complete (adj.) Copy link Outline I. Entire, wanting none of its parts1. plēnus2. intĕger (i. e. untouched, unbroken3. explētus4. perfectus5. cŭmŭlātus (stronger than perfectus, with which it is sometimes joined)6. justus (i. e. possessing every element rightly belonging)II. Finished, completed • complete (adj.): I. Entire, wanting none of its parts: 1. plēnus: a c. and entire year, p. annus atque integer, Cic.: a c. and finished orator, orator p. atque perfectus, Cic. 2. intĕger (i. e. untouched, unbroken: v. supr.): Cic.: Hor.: v. entire. 3. explētus: what is perfect and c. in all its members and parts, quod perfectum ex.que est omnibus suis numeris et partibus, Cic. (complētus is also found as adj. in Cic.; but is rare). 4. perfectus: v. perfect. 5. cŭmŭlātus (stronger than perfectus, with which it is sometimes joined): perfect and (absolutely) c. virtue, perfecta c.que virtus, Cic. 6. justus (i. e. possessing every element rightly belonging): esp. in phr. a c. army, j. exercitus, Liv. (with ref. to the regular consular armies): v. regular. Phr.: c. in himself (of the philosopher), in se ipso totus (teres atque rotundus), Hor. S. 2, 7, 86: your most agreeable letter made my joy c., jucundissimae tuae literae cumulum mihi gaudii attulerunt, Cic. II. Finished, completed: absŏlūtus, perfectus: v. to complete, finish.