outside (subs.) Copy link Outline I. The external part of a thing1. expr. by extrinsĕcus (opp. to intrinsecus)2. by extrā (opp. to intus, intra)3. extĕrior pars (after anal. of interior pars), or perh. externa, orum (n. pl.)II. Outer appearance, as opp. to inner reality1. frons, ntis, f.2. spĕcies, ēiIII. The extreme measure • outside (subs.): I. The external part of a thing: 1. expr. by extrinsĕcus (opp. to intrinsecus): a column covered with gold on the o., columna ex. inaurata, Cic. Div. 1, 24, 48: the liver is hollow in the inside, and with rounded o., jecur intrinsecus cavum, ex. gibbum est, Cels. 4, 1, med. 2. by extrā (opp. to intus, intra): on the o. and on the inside, extra intraque, Col. 8, 15, init.., Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 31. So also compar. exterius: on the inside and o., intrinsecus et exterius, Col. 12, 43, med. (extrinsecus et intra, ib. paulo infr.). 3. extĕrior pars (after anal. of interior pars), or perh. externa, orum (n. pl.): v. interior. II. Outer appearance, as opp. to inner reality: 1. frons, ntis, f.: the mere o. deceives many, decipit f. prima multos, Phaedr. 4, 2, 5: it has more in it than it promises on the o., plus habet in recessu quam fronte promittit, Quint. 1, 4, 2 (cf. Cic. Att. 4, 15, where fronte and mente are opposed). 2. spĕcies, ēi: v. show, appearance. Phr.: having a fair o., speciosus pelle decora, Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 45: the mere o. of virtue, sola, ut sic dixerim, cutis virtutis Quint. 10, 2, 15. III. The extreme measure: Phr.: at the o., summum: v. most, adj. (fin.).