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1 simplicitas
simplĭcĭtas, ātis, f. [simplex].I.In gen., simpleness, simplicity (not freq. till after the Aug. period, esp. in the signif. II.; not found in Cic.; cf.:II.candor, sinceritas): sunt solida primordia simplicitate,
Lucr. 1, 609 sq.; so id. 1, 574; 2, 157:indigesta (ligni),
i. e. plainness, straightness of grain, Plin. 13, 15, 30, § 97.—In partic., in a moral sense, plainness, frankness, openness, artlessness, innocence, honesty, candor, simplicity, directness, ingenuousness, naturalness, etc.:juvenis incauti,
Liv. 40, 23:puerilis,
id. 40, 8; Vell. 2, 10, 3; 2, 43, 3 al.; Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 70; Ov. H. 2, 64; id. Am. 2, 4, 18:sermo antiquae simplicitatis,
Liv. 40, 47:vir simplicitatis generosissimae,
of the noblest honesty, candor, Vell. 2, 125 fin.:prudens,
Mart. 10, 47, 7:Romana,
id. 11, 21, 10:callidissima simplicitatis imitatio,
Quint. 4, 2, 57:rarissima,
Ov. A. A. 1, 242 al.:vitii,
Quint. 11, 1, 21; 9, 4, 20.
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