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1 Clear Muslins
These are fine muslins made in three distinct kinds, viz., hard, soft, and lawn book (see Book Muslin). The hard is stiffened, the soft is pure finish, and lawn book is very stiff finish. The lawn book is also known as widow's lawn and mourning muslin. -
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نَقِيّ \ clear: easy to hear or see: The sound of the radio was very clear. Please speak cleary. pure: perfectly clean; not containing any other substance: pure water; pure gold; a pure white cloth, (of a person) having good thoughts; (of a musical note or voice) clear and correct in its sound; (of speech) correct in every way, without local differences The purest German is spoken around Hanover. -
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نَقِيّ \ clear: easy to hear or see: The sound of the radio was very clear. Please speak cleary. pure: perfectly clean; not containing any other substance: pure water; pure gold; a pure white cloth, (of a person) having good thoughts; (of a musical note or voice) clear and correct in its sound; (of speech) correct in every way, without local differences The purest German is spoken around Hanover. -
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صَافٍ \ clear: easy to hear or see: The sound of the radio was very clear. Please speak clearly, free from anything that blocks the way or the view a clear sky, (of liquid, glass, etc.) easy to see through. fine: (of weather) clear; sunny. net: (of money) that which is left after subtracting any charges; (of material) that which is left after subtracting the weight of any container; the opposite of gross: After paying all charges, we made a net gain of $170. This tin of meat weighs one kilo net. pure: (of a person) having good thoughts; (of a musical note or voice) clear and corret in its sound; (of speech) correct in every way, without local differences: The purest German is spoken around Hanover. serene: calm and untroubled: a serene smile. -
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صَافٍ \ clear: easy to hear or see: The sound of the radio was very clear. Please speak clearly, free from anything that blocks the way or the view a clear sky, (of liquid, glass, etc.) easy to see through. fine: (of weather) clear; sunny. net: (of money) that which is left after subtracting any charges; (of material) that which is left after subtracting the weight of any container; the opposite of gross: After paying all charges, we made a net gain of $170. This tin of meat weighs one kilo net. pure: (of a person) having good thoughts; (of a musical note or voice) clear and corret in its sound; (of speech) correct in every way, without local differences: The purest German is spoken around Hanover. serene: calm and untroubled: a serene smile. -
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صَحِيح \ accurate: correct; making no mistakes; exact: an accurate statement; accurate accounts (of money). correct: right; true: the correct answer. intact: not touched; not damaged or broken; complete: The box was broken but the contents were intact. orthodox: generally accepted as being right and usual: orthodox opinions; orthodox medical practice. precise: exact: His precise age is 4 years, 10 months and 3 days. proper: correct, suitable: Eat your food at the proper time, not during lessons. pure: (of a musical note or voice) clear and corret in its sound; (of speech) correct in every way, without local differences: The purest German is spoken around Hanover. right: correct; not mistaken; suitable: the right answer; the right time; the right kind of cloth; the right way to play. rightful: having a right: Are you the rightful owner of this bicycle?. so: showing agreement or surprise: It’s snowing "Oh, so it is!". straight: in the correct position; in proper order: His business affairs were in confusion, but I put them straight. true: correct with regard to facts; actual; proper; right: a true statement; a true copy. valid: (of claims and reasons) good; acceptable. why: expressing surprise: Why! I never knew that!. \ See Also سَلِيم، مضبوط (مَضْبُوط)، دَقيق، قويم (قَوِيم)، مناسب (مُناسِب) -
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سَلِيم (للأصوات) \ intact: not touched; not damaged or broken; complete: The box was broken but the contents were intact. pure: (of a person) having good thoughts; (of a musical note or voice) clear and corret in its sound; (of speech) correct in every way, without local differences: The purest German is spoken around Hanover. safe: not hurt: After the accident several people were hurt, but all my friends were safe. \ See Also صحيح (صحيح)، سالم (سَالِم)، صافي -
8 putus
1.pŭtus, a, um, adj. [root pu-, to cleanse; whence also purus, putens, pŭto], cleansed, purified, perfectly pure, bright, clear, unmixed; usually joined with purus; purus putus, sometimes purus ac putus: putare valet purum facere. Ideo antiqui purum putum appellarunt, Varr. L. L. 6, § 63 Müll.; cf.: putus antiqui dicebant pro puro, Paul. ex Fest. p. 216 Müll.:2.in foedere... scriptum invenitur, ut Carthaginienses populo Romano darent certum pondus argenti puri puti. Quaesitum est, quid esset purum putum. Respondi esse purum putum valde purum... Argentum putum dictum esse quasi exputatum excoctumque omnique alienā materiā carens,
Gell. 6, 5, 1: amicula pura puta, procera, etc., Varr. ap. Non. 27, 28:hecatombe pura ac puta,
pure and clear, id. ib. 27, 24:Polumachaeroplagides, Purus putus est ipsus,
it's the very man himself, Plaut. Ps. 4, 2, 31:purus putus hic sycophanta est,
a sycophant out and out, a genuine sycophant, id. ib. 4, 7, 103.—Without purus:sole exorto puto,
Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 10.— Sup.:quam bonam meis putissimis orationibus gratiam retulerit,
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pure* * *puro agg.1 pure: lana, seta pura, pure wool, silk; alcol, oro puro, pure alcohol, gold; acqua, aria pura, pure water, air // cielo puro, clear sky // vino, cognac puro, neat wine, brandy // razza pura, pure breed // linguaggio, stile puro, pure language, style // scienza, arte, matematica pura, pure science, art, mathematics3 ( mero, semplice) mere, sheer, pure: il puro necessario, what is strictly necessary; pura pazzia, sheer (o mere) madness; la pura verità, the plain truth; per puro caso, by mere (o pure) chance; per pura curiosità, for sheer (o mere) curiosity◆ s.m. pure person.* * *['puro] 1.1) (non mescolato) [cotone, lana, seta, razza, lingua] pure; [oro, argento] pure, fine; [ alcol] pure, absolutebere il vino puro — to drink one's wine straight o undiluted
è un egoista allo stato puro — fig. he's a complete and utter egoist
2) (non alterato) [gusto, colore] pure; (limpido) [aria, acqua, suono] clear, pure3) (sem plice)è una -a formalità — it's a mere formality, just a formality
è la -a verità — it's the naked o simple truth
puro e semplice — [bugia, rifiuto] pure and simple, outright; [pigrizia, ignoranza] plain
per puro caso — by pure chance, by sheer accident
per -a curiosità — out of pure o idle curiosity
4) (inno cente) [ persona] pure2.sostantivo maschile (f. -a)* * *puro/'puro/1 (non mescolato) [cotone, lana, seta, razza, lingua] pure; [oro, argento] pure, fine; [ alcol] pure, absolute; bere il vino puro to drink one's wine straight o undiluted; allo stato puro in the pure state; è un egoista allo stato puro fig. he's a complete and utter egoist2 (non alterato) [gusto, colore] pure; (limpido) [aria, acqua, suono] clear, pure3 (sem plice) è una -a formalità it's a mere formality, just a formality; è la -a verità it's the naked o simple truth; è -a follia it's sheer lunacy; puro e semplice [bugia, rifiuto] pure and simple, outright; [pigrizia, ignoranza] plain; per puro caso by pure chance, by sheer accident; per -a curiosità out of pure o idle curiosity( f. -a) i -i the pure-hearted. -
10 rein
f; -, -en; südd., österr. casserole* * *purely (Adv.);(netto) net (Adj.);(sauber) clean (Adj.);(unvermischt) pure (Adj.)* * *≈ casserole* * *1) (free from guilt etc: a clear conscience.) clear2) mere3) (clean, especially morally: pure thoughts.) pure6) (pure; mere: the simple truth.) simple* * *[rain]f casserole* * *IAdverb (ugs.)II 1.rein mit dir! — in you go/come!
1) (unvermischt) pure2) (nichts anderes als) pure; sheeretwas aus reinem Trotz tun — do something out of sheer or pure contrariness
die reine Wahrheit sagen — tell the plain or unvarnished truth
es war eine reine Männersache — it was exclusively a men's affair
eine reine Arbeitergegend — a purely or entirely working-class district
der reinste Quatsch — (ugs.) pure or sheer or absolute nonsense
dein Zimmer ist der reinste Saustall — (derb) your room is a real pigsty
3) (meist geh.): (frisch, sauber) clean; fresh <clothes, sheet of paper, etc.>; pure, clean <water, air>; clear < complexion>; (fig.)jemanden/jemandes Namen rein waschen — (ugs.) clear somebody/somebody's name
sich rein waschen — (ugs.) cler oneself or one's name
etwas ins Reine schreiben — make a fair copy of something
etwas ins Reine bringen — clear something up; put something straight
2.mit jemandem/etwas ins Reine kommen — get things straightened out with somebody/get something sorted or straightened out
Adverb purelyrein zufällig — purely or quite by chance
rein gar nichts — (ugs.) absolutely nothing
* * *rein1A. adj1. pure ( auch CHEM, BIOL, LING, Seide, Wein, Alkohol und fig); (sauber) clean; (klar) auch Gewissen: clear; METALL unalloyed; (gereinigt) purified; (unverfälscht) unadulterated (auch fig); Haut: clear; Blatt Papier: clean, blank;reine Baumwolle pure ( oder 100%) cotton;reines Deutsch sprechen speak a pure German;reine und angewandte Mathematik pure and applied mathematics;Kants Kritik der Reinen Vernunft Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason;2. REL, Tier, Speise: clean;für Moslems ist Schweinefleisch nicht rein pork for Muslims is an unclean meat3. Gewinn: net, cleardas ist reiner Zufall that is sheer luck;reine Lüge downright ( oder barefaced) lie;eine reine Frechheit (a piece of) barefaced cheek (US nerve);reiner Unsinn/Wahnsinn sheer nonsense/madness;das ist reine Theorie that’s only ( oder simply) theory;eine reine Formalität a mere formality;der reine Hohn pure ( oder bitter) mockery;ein reiner Zufall a pure accident ( oder coincidence);reinste Freude sheer ( oder pure) joy;er ist der reinste Komiker he’s a real comedian;die reinste Komödie a regular comedydie reine Wahrheit the plain truth; JUR the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth;B. adv1. purely;rein pflanzlich purely vegetable; nur attr pure ( oder all) vegetable …; Essen: strictly vegetarian;rein pflanzliches Fett pure vegetable fat;aus rein naturwissenschaftlicher Sicht from a strictly scientific point of view2. umg (gänzlich) absolutely;rein unmöglich absolutely impossible;rein verrückt totally mad;aus rein persönlichen Gründen for purely personal reasons;etwas rein Persönliches a purely personal matter;es geht schon rein zeitlich nicht there simply isn’t (enough) time;etwas rein mechanisch tun do sth just mechanicallyC. substantivisch:ins Reine bringen clear up, sort out;mit jemandem ins Reine kommen get things straightened out with sb;(mit sich) ins Reine kommen straighten things out (for o.s.);etwas ins Reine schreiben make a fair copy of sthrein2 adv umgrein… im v umg1. → auch herein…2. → auch hinein…* * *IAdverb (ugs.)II 1.rein mit dir! — in you go/come!
1) (unvermischt) pure2) (nichts anderes als) pure; sheeretwas aus reinem Trotz tun — do something out of sheer or pure contrariness
die reine Wahrheit sagen — tell the plain or unvarnished truth
eine reine Arbeitergegend — a purely or entirely working-class district
der reinste Quatsch — (ugs.) pure or sheer or absolute nonsense
dein Zimmer ist der reinste Saustall — (derb) your room is a real pigsty
3) (meist geh.): (frisch, sauber) clean; fresh <clothes, sheet of paper, etc.>; pure, clean <water, air>; clear < complexion>; (fig.)jemanden/jemandes Namen rein waschen — (ugs.) clear somebody/somebody's name
sich rein waschen — (ugs.) cler oneself or one's name
etwas ins Reine bringen — clear something up; put something straight
2.mit jemandem/etwas ins Reine kommen — get things straightened out with somebody/get something sorted or straightened out
Adverb purelyrein zufällig — purely or quite by chance
rein gar nichts — (ugs.) absolutely nothing
* * *adj.absolute adj.chaste adj.clean adj.immaculate adj.pure adj.sheer adj.straight adj.unadulterated adj.uncorrupt adj.uncorrupted adj.undefiled adj. adv.chastely adv.immaculately adv.purely adv. -
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pur, e [pyʀ]1. adjective• pur fruit [confiture] real fruit• pur beurre [gâteau] all butter2. masculine noun, feminine noun* * *
1.
pure pyʀ adjectif1) ( sans mélange) pure; ( non dilué) straight2) ( non altéré) [eau, air] pure; [diamant] flawless; [ciel, voix] clear3) ( sans fioritures) [ligne, style] pure4) ( total) [méchanceté, vérité] pure; [coïncidence, plaisir, folie] sheer5) ( théorique) pure6) ( d'origine) [tradition] trueun pur produit de — lit, fig a typical product of
à l'état pur — [génie, bêtise] sheer
7) ( sans défaut moral) pure
2.
nom masculin, féminin1) ( personne irréprochable) virtuous person2) ( fidèle à un parti)* * *pyʀ pur, -e1. adj1) (eau) pureL'eau de cette source est très pure. — The water from this spring is very pure.
100% pur jus sans sucre ajouté — 100% pure juice with no added sugar
2) (vin) undiluted3) (whisky) neat4) (intentions) pure5)en pure perte — fruitlessly, to no avail
2. nm/f(= personne) hardliner* * *A adj1 ( sans mélange) [substance, laine, héroïne, race] pure; ( non dilué) [whisky, pastis] straight; c'est de l'or pur it's pure gold; un métal à l'état pur metal in its pure state; boire son vin pur to drink one's wine undiluted; une confiture pur sucre a jam with no artificial sweetening; une confiture pur fruit a real fruit jam; fromages pur chèvre/vache pure goat's/cow's milk cheese; pur porc [saucisson] pure pork ( épith);2 ( non altéré) [eau, air] pure; [diamant] flawless; [ciel] clear; [son, voix] pure, clear; respirer l'air pur to breathe the pure air;4 ( total) [méchanceté, fantasme, vérité] pure; [coïncidence, plaisir, ignorance, folie, inconscience] sheer; c'est du pur masochisme it's sheer ou pure masochism; en pure perte to no avail; de pure forme token ( épith); question/propos de pure forme token question/words; pur et simple [mensonge, refus, ignorance, élimination] outright; on envisage le retrait pur et simple des troupes they simply envisage the withdrawal of the troops; c'est de la paresse/fiction pure et simple it's laziness/fiction, pure and simple; pur et dur hardline; le militarisme pur et dur hardline militarism; un militant pur et dur a hardline militant;5 ( théorique) [sciences, recherche, mathématiques] pure;6 ( d'origine) [tradition] true; dans la pure tradition populaire in the true popular tradition; un pur produit de qch lit, fig a typical product of sth; un Parisien de pure souche a Parisian born and bred; à l'état pur [génie, bêtise] sheer; c'est de la bêtise à l'état pur it's sheer stupidity;7 ( sans défaut moral) [personne, cœur] pure.B nm,f1 ( personne irréprochable) virtuous person;2 ( fidèle à un parti) hardliner; les purs et durs the hardliners.2. [sans mélange - liquide] undiluted ; [ - race] pure ; [ - bonheur, joie] unalloyed, pure ; [ - note, voyelle, couleur] pureil parle un anglais très pur he speaks very refined ou polished Englishbiscuits pur beurre (100 %) butter biscuitsà l'état pur pure, unalloyed, unadulterateda. [fidèle] strictb. [intransigeant] hard-linedes lignes pures neat ou perfect linesc'est de la lâcheté pure et simple it's sheer cowardice, it's cowardice pure and simple————————, pure [pyr] nom masculin, nom féminin1. POLITIQUE [fidèle] dedicated follower[intransigeant] hardliner -
12 καθαρός
κᾰθᾰρ-ός, ά, όν, [dialect] Dor. [full] καθαρός Tab.Heracl.1.103, Orph.Fr. 32c.1, [dialect] Aeol. [pref] κόθ- Alc.Supp.7.3; cf. ἀνακαθαίρω, κάθαρσις:1 physically clean, spotless (not in Il.),εἵματα Od.6.61
, Archil.12, cf. E.Cyc.35, 562, etc.; of persons, cleanly,κ. περὶ ἐσθῆτα Arist.VV 1250b28
, cf.Rh. 1416a23 (nisi leg. καθάριος).2 clear of admixture, clear, pure, esp. of water, ;κ. ὕδατα E. Hipp. 209
(anap.);ὕδωρ κ. ζῶν LXXNu.5.17
; (anap.);κ. καὶ διαφανῆ ὑδάτια Pl.Phdr. 229b
;οὖρον Hp.Epid.1.3
; ; κ. φάος, φέγγος, Pi.P.6.14, 9.90;πνεῦμα κ. οὐρανοῦ E.Hel. 867
;κ. ἄρτος Hdt.2.40
; of white bread, Wilcken Chr. 30i17 (iii/ii B.C.), LXXJu.10.5, Gal.6.482, 19.137; ἄλευρον κ. Diocl.Fr.139; χρυσίον, ἀργύριον -ώτατον, Hdt.4.166, cf. Theoc.15.36, Ph.1.190, etc.;σῖτος X.Oec.18.8
;σῖτος κ. ἀπὸ πάντων PHib.1.84
(a).6 (iv/iii B.C.): freq. of grain, winnowed,πυρὸς κ. ἄδολος POxy.1124.11
(i A.D.), cf. PTeb.93.36 (ii B.C.), etc.; of metals, etc.,σίδηρος Sammelb.4481.13
(v A.D.), etc.; ἀρωμάτων, καθαρῶν, λαχάνων, dub. sens. in PLond.2.429.6 (iv A.D.);ἄκρατος καὶ κ. νοῦς X.Cyr.8.7.30
; ; ; of feelings, unmixed,μῖσος τῆς ἀλλοτρίας φύσεως Pl.Mx. 245d
, cf. Thgn.89; serene, (lyr.).3 clear of objects, free, ἐν καθαρῷ (sc. τόπῳ ) in an open space,ἐν κ., ὅθι δὴ νεκύων διεφαίνετο χῶρος Il.8.491
;ἐν κ., ὅθι κύματ' ἐπ' ἠϊόνος κλύζεσκον 23.61
, cf. Ph.2.535 ([comp] Sup.); πάξαις Ἄλτιν ἐν κ. in a clearing, Pi.O.10 (11).45; ἐν κ. βῆναι to leave the way clear, S.OC 1575 (lyr.); ἐν τῷ κ. οἰκεῖν live in the clear sunshine, Pl.R. 520d; διὰ καθαροῦ ῥέειν, of a river whose course is clear and open, Hdt.1.202: with Subst., κελεύθῳ ἐν κ. Pi.O.6.23; χῶρος κ. Hdt.1.132;ἐν κ. λειμῶνι Theoc.26.5
; ἐν ἡλίῳ κ. in the open sun, opp. σκιά, Pl.Phdr. 239c; ὥς σφι τὸ ἐμποδὼν ἐγεγόνεε κ. was cleared away, Hdt.7.183; κ. ποιεῖσθαι τὰς ἀρκυστασίας set up the nets in open ground, X.Cyn.6.6; freq. of land, free from weeds, etc., παραδώσω τὸν κλῆρον κ. ἀπὸ θρύου καλάμου ἀγρώστεως κτλ. PTeb.105.59 (ii B.C.);παραδώσω τὰς ἀρούρας κ. ὡς ἔλαβον BGU1018.25
(iii A.D.): c. gen., γλῶσσα καθαρὴ τῶν σημηΐων clear of the marks, Hdt.2.38; καθαρὸν τῶν προβόλων, of a fort, Arr.An.2.21.7; of documents, free from mistakes, POxy.1277.13 (iii A.D.); χειρόγραφον κ. ἀπὸ ἐπιγραφῆς καὶ ἀλείφαδος free from interlineation and erasure, PLond.2.178.13 (ii A.D.).b metaph., free, clear of debt, liability, etc.,κ. ἀπὸ δημοσίων καὶ παντὸς εἴδους BGU197.14
(i A.D.); κ. ἀπό τε ὀφειλῆς καὶ ὑποθήκης καὶ παντὸς διεγγυήματος ib.112.11 (i A.D.);γῆ κ. ἀπὸ γεωργίας βασιλικῆς POxy. 633
(ii A.D.); καθαρὰ ποιῆσαι to give a discharge, PAvrom. 1 A22; in moral sense, free from pollution, καθαρῷ θανάτῳ an honourable death, Od.22.462;θάνατον οὐ κ., τὸν δι' ἀγχόνης Ph.2.491
;ψυχαὶ ἀρηΐφατοι καθαρώτεραι ἢ ἐνὶ νούσοις Heraclit.136
; freq. free from guilt or defilement, pure, (anap.);καθαρὸς χεῖρας Hdt.1.35
, Antipho5.11, And.1.95;κ. παρέχειν τινὰ κατὰ τὸ σῶμα καὶ κατὰ τὴν ψυχήν Pl.Cra. 405b
; ἔρχομαι ἐκ κοθαρῶν κοθαρά OrphFr.32c.1,al.; of ceremonial purity, καθαρὰ καὶ ἁγνή εἰμι ἀπό τε τῶν ἄλλων τῶν οὐ καθαρευόντων καὶ ἀπ' ἀνδρὸς συνουσίας Jusj. ap. D.59.78, cf. UPZ78.28 (ii B.C.), LXXNu.8.7,al.; (ii B.C.); esp. of persons purified after pollution, ἱκέτης προσῆλθες κ. A.Eu. 474, cf. S.OC 548, etc.; also of things, βωμοί, θύματα, δόμος, μέλαθρα, A.Supp. 654 (lyr.), E. IT 1163, 1231 (troch.), 693: c. gen., clear of or from..,κ. ἐγκλημάτων Antipho 2.4.11
; ἀδικίας, κακῶν, Pl.R. 496d, Cra. 404a;ὁ τῶν κακῶν κ. τόπος Id.Tht. 177a
;κ. τὰς χεῖρας φόνου Id.Lg. 864e
;Κόρινθον.. ἀποδεῖξαι τῶν μιαιφόνων καθαράν X.HG4.4.6
;κ. εἰμι ἀπὸ τοῦ αἵματος πάντων Act.Ap.20.26
, cf. D.C.37.24;κ. ἀπὸ ὅρκου LXXGe.24.8
; ceremonially pure, of food,ὄσπριον Hdt.2.37
; of victims, LXXGe.7.2,al., PGen.32.9 (ii A.D.), etc.; κ. ἡμέραι, opp. ἀποφράδες, Pl.Lg. 800d.4 of birth, pure, genuine,σπέρμα θεοῦ Pi.P.3.15
; πόλις E. Ion 673; τῶν Ἀθηναίων ὅπερ ἐστράτευε καθαρὸν ἐξῆλθε, i.e. were citizens of pure blood, Th.5.8; οἱ τῷ γένει μὴ κ. Arist.Ath.13.5; κ. ἀστοί Sch.Ar.Ach. 506; καθαρόν a real, genuine saying, Ar.V. 1015; κ. Τίμων a Timon pure and simple, Id.Av. 1549;κ. δοῦλος Antiph.9
(glossed by ἀπηκριβωμένος, AB105); ζημία κ., of a person, Alciphro 3.21.5 of language, pure, ὀνόματα, λέξις, D.H.Comp.1, 3;διάλεκτος Id.Dem.5
; so of writers, [Λυσίας] κ. τὴν ἑρμηνείαν Id.Lys.2
; [Ξενοφῶν] κ. τοῖς ὀνόμασι Id.Pomp.4
; also, clear, simple, σεμνὸς καὶ κ. Jul.Or.2.77a.b Gramm., preceded by a vowel, pure, D.T. 635.10, 639.5, Hdn.Gr.2.930, al.; containing a 'pure' syllable, ib. 928.6 without blemish, sound, ὁ κ. στρατός, τὸ κ. τοῦ στρατοῦ, the sound portion of the army, Hdt.1.211,4.135; v. supr. 4.7 clear, exact, ἂν κ. ὦσιν αἱ ψῆφοι if the accounts are exactly balanced, D.18.227 (sed cf.καθαιρέω 11.5
).II Adv. purely,ἁγνῶς καὶ καθαρῶς h.Ap. 121
, Hes.Op. 337: [comp] Comp.- ωτέρως Porph.Abst.2.44
.2 of birth,κ. γεγονέναι Hdt.1.147
;αἱ κ. Ἑλληνίδες Sor.1.112
, cf.Luc.Rh. Pr.24.3 with clean hands, honestly, σὺν δίκῃ.. καὶ κ. Thgn.198; δικαίως καὶ κ. D.9.62;κ. τε καὶ μετρίως τὸν βίον διεξελθεῖν Pl.Phd. 108c
.4 clearly, plainly, , cf. E.Rh.35 (anap.);λέξις κ. καὶ ἀκριβῶς ἔχουσα Isoc.5.4
;κ. γνῶναι Ar.V. 1045
, Pl.Phd. 66e; εἴσεσθαι ibid.;καθαρώτατα ἀποδεῖξαι Id.Cra. 426b
.5 of language, purely, correctly,- ώτερον διαλέγεσθαι Plu.2.1116e
, cf. Luc.Im.15.6 entirely, Ar.Av. 591;κ. τις ὢν ἀόργητος Phld.Ir.p.71
W.;κ. ἐς ἐφήβους τελεῖν D.C.36.25
, cf. Cod.Just.1.4.34.9: [comp] Sup. - ώτατα in its purest form, Phld.Piet.66.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > καθαρός
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13 ren
clean, clear, literal, neat, pure, solid, straight* * *I. (en -er)zo ( rensdyr) reindeer.II. adj(mods snavset) clean;( ublandet, uforfalsket; moralsk ren; strengt teoretisk) pure ( fx pure gold (, wool); chemically pure; pure thoughts; chaste and pure; to the pure all things are pure; pure mathematics),( netto) net ( fx profit);(mus.: ren og klar) pure ( fx voice, note),( om tonehøjde) true ( fx pitch),( om omrids) clean-cut, clear; clean ( fx the clean lines of a motor car);( ligefrem, ren og skær) pure ( fx kindness, nonsense), sheer ( fxdelight, ignorance, madness), absolute ( fx fool, genius),T regular ( fx nuisance),(kun neds) downright ( fx scoundrel, rudeness);( blot og bar) mere ( fx a mere boy (, child));(se også rent);[ forb med sb:][ give ren besked] speak plainly, speak out;[ give ham ren besked] give him a piece of one's mind;(dvs blive færdig) get through all one's work,( tilstå) make a clean breast of it,T come clean;[ ren chokolade] plain chocolate;[ ren fortjeneste] a clear profit ( fx a clear profit of £300);[ det er ren fortjeneste] it is all profit;[ en ren pigeskole] an all-girls school;[ ren samvittighed] a clear conscience;[ den rene sandhed] the plain truth;[ ren skønhed] perfect beauty;[ ren smag] pure taste;[ ved et rent tilfælde] by the merest chance, by sheer accident;(også fig) of the first (el. purest) water;[ andre forb:][ det er det rene...] it is sheer ( fx luck, madness), it is pure ( fxnonsense);[få (el. bringe) på det rene] clear up ( fx the matter, the point);(dvs få klarhed over) get things clear,( fjerne misforståelser) put the record straight;[ være på det rene med] realize;[ give et barn rent på] change a baby's nappie;[ lægge rent på sengene] change the bedclothes (el. bed linen);[ ren og skær] sheer ( fx folly, ignorance), pure and simple;( NB efterstillet, fx it was laziness (, carelessness, envy etc) pure and simple). -
14 hell
I Adj.1. Licht, Himmel: bright; (leuchtend) shining; Zimmer etc.: light; es wird hell morgens: it’s getting light; nach Regen etc.: it’s brightening up (again); es ist schon hell it’s light (already), the sun’s up (already); es bleibt lange hell it stays light for a long time; in hellen Flammen burning brightly2. Farbe: light (auch Haarfarbe); Hautfarbe: fair; Kleidung: light-colo(u)red; Soße: white; helles Bier etwa lager; helles Weizen oder Weißbier white beer4. fig. (klug) bright, clever; (geistig klar) lucid; er ist ein heller Kopf he’s a bright young spark umg.; helle Momente haben Seniler, Geisteskranker, auch umg., hum. Dummkopf: have lucid moments; er ist nicht gerade der Hellste he’s not (one of) the brightest5. fig. (groß) Unsinn, Verzweiflung: sheer, utter; Neid: pure; er hatte seine helle Freude daran he really enjoyed it; an ihm wirst du noch deine helle Freude haben iro. you’re really going to have fun with him; die Zuschauer strömten in hellen Scharen the spectators came in droves; das ist ja heller Wahnsinn! that’s (sheer) madness, that’s (absolutely) crazy umg.II Adv.1. leuchten, Lampe etc.: brightly; Mond etc.: bright; hell erleuchtet brightly lit; hell glänzend oder leuchtend bright(ly shining); hell lodernd blazing3. hellauf* * *(Farbe) light;(Glanz) bright;(Haare) fair;(Licht) clear; limpid; light* * *hẹll [hɛl]1. adj1) (optisch) light; Licht, Beleuchtung, Himmel bright; Farbe light, pale; Kleidungsstück light-coloured (Brit), light-colored (US); Haar, Teint fair; Hautfarbe (von Rasse) fair, pale; (fig ) Zukunft brighthell bleiben — to stay light
am hellen Tage — in broad daylight
in hellen Flammen — in flames, ablaze
helles Bier — ≈ lager
er ist ein heller Kopf, er hat einen hellen Kopf — he has brains
See:→ helle2. adv1) (= licht) brightlyhell leuchtend — brightly shining; Farbe bright; Kleid brightly coloured (Brit) or colored (US)
hell strahlend — brilliant, brightly shining
2)3) (= sehr) absolutelyvon etw hell begeistert/entzückt sein — to be very enthusiastic/quite delighted about sth
* * *1) brightly2) (shining with much light: bright sunshine.) bright3) (light-coloured; with light-coloured hair and skin: fair hair; Scandinavian people are often fair.) fair4) light5) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) light* * *[hɛl]I. adj1. (nicht dunkel) light\hell bleiben to stay lightes wird \hell it's getting light2. (kräftig leuchtend) bright\helles Haar/ \helle Haut fair hair/skin\helles Holz light-coloured wood4. (hoch klingend) cleareine \helle Stimme a clear, high voicedu bist ein \helles Köpfchen you've got brains\helle Freude sheer joyII. adv1. (licht) brightly\hell leuchtend attr brightdie Fenster des Hauses waren \hell erleuchtet the windows of the house were brightly lit2. (hoch) high and clear* * *1.es war schon heller Morgen/Tag — it was already broad daylight
am hellen Tag — (ugs.) in broad daylight
in hellen Flammen stehen — be in flames or ablaze
2) (klar, viel Licht spendend) brighthelles Bier — ≈ lager
4) (akustisch)ein heller Ton/Klang — a high, clear sound
eine helle Stimme — a high, clear voice
5)7) nicht präd. (ugs.): (absolut) sheer, utter <madness, foolishness, despair, nonsense>; unbounded, boundless < enthusiasm>; unrestrained < jubilation>in helle Wut geraten — fly into a blind rage
2.er hat seine helle Freude an ihr/daran — she/it is his great joy
hell läuteten die Glocken — the bells rang out high and clear
* * *A. adjes ist schon hell it’s light (already), the sun’s up (already);es bleibt lange hell it stays light for a long time;in hellen Flammen burning brightlyhelles Bier etwa lager;Weißbier white beerer ist ein heller Kopf he’s a bright young spark umg;helle Momente haben Seniler, Geisteskranker, auch umg, hum Dummkopf: have lucid moments;er hatte seine helle Freude daran he really enjoyed it;die Zuschauer strömten in hellen Scharen the spectators came in droves;das ist ja heller Wahnsinn! that’s (sheer) madness, that’s (absolutely) crazy umgB. adv1. leuchten, Lampe etc: brightly; Mond etc: bright;hell erleuchtet brightly lit;leuchtend bright(ly shining);hell lodernd blazing2. klingen, tönen: bright and clear;hell klingend clear-sounding* * *1.es war schon heller Morgen/Tag — it was already broad daylight
am hellen Tag — (ugs.) in broad daylight
in hellen Flammen stehen — be in flames or ablaze
2) (klar, viel Licht spendend) brighthelles Bier — ≈ lager
4) (akustisch)ein heller Ton/Klang — a high, clear sound
eine helle Stimme — a high, clear voice
5)6) (voll bewusst) lucid <moment, interval>7) nicht präd. (ugs.): (absolut) sheer, utter <madness, foolishness, despair, nonsense>; unbounded, boundless < enthusiasm>; unrestrained < jubilation>2.er hat seine helle Freude an ihr/daran — she/it is his great joy
3) (sehr) highly <enthusiastic, delighted, indignant, etc.>* * *adj.bright adj.clear adj.light adj.lucid adj. adv.brightly adv. -
15 purum
pūrus, a, um, adj. [Sanscr. root pū, purificare, lustrare; cf.: pŭtus, pŭto; whence also poinê; Lat. poena], clean, pure, i. e. free from any foreign, esp. from any contaminating admixture (syn.: illimis, liquidus).I.Lit.1.Clean, free from dirt or filth, pure, unstained, undefiled:2.purae aedes,
Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 6:et manibus puris sumite fontis aquam,
Tib. 2, 1, 14; Hor. Epod. 17, 49; id. S. 1, 4, 68:vestis,
Verg. A. 12, 169:ut quicquid inde haurias, purum liquidumque te haurire sentias,
Cic. Caecin. 27, 78:amnis,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 120:aqua,
id. C. 3, 16, 29; cf. id. Ep. 1, 10, 20:fons,
Prop. 3 (4), 1, 3:lympha,
Sil. 7, 170:amphorae,
Hor. Epod. 2, 15:fictilia,
Tib. 1, 1, 30:torus,
id. 1, 3, 26:purissima mella,
Verg. G. 4, 163:aëre purior ignis,
Ov. M. 15, 243:hasta,
unstained with blood, Stat. Th. 11, 450.—In gen., free or clear from any admixture or obstruction: terra, cleared (from stones, bushes, etc.), Cic. Sen. 17, 59:B.sol,
clear, bright, Hor. C. 3, 29, 45:orbis,
Ov. M. 4, 348:caelum,
Tib. 4, 1, 10:luna,
Hor. C. 2, 5, 19:vesper,
id. ib. 3, 19, 26:dies,
Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 2:aurum,
refined, without dross, Plin. 33, 4, 25, § 84; 33, 6, 32, § 99:argentum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 23, § 52:gemma,
Ov. M. 2, 856.— Absol.: pū-rum, i, n., a clear, bright, unclouded sky, Verg. G. 2, 364; Hor. C. 1, 34, 7.—Transf.1.In gen., plain, natural, naked, unadorned, unwrought, unmixed, unadulterated, unsophisticated: argentum, plain, i. e. unornamented, without figures chased upon it, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 22, § 49; 2, 4, 23, § 52; Plin. Ep. 3, 1, 9; Juv. 9, 141; cf.:2.coronarum aliae sunt purae, aliae caelatae,
Vitr. 7, 3; and:utrum lanx pura an caelata sit,
Dig. 6, 1, 6:vasa,
not pitched, Col. 12, 4, 4:locus,
not built upon, vacant, Varr. L. L. 5, § 38 Müll.; Liv. 24, 14; Dig. 13, 7, 43:humus,
Cic. Sen. 15, 59:solum,
Liv. 1, 44 fin.:ager,
Ov. F. 3, 582:campus,
Verg. A. 12, 771:purus ab arboribus campus,
Ov. M. 3, 709:hasta,
without an iron head, Prop. 4 (5), 3, 68:toga,
without purple stripes, Phaedr. 3, 10, 10:esse utramque sibi per se puramque necesse'st,
unmixed, Lucr. 1, 506.—Cleansing, purifying:II.idem ter socios pura circumtulit undā,
Verg. A. 6, 229:sulfur,
Tib. 1, 5, 11.—Trop.A.Pure, unspotted, spotless, chaste, undefiled, unpolluted, faultless, etc.:B.animus omni admixtione corporis liberatus, purus et integer,
Cic. Sen. 22, 80:castus animus purusque,
id. Div. 1, 53, 121:estne quisquam qui tibi purior esse videatur?
id. Rosc. Com. 6, 18:puriora et dilucidiora,
id. Tusc. 1, 20, 46: vita et pectore puro, Hor.S. 1,6, 64; id. Ep. 1, 2, 67: pectus purum et firmum, stainless, faultless, Enn. ap. Gell. 7, 17 (Trag. v. 340 Vahl.):familia,
that has solemnized the funeral rites, Cic. Leg. 2, 22, 57:gladium purum ab omni caede servare,
Sen. Ep. 24, 7:purae a civili sanguine manus,
id. Suas. 6, 2:purus sum a peccato,
Vulg. Prov. 20, 9:pectus purum ab omni sceleris contagione,
Lact. 5, 12, 2.—Of freedom from sensual passion:animam puram conservare,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 58, § 134:noctes, opp. spurcae,
Plaut. As. 4, 1, 62; id. Poen. 1, 2, 137; Tib. 1, 3, 26; Mart. 6, 66, 5; 9, 64:corpus,
Plin. Ep. 4, 11, 9.—With gen.:integer vitae scelerisque purus,
Hor. C. 1, 22, 1.—Of purity of style:oratio Catuli sic pura est, ut Latine loqui paene solus videatur,
Cic. de Or. 3, 8, 29; cf.: purum et candidum genus dicendi, id. Or. 16, 53:sermone puro atque dilucido,
Quint. 11, 1, 53:sermo quam purissimus,
id. 4, 2, 118:multo est tersior ac magis purus (Horatius),
id. 10, 1, 94:pura et illustris brevitas,
Cic. Brut. 75, 262:pura et incorrupta consuetudo dicendi,
id. ib. 75, 261:pressus sermo purusque,
Plin. Ep. 7, 9, 8.—In partic., in jurid. lang., unconditional, without exception, absolute; entire, complete:C.judicium purum,
Cic. Inv. 2, 20, 60:pura et directa libertas,
Dig. 40, 4, 59:causa,
ib. 46, 3, 5.—Clear, complete, over and above:D.quid possit ad dominos puri ac reliqui provenire,
clear gain, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 86, § 200.—Relig. t. t., free from religious claims or consecration:E.purus autem locus dicitur, qui neque sacer neque sanctus est neque religiosus, sed ab omnibus huiusmodi nominibus vacare videtur,
Dig. 11, 7, 2, § 4; cf.ib. § 2: quae tandem est domus ab istā suspicione religionis tam vacua atque pura,
Cic. Har. Resp. 6, 11.—Not desecrated, undefiled.1. 2. 3.Free from mourning:A.dies,
Ov. F. 2, 558.— Adv., in two forms, pūrē and (ante-class. and poet.) pūrĭ-ter ( sup. ‡ purime, acc. to Paul. ex Fest. p. 252 Müll.), purely, clearly, without spot or mixture.Lit.(α).Form pure:(β).pure eluere vasa,
Plaut. Aul. 2, 3, 3; cf.: pure lautum=aquā purā lavatum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 248 Müll.:lavare,
Liv. 5, 22.—Form puriter:b.puriter transfundere aquam in alterum dolium,
Cato, R. R. 112:puriter lavit dentes,
Cat. 39, 14.—Comp., brightly, clearly:c.splendens Pario marmore purius,
Hor. C. 1, 19, 5:purius osculari,
Sen. Ben. 2, 12, 2.—Sup.:B. (α).quam mundissime purissimeque fiat,
Cato, R. R. 66.—Form pure:(β).si forte pure velle habere dixerit,
Plaut. As. 4, 1, 61:quiete et pure et eleganter acta aetas,
Cic. Sen. 5, 13:pure et caste deos venerari,
id. N. D. 1, 2, 3; Liv. 27, 37; cf.:radix caste pureque collecta,
Plin. 22, 10, 12, § 27.—Of style:pure et emendate loqui,
Cic. Opt. Gen. 2, 4:pure apparere,
clearly, obviously, Hor. S. 1, 2, 100:quid pure tranquillet,
perfectly, fully, id. Ep. 1, 18, 102.—Form puriter:b.si vitam puriter egi,
Cat. 76, 19.—Sup.:2.Scipio omnium aetatis suae purissime locutus,
Gell. 2, 20, 5:purissime atque illustrissime aliquid describere,
very distinctly, very clearly, id. 9, 13, 4.—In partic., jurid., unconditionally, simply, absolutely:aliquid legare,
Dig. 8, 2, 35:contrahi,
ib. 18, 2, 4; 39, 2, 22 fin.; 26, 2, 11; Gai. Inst. 1, 186. -
16 purus
pūrus, a, um, adj. [Sanscr. root pū, purificare, lustrare; cf.: pŭtus, pŭto; whence also poinê; Lat. poena], clean, pure, i. e. free from any foreign, esp. from any contaminating admixture (syn.: illimis, liquidus).I.Lit.1.Clean, free from dirt or filth, pure, unstained, undefiled:2.purae aedes,
Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 6:et manibus puris sumite fontis aquam,
Tib. 2, 1, 14; Hor. Epod. 17, 49; id. S. 1, 4, 68:vestis,
Verg. A. 12, 169:ut quicquid inde haurias, purum liquidumque te haurire sentias,
Cic. Caecin. 27, 78:amnis,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 120:aqua,
id. C. 3, 16, 29; cf. id. Ep. 1, 10, 20:fons,
Prop. 3 (4), 1, 3:lympha,
Sil. 7, 170:amphorae,
Hor. Epod. 2, 15:fictilia,
Tib. 1, 1, 30:torus,
id. 1, 3, 26:purissima mella,
Verg. G. 4, 163:aëre purior ignis,
Ov. M. 15, 243:hasta,
unstained with blood, Stat. Th. 11, 450.—In gen., free or clear from any admixture or obstruction: terra, cleared (from stones, bushes, etc.), Cic. Sen. 17, 59:B.sol,
clear, bright, Hor. C. 3, 29, 45:orbis,
Ov. M. 4, 348:caelum,
Tib. 4, 1, 10:luna,
Hor. C. 2, 5, 19:vesper,
id. ib. 3, 19, 26:dies,
Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 2:aurum,
refined, without dross, Plin. 33, 4, 25, § 84; 33, 6, 32, § 99:argentum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 23, § 52:gemma,
Ov. M. 2, 856.— Absol.: pū-rum, i, n., a clear, bright, unclouded sky, Verg. G. 2, 364; Hor. C. 1, 34, 7.—Transf.1.In gen., plain, natural, naked, unadorned, unwrought, unmixed, unadulterated, unsophisticated: argentum, plain, i. e. unornamented, without figures chased upon it, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 22, § 49; 2, 4, 23, § 52; Plin. Ep. 3, 1, 9; Juv. 9, 141; cf.:2.coronarum aliae sunt purae, aliae caelatae,
Vitr. 7, 3; and:utrum lanx pura an caelata sit,
Dig. 6, 1, 6:vasa,
not pitched, Col. 12, 4, 4:locus,
not built upon, vacant, Varr. L. L. 5, § 38 Müll.; Liv. 24, 14; Dig. 13, 7, 43:humus,
Cic. Sen. 15, 59:solum,
Liv. 1, 44 fin.:ager,
Ov. F. 3, 582:campus,
Verg. A. 12, 771:purus ab arboribus campus,
Ov. M. 3, 709:hasta,
without an iron head, Prop. 4 (5), 3, 68:toga,
without purple stripes, Phaedr. 3, 10, 10:esse utramque sibi per se puramque necesse'st,
unmixed, Lucr. 1, 506.—Cleansing, purifying:II.idem ter socios pura circumtulit undā,
Verg. A. 6, 229:sulfur,
Tib. 1, 5, 11.—Trop.A.Pure, unspotted, spotless, chaste, undefiled, unpolluted, faultless, etc.:B.animus omni admixtione corporis liberatus, purus et integer,
Cic. Sen. 22, 80:castus animus purusque,
id. Div. 1, 53, 121:estne quisquam qui tibi purior esse videatur?
id. Rosc. Com. 6, 18:puriora et dilucidiora,
id. Tusc. 1, 20, 46: vita et pectore puro, Hor.S. 1,6, 64; id. Ep. 1, 2, 67: pectus purum et firmum, stainless, faultless, Enn. ap. Gell. 7, 17 (Trag. v. 340 Vahl.):familia,
that has solemnized the funeral rites, Cic. Leg. 2, 22, 57:gladium purum ab omni caede servare,
Sen. Ep. 24, 7:purae a civili sanguine manus,
id. Suas. 6, 2:purus sum a peccato,
Vulg. Prov. 20, 9:pectus purum ab omni sceleris contagione,
Lact. 5, 12, 2.—Of freedom from sensual passion:animam puram conservare,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 58, § 134:noctes, opp. spurcae,
Plaut. As. 4, 1, 62; id. Poen. 1, 2, 137; Tib. 1, 3, 26; Mart. 6, 66, 5; 9, 64:corpus,
Plin. Ep. 4, 11, 9.—With gen.:integer vitae scelerisque purus,
Hor. C. 1, 22, 1.—Of purity of style:oratio Catuli sic pura est, ut Latine loqui paene solus videatur,
Cic. de Or. 3, 8, 29; cf.: purum et candidum genus dicendi, id. Or. 16, 53:sermone puro atque dilucido,
Quint. 11, 1, 53:sermo quam purissimus,
id. 4, 2, 118:multo est tersior ac magis purus (Horatius),
id. 10, 1, 94:pura et illustris brevitas,
Cic. Brut. 75, 262:pura et incorrupta consuetudo dicendi,
id. ib. 75, 261:pressus sermo purusque,
Plin. Ep. 7, 9, 8.—In partic., in jurid. lang., unconditional, without exception, absolute; entire, complete:C.judicium purum,
Cic. Inv. 2, 20, 60:pura et directa libertas,
Dig. 40, 4, 59:causa,
ib. 46, 3, 5.—Clear, complete, over and above:D.quid possit ad dominos puri ac reliqui provenire,
clear gain, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 86, § 200.—Relig. t. t., free from religious claims or consecration:E.purus autem locus dicitur, qui neque sacer neque sanctus est neque religiosus, sed ab omnibus huiusmodi nominibus vacare videtur,
Dig. 11, 7, 2, § 4; cf.ib. § 2: quae tandem est domus ab istā suspicione religionis tam vacua atque pura,
Cic. Har. Resp. 6, 11.—Not desecrated, undefiled.1. 2. 3.Free from mourning:A.dies,
Ov. F. 2, 558.— Adv., in two forms, pūrē and (ante-class. and poet.) pūrĭ-ter ( sup. ‡ purime, acc. to Paul. ex Fest. p. 252 Müll.), purely, clearly, without spot or mixture.Lit.(α).Form pure:(β).pure eluere vasa,
Plaut. Aul. 2, 3, 3; cf.: pure lautum=aquā purā lavatum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 248 Müll.:lavare,
Liv. 5, 22.—Form puriter:b.puriter transfundere aquam in alterum dolium,
Cato, R. R. 112:puriter lavit dentes,
Cat. 39, 14.—Comp., brightly, clearly:c.splendens Pario marmore purius,
Hor. C. 1, 19, 5:purius osculari,
Sen. Ben. 2, 12, 2.—Sup.:B. (α).quam mundissime purissimeque fiat,
Cato, R. R. 66.—Form pure:(β).si forte pure velle habere dixerit,
Plaut. As. 4, 1, 61:quiete et pure et eleganter acta aetas,
Cic. Sen. 5, 13:pure et caste deos venerari,
id. N. D. 1, 2, 3; Liv. 27, 37; cf.:radix caste pureque collecta,
Plin. 22, 10, 12, § 27.—Of style:pure et emendate loqui,
Cic. Opt. Gen. 2, 4:pure apparere,
clearly, obviously, Hor. S. 1, 2, 100:quid pure tranquillet,
perfectly, fully, id. Ep. 1, 18, 102.—Form puriter:b.si vitam puriter egi,
Cat. 76, 19.—Sup.:2.Scipio omnium aetatis suae purissime locutus,
Gell. 2, 20, 5:purissime atque illustrissime aliquid describere,
very distinctly, very clearly, id. 9, 13, 4.—In partic., jurid., unconditionally, simply, absolutely:aliquid legare,
Dig. 8, 2, 35:contrahi,
ib. 18, 2, 4; 39, 2, 22 fin.; 26, 2, 11; Gai. Inst. 1, 186. -
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adj.1 pure, cleanly, unblemished, unadulterated.2 pure, chaste, decent, vestal.3 pure, innocent, guileless, lily-white.4 mere, pure, sheer.5 unmixed, pure, unalloyed.m.cigar.* * *► adjetivo1 (sin mezcla) pure2 (mero) sheer, mere, pure3 (casto) chaste, pure1 cigar\caerle a alguien un puro to be for the high jump, be in big trouble, be for it■ si se entera el jefe, te caerá un puro if the boss finds out, you're for itmeterle un puro a alguien tabú to throw the book at somebody————————1 cigar* * *(f. - pura)adj.1) pure2) sheer, simple* * *1. ADJ1) (=sin mezcla) [color, lenguaje] pure; [aire] clean; [oro] solidpura sangre — (=caballo) thoroughbred
2) [con valor enfático] pure, simplepuro y duro * —
fue un timo puro y duro — it was a straightforward o downright swindle
3) (=casto) pure, chaste4) LAm (=uno solo) only, just2.ADV3. SM1) (tb: cigarro puro) cigar2)3)a puro de — † by dint of, thanks only to
* * *I- ra adjetivo1)a) (limpio, sin mezcla) pureel aire puro del campo — the fresh o clean country air
b) (casto, inocente) < mujer> chaste, pure; < niño> innocent; <mirada/amor> innocent, pure2) (mero, simple) (delante del n) < verdad> plain, honest (colloq); <casualidad/coincidencia> pure, sheer3) (AmL fam) ( sólo)II1) (AmL fam) (muy, tan)2) (Col fam) ( justo) rightIIImasculino cigar* * *I- ra adjetivo1)a) (limpio, sin mezcla) pureel aire puro del campo — the fresh o clean country air
b) (casto, inocente) < mujer> chaste, pure; < niño> innocent; <mirada/amor> innocent, pure2) (mero, simple) (delante del n) < verdad> plain, honest (colloq); <casualidad/coincidencia> pure, sheer3) (AmL fam) ( sólo)II1) (AmL fam) (muy, tan)2) (Col fam) ( justo) rightIIImasculino cigar* * *puro11 = cigar.Ex: The Dutch, too, started making cigars using tobacco from their Far Eastern colonies.
* caja de puros = cigar box.* cigarro puro = cigar.puro22 = pure [pure -comp., purest -sup.], stark, unmixed, naked, raw, sheer [sheerer -comp., sheerest -sup.], stainless, chaste.Ex: The notation used in DC is pure, and numbers.
Ex: To be sure, it still has its congeries of mills and factories, its grimy huddle of frame dwellings and congested tenements, its stark, jagged skyline, but its old face is gradually changing.Ex: But the next Oxford catalog, published in 1620, represented an unmixed finding catalog, consisting of one alphabetical listing of all the books in the library irrespective of their arrangement on the shelves.Ex: Everything in this book is set down without reference to context, or author's intention, or the naked facts and figures, or the difference between one kind of writing and reading and another.Ex: Vegetable fibres in their raw state contain the necessary strands of cellulose which can be converted into paper.Ex: The sheer bulk of the headings and the complexity of references structures is sufficient to confirm that a more systematic approach might prove fruitful.Ex: In this study of sapphism in the British novel, Moore often directs our attention to the periphery of sapphic romances, when an abjected body suffers on behalf of the stainless heroine.Ex: Believe it or not, you can be celibate without being chaste, and chaste without being celibate.* ciencias puras = pure sciences.* color puro = true colour.* notación pura = pure notation.* por pura curiosidad = just out of interest, (just) as a mater of interest.* por pura diversión = for kicks.* por puro entretenimiento = (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.* por puro placer = (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.* pura lana = pure wool.* pura lana virgen = pure new wool.* pura realidad = stark reality.* pura sangre = thoroughbred.* pura verdad, la = unvarnished truth, la, pure truth, the.* puro de corazón = pure of heart.* puro nervio = live wire.* puro y duro = unvarnished.* * *A1 (sin mezcla) purepuro zumo de uva pure grape juicees de pura lana it's pure woolel aire puro del campo the fresh o clean country air2 (casto, inocente) ‹mujer› chaste, pure; ‹niño› innocent; ‹mirada/amor› innocent, pureCompuesto:masculine and feminine thoroughbredB (mero, simple) ( delante del n):es la pura verdad it's the plain o honest truth ( colloq)acertó por pura casualidad she got it right by pure o sheer chancefue pura coincidencia it was pure o sheer coincidenceesta carne es pura grasa this meat is nothing but fat o is all fates puro músculo he's all musclelo hizo por puro capricho she did it purely on a whimse quedó dormido de puro cansancio he fell asleep from sheer exhaustionen puro invierno ( Col); in the middle of winterC( AmL fam) (sólo): en esa oficina trabajan puras mujeres there are only women in that office, there aren't any men at all in that officea ese bar van puros viejos only old men go to that barson puras mentiras it's just a pack of lies ( colloq), it's all liespuro2Ani se sabe de qué color es de puro sucio que está it's so filthy you can't even tell what color it islo hizo de puro egoísta he did it out of sheer selfishness, he did it purely out of selfishnesslo mataron puro al borde de la carretera they killed him right beside the roadpuro31 (cigarro) cigar2( Esp fam) (tarea difícil): esta asignatura es un puro this subject is really heavy going o is really tough ( colloq)3te van a meter un buen puro they're going to throw the book at you ( colloq)Compuesto:Havana cigar, Havana* * *
puro 1◊ -ra adjetivo
1
( limpio) ‹ aire› fresh, clean
‹ niño› innocent;
‹mirada/amor› innocent, pure
2 ( delante del n)
‹casualidad/coincidencia› pure, sheer;
de puro cansancio from sheer exhaustionb) (AmL fam) ( sólo):
son puras mentiras it's just a pack of lies (colloq)
puro 2 adverbio (fam) (muy, tan):
lo hizo de puro egoísta he did it out of sheer selfishness
■ sustantivo masculino
cigar
puro,-a
I adjetivo
1 (un producto, color, sensación, etc) pure
al aire puro, outside
2 (uso enfático) sheer, mere: fue un puro trámite, it was a mere formality
es la pura verdad, it's the absolute truth
3 (una persona) chaste, pure
II sustantivo masculino
1 (cigarro) cigar
2 (reprimenda, castigo) trouble: si llegas tarde, te va a caer un puro, if you are late, you're going to get into trouble
' puro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bastarda
- bastardo
- cigarro
- legítima
- legítimo
- pura
- teatro
- anilla
- bluff
- café
- capricho
- castizo
- cuentista
- cuento
- fumar
- tabaco
- vacilón
English:
cigar
- fat
- pure
- sheer
- solid
- unadulterated
- whip up
- act
- black
- coffee
- indulgence
- light
* * *puro, -a♦ adj1. [limpio, sin mezcla] pure;[oro] solid;este jersey es de pura lana this sweater is 100 percent wool2. [atmósfera, aire] clear3. [conducta, persona] decent, honourable;un alma pura a pure soul;la mirada pura de un niño the clear o pure gaze of a child4. [mero] sheer;[verdad] plain;por pura casualidad by pure chance;me quedé dormido de puro cansancio I fell asleep from sheer exhaustion;fue una pura coincidencia it was pure coincidence;Famy ésta es la realidad pura y dura and that is the harsh reality of the matter♦ nm1. [cigarro] cigarpuro habano Havana (cigar)2. CompEsp Fam [castigo] to throw the book at sb;si te descubren te caerá un buen puro if you're found out, you'll be in for it* * *I adj1 pure;la pura verdad the honest truth2 casualidad, coincidencia sheer;de puro miedo out of sheer frightte sirven la pura comida they just serve foodII m cigar* * *puro adv: sheer, muchde puro terco: out of sheer stubbornnesspuro, -ra adj1) : pureaire puro: fresh air2) : plain, simple, sheerpor pura curiosidad: from sheer curiosity3) : only, justemplean puras mujeres: they only employ women4)pura sangre : Thoroughbred horsepuro nm: cigar* * *puro1 adj1. (en general) pure2. (uso enfático) absolute / sheerpuro2 n cigar -
18 simple
adj.1 simple (sin componentes).2 simple (sencillo, tonto).3 simple, easy.es muy simple, metes la moneda y ya está it's quite simple, all you have to do is insert the coin4 mere (mero).por simple estupidez through sheer stupiditynos basta con su simple palabra his word is enough for us by itselfno le pedí más que un simple favor all I asked him for was a favor5 prime (Mat).f. & m.simpleton (person).* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) simple2 (único) single, just one3 (mero) mere4 (persona) simple, simple-minded1 simpleton\por simple descuido through sheer carelessness* * *adj.1) mere2) simple* * *1. ADJ1) (=sin adornos) [peinado, objeto] simple; [vestido, decoración] plain2) [método] simple, easy, straightforward3) [antes de sustantivo] (=mero) mere4) [antes de sustantivo] (=corriente) ordinaryes un simple abogado — he's only o just a solicitor
5) [persona] (=sin complicaciones) simple; (=crédulo) gullible; pey (=de pocas luces) simple-minded6) (Ling, Quím) simple7) (Bot) single2.SMF (=persona) simpleton3.SMPL pl simples (Tenis) singles; (Bot) simples* * *I1)a) (sencillo, fácil) <sistema/procedimiento> simpleno puede ser más simple — it couldn't be (any) simpler o more straightforward; llanamente
b) (Quím) < sustancia> simplec) (Ling) < tiempo> simple2) (delante del n) ( mero) simple3) ( tonto) simple, simple-mindedIImasculino y femenino simpleton* * *= mere, non-intellectual, pure [pure -comp., purest -sup.], sheer [sheerer -comp., sheerest -sup.], simple [simpler -comp., simplest -sup.], single, straight [straighter -comp., straightest -sup.], straightforward, unadorned, low-key [low key], schematic, simple-minded, uncluttered, unsophisticated, naked, unfussy, uncomplicated, uncomplicatedly, low-keyed, hassle-free, no-brainer.Ex. Contextual logic or proximity operators: these are a useful means of searching for more than the mere occurrence of a term; they also permit the searcher to specify the context in which the term should appear in some sense or other.Ex. The picture of the self-improvement-oriented readers contrasts sharply with the typical adult user who asks quite non-intellectual questions at the reference desk.Ex. The notation used in DC is pure, and numbers.Ex. The sheer bulk of the headings and the complexity of references structures is sufficient to confirm that a more systematic approach might prove fruitful.Ex. Some simple measures of index effectiveness are introduced here so that it is possible to consider different indexing methods critically.Ex. Equally important was the desire to achieve a single text.Ex. Thus these indexes contain more entries than a straight KWIC index and are inclined to be relatively bulky.Ex. Even in this apparently straightforward situation, complications can arise.Ex. Concrete illustrations are always better than unadorned abstract description.Ex. Activity is still low key, but will increase when the British Library puts up data bases on its own computer in 1977.Ex. None of this is ever as schematic and neatly arranged, step-by-step, as my discussion of it here makes it seem = Nunca nada de esto es tan simple, bien ordenado y secuencial como lo hago parecer.Ex. Granted the seemingly simple-minded examples that have been used, such as changing NEGROES to AFRO-AMERICANS and BLACKS, appear fairly straightforward.Ex. Google, the search engine, became popular because of its efficiency, simple structure uncluttered by advertising and its non-commercial look and feel.Ex. Here is a clear indication of the extent, during the eighteenth century, to which the unsophisticated reader lagged behind his middle class compatriots = Aquí tenemos una clara indicación del grado en el que, durante el siglo dieciocho, el lector normal iba por detrás de sus compatriotas de clase media.Ex. Everything in this book is set down without reference to context, or author's intention, or the naked facts and figures, or the difference between one kind of writing and reading and another.Ex. Above all the journal wishes to provide research and comment in a form that is easily and quickly understood: a fresh, rigorous, but unfussy, writing style is what is aimed for.Ex. It is an example of an uncomplicated but practical and successful artificial intelligence application.Ex. Children which lack reading experience should be presented with a sequence of shorter, very directly told, and uncomplicatedly structured books, rather than with denser and more subtle texts.Ex. Overall, he provides a low-keyed, lucid account that, with its many-leveled approach, does more than justice to the complex themes it studies.Ex. Cooking dry beans in the crockpot makes them relatively hassle-free.Ex. Recycling is a no-brainer since it conserves our natural resources and reduces air pollution.----* a simple vista = by the naked eye, superficially, on first thought.* búsqueda simple = simple search.* de una forma simple = in a simple manner.* de una manera simple = in a simple manner.* hacerle la vida más simple a todos = simplify + life for everyone.* interés simple = simple interest.* las cosas no son tan simples como parecen = there's more to it than meets the eye.* por simple curiosidad = (just) as a mater of interest, just out of interest.* simple ciudadano, el = man-on-the-street, man in the street, the.* simple mortal = lesser mortal.* simple y llanamente = just plain, plainly and simply.* tan simple como = with as little ado as.* unidad simple = singleton.* * *I1)a) (sencillo, fácil) <sistema/procedimiento> simpleno puede ser más simple — it couldn't be (any) simpler o more straightforward; llanamente
b) (Quím) < sustancia> simplec) (Ling) < tiempo> simple2) (delante del n) ( mero) simple3) ( tonto) simple, simple-mindedIImasculino y femenino simpleton* * *= mere, non-intellectual, pure [pure -comp., purest -sup.], sheer [sheerer -comp., sheerest -sup.], simple [simpler -comp., simplest -sup.], single, straight [straighter -comp., straightest -sup.], straightforward, unadorned, low-key [low key], schematic, simple-minded, uncluttered, unsophisticated, naked, unfussy, uncomplicated, uncomplicatedly, low-keyed, hassle-free, no-brainer.Ex: Contextual logic or proximity operators: these are a useful means of searching for more than the mere occurrence of a term; they also permit the searcher to specify the context in which the term should appear in some sense or other.
Ex: The picture of the self-improvement-oriented readers contrasts sharply with the typical adult user who asks quite non-intellectual questions at the reference desk.Ex: The notation used in DC is pure, and numbers.Ex: The sheer bulk of the headings and the complexity of references structures is sufficient to confirm that a more systematic approach might prove fruitful.Ex: Some simple measures of index effectiveness are introduced here so that it is possible to consider different indexing methods critically.Ex: Equally important was the desire to achieve a single text.Ex: Thus these indexes contain more entries than a straight KWIC index and are inclined to be relatively bulky.Ex: Even in this apparently straightforward situation, complications can arise.Ex: Concrete illustrations are always better than unadorned abstract description.Ex: Activity is still low key, but will increase when the British Library puts up data bases on its own computer in 1977.Ex: None of this is ever as schematic and neatly arranged, step-by-step, as my discussion of it here makes it seem = Nunca nada de esto es tan simple, bien ordenado y secuencial como lo hago parecer.Ex: Granted the seemingly simple-minded examples that have been used, such as changing NEGROES to AFRO-AMERICANS and BLACKS, appear fairly straightforward.Ex: Google, the search engine, became popular because of its efficiency, simple structure uncluttered by advertising and its non-commercial look and feel.Ex: Here is a clear indication of the extent, during the eighteenth century, to which the unsophisticated reader lagged behind his middle class compatriots = Aquí tenemos una clara indicación del grado en el que, durante el siglo dieciocho, el lector normal iba por detrás de sus compatriotas de clase media.Ex: Everything in this book is set down without reference to context, or author's intention, or the naked facts and figures, or the difference between one kind of writing and reading and another.Ex: Above all the journal wishes to provide research and comment in a form that is easily and quickly understood: a fresh, rigorous, but unfussy, writing style is what is aimed for.Ex: It is an example of an uncomplicated but practical and successful artificial intelligence application.Ex: Children which lack reading experience should be presented with a sequence of shorter, very directly told, and uncomplicatedly structured books, rather than with denser and more subtle texts.Ex: Overall, he provides a low-keyed, lucid account that, with its many-leveled approach, does more than justice to the complex themes it studies.Ex: Cooking dry beans in the crockpot makes them relatively hassle-free.Ex: Recycling is a no-brainer since it conserves our natural resources and reduces air pollution.* a simple vista = by the naked eye, superficially, on first thought.* búsqueda simple = simple search.* de una forma simple = in a simple manner.* de una manera simple = in a simple manner.* hacerle la vida más simple a todos = simplify + life for everyone.* interés simple = simple interest.* las cosas no son tan simples como parecen = there's more to it than meets the eye.* por simple curiosidad = (just) as a mater of interest, just out of interest.* simple ciudadano, el = man-on-the-street, man in the street, the.* simple mortal = lesser mortal.* simple y llanamente = just plain, plainly and simply.* tan simple como = with as little ado as.* unidad simple = singleton.* * *A1 (sencillo, fácil) ‹sistema/procedimiento› simpleel mecanismo no puede ser más simple the mechanism couldn't be (any) simpler o more straightforwardla solución es muy simple the solution is very simplees una dieta simple pero completa it's a simple but complete diet2 ( Quím) ‹sustancia› simple3 ( Ling) ‹tiempo› simpleB ( delante del n) (mero) simpleun simple error puede causar un accidente a simple mistake can cause an accidentno es más que un simple resfriado it's just a common coldera un simple soldado he was an ordinary soldierC (tonto, bobo) simple, simple-mindedes muy simple, pero buena persona he's rather simple o simple-minded, but he's a nice personno seas simple ¿no ves que así no haces nada? don't be silly o ( BrE colloq) daft, can't you see you won't get anywhere like that?simpleton* * *
simple adjetivo
1 (sencillo, fácil) simple;
See also→ llanamente
2 ( delante del n) ( mero) simple;◊ el simple hecho de … the simple fact of …;
es un simple resfriado it's just a common cold;
un simple soldado an ordinary soldier
3 ( tonto) simple, simple-minded
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino
simpleton
simple
I adjetivo
1 (sencillo) simple: estos ejercicios son muy simples, these exercises are very easy
una cámara de simple manejo, an easy-to-use camera
2 Ling Quím (no complejo, no compuesto) simple
oración simple, simple sentence
3 (mero, tan solo) mere, pure: somos simples espectadores, we are mere observers
fue simple casualidad, it was pure coincidence
pey es un simple secretario, he's just a secretary
4 (cándido, sin malicia) naive, innocent
pey (tonto) simple-minded, half-witted, foolish
II m (ingenuo, inocente) innocent, naive person
pey (simplón, tonto) simpleton, half-wit
' simple' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
babosa
- baboso
- bendita
- bendito
- boba
- bobalicón
- bobalicona
- bobo
- borrica
- borrico
- clavar
- compuesta
- compuesto
- hincapié
- idea
- lila
- llaneza
- mayoría
- pánfila
- pánfilo
- pardilla
- pardillo
- preferir
- sencilla
- sencillo
- simpleza
- triste
- vista
- hechura
- llanamente
- mero
- pretérito
- puro
- ya
English:
ago
- arithmetic
- dowdy
- gravestone
- mere
- naked
- plain
- simple
- simple interest
- simple-minded
- simple-mindedness
- single-spacing
- basic
- simply
- unsophisticated
* * *♦ adj1. [sencillo, tonto] simple2. [fácil] easy, simple;es muy simple, metes la moneda y ya está it's quite simple, all you have to do is insert the coin3. [sin complicación] simple;una decoración simple a simple decoration4. [único, sin componentes] single;dame una simple razón give me one single reasonno le pedí más que un simple favor I merely asked her a favour;nos basta con su simple palabra his word is enough for us by itself;por simple estupidez through sheer stupidity6. Mat prime7. Quím simple♦ nmf[persona] simpleton* * *I adj1 ( fácil) simple2 ( mero) ordinaryII m/f simpleton* * *simple adj1) sencillo: plain, simple, easy2) : pure, merepor simple vanidad: out of pure vanity3) : simpleminded, foolishsimple n: fool, simpleton* * *simple adj1. (sencillo) simple2. (solamente) just -
19 garbi
io.1. ( ez zikina)a. ( oro.) clean, unsulliedb. ( odola) purec. ( ura) clean, pured. ( hizkuntza) puree. ( urrea) fine, solidf. ( zikinik gabe, e.a.) spotless, immaculate2. ( oskarbi) clear, cloudlessa. Kristau. pure; maitasun \garbia pure love; Ama sortzez \garbia Immaculate Virginb. ( jokoa) fair, cleanc. ( birtute oneko) pure, virtuous4. Fin. clear, net; pisu \garbia net weight; mozkin \garbiak net profits; soldata \garbi net salary5.a. ( egia) plain, simpleb. ( gezurra) outright, bald-facedc. ( lapurreta, okerkeria, e.a.) out and out, outrightd. argi eta \garbia pure and simple; \garbi dago ez dakitela it's {plain || clear} they don't know adb.1. clearly, clear; mintza hadi \garbi speak clearly2.a. ( ikusi) clearlyb. \garbi eta garbi quite clearly; Gau osoa jaikirik igaro ondoren, garbi ikusi nuen ez nuela aita gorroto. Neure burua nuen gorroto! After staying up all night, I came to the conclusion that it wasn't my dad I hated. I hated me ! -
20 نقي
نَقِيّ \ clear: easy to hear or see: The sound of the radio was very clear. Please speak cleary. pure: perfectly clean; not containing any other substance: pure water; pure gold; a pure white cloth, (of a person) having good thoughts; (of a musical note or voice) clear and correct in its sound; (of speech) correct in every way, without local differences The purest German is spoken around Hanover. \ نَقِيّ جدًّا \ holy: pure and good, because of a religious life: The old priest was a very holy man.
См. также в других словарях:
Clear — (kl[=e]r), a. [Compar. {Clearer} ( [ e]r); superl. {Clearest}.] [OE. cler, cleer, OF. cler, F. clair, fr.L. clarus, clear, bright, loud, distinct, renowned; perh. akin to L. clamare to call, E. claim. Cf. {Chanticleer}, {Clairvoyant}, {Claret},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Clear breach — Clear Clear (kl[=e]r), a. [Compar. {Clearer} ( [ e]r); superl. {Clearest}.] [OE. cler, cleer, OF. cler, F. clair, fr.L. clarus, clear, bright, loud, distinct, renowned; perh. akin to L. clamare to call, E. claim. Cf. {Chanticleer}, {Clairvoyant} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Clear days — Clear Clear (kl[=e]r), a. [Compar. {Clearer} ( [ e]r); superl. {Clearest}.] [OE. cler, cleer, OF. cler, F. clair, fr.L. clarus, clear, bright, loud, distinct, renowned; perh. akin to L. clamare to call, E. claim. Cf. {Chanticleer}, {Clairvoyant} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Clear stuff — Clear Clear (kl[=e]r), a. [Compar. {Clearer} ( [ e]r); superl. {Clearest}.] [OE. cler, cleer, OF. cler, F. clair, fr.L. clarus, clear, bright, loud, distinct, renowned; perh. akin to L. clamare to call, E. claim. Cf. {Chanticleer}, {Clairvoyant} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pure — W3S3 [pjuə US pjur] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not mixed)¦ 2¦(complete)¦ 3¦(clean)¦ 4 pure and simple 5¦(morally good)¦ 6¦(colour or sound)¦ 7¦(typical)¦ 8¦(breed/race)¦ 9¦(art or study)¦ 10 pure science/maths etc … Dictionary of contemporary English
pure — [ pjur ] adjective *** 1. ) usually before noun a pure substance or material has nothing mixed with it that might spoil its quality or effect: pure gold/alcohol ─ opposite IMPURE a ) a pure sound, color, light, etc. is very clear and beautiful:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pure — 1 Pure, absolute, simple, sheer denote free from everything that is foreign to the true nature or the essential character of the thing specified. Pure distinctively suggests freedom from intermixture. When applied to concrete things, it usually… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
pure — [adj1] unmixed, genuine authentic, bright, classic, clear, complete, fair, flawless, kosher*, limpid, lucid, natural, neat, out and out*, pellucid, perfect, plain, plenary, pure and simple, real, simple, straight, total, transparent, true, twenty … New thesaurus
clear — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English clere, from Anglo French cler, from Latin clarus clear, bright; akin to Latin calare to call more at low Date: 13th century 1. a. bright, luminous b. cloudless; specifically less than one tenth covered … New Collegiate Dictionary
pure — adjective 1 NOT MIXED not mixed with anything else: Is this sweater made of pure wool? | The cocaine was 95% pure. | The purest form of the southern accent can be heard in Tennessee. 2 pure chance/greed/hell etc complete chance etc: By pure… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
clear — clear1 W1S1 [klıə US klır] adj comparative clearer superlative clearest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(easy to understand)¦ 2¦(impossible to doubt)¦ 3¦(sure about something)¦ 4¦(thinking)¦ 5¦(substance/liquid)¦ 6¦(weather)¦ 7¦(eyes)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English