esset orisque sapori,

    id. 2, 511.—
    2.
    Concr. (mostly in the plur.), that which tastes good, a dainty, delicacy, Tib. 1, 7, 35; Verg. G. 4, 62; Plin. 9, 17, 29, § 63; 12, 1, 2, § 4.—In sing.:

    et tunsum gallae admiscere saporem,

    i.e. juice, Verg. G. 4, 267.—
    3.
    A smell, scent, odor, Plin. 32, 10, 39, § 117.—
    II.
    Trop.
    1.
    Of style:

    vernaculus,

    i.e. taste, elegance, Cic. Brut. 46, 172; Arn. 3, p. 108:

    Atticus,

    Quint. 12, 10, 75; cf. id. 6, 4, 107:

    sermo non publici saporis,

    of uncommon elegance, Petr. 3, 1.—
    2.
    Of conduct:

    homo sine sapore,

    without refinement, Cic. post Red. in Sen. 6, 14.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > sapor

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