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Gallia est omnis dīvīsa in partēs trēs, quārum ūnam incolunt Belgae.

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Contents (2 entries · 5 senses)
S&H Smith & Hall (1)
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Digitized by Distributed Proofreaders from William Smith and Theophilus D. Hall, A Copious and Critical English-Latin Dictionary (1871), and generously placed into the public domain.
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• beauty:
      1. 1. pulcrĭtūdo (the most general term): there are two kinds of b.; in one of which there is grace, in the other dignity, pulcritudinis duo genera sunt, quorum in altero venustas est, in altero dignitas, Cic.: the b. of a city, urbis p., Hor.: the b. of virtue, p. virtutis, Cic.: the b. of words, p. verborum, Quint.: a woman of remarkable b., mulier eximia p., Cic.
      2. 2. forma (prop. b. of shape, and only of persons): the gods had given to you b., di tibi f. dederant, Hor.: Cic.
      3. 3. candor (prop. of the complexion): b.s of person, corporis candores, Pl.: false b., fucatus c. (of style), Cic.
      4. 4. cŏlor (poet. and in the same sense): O handsome boy, trust not too much to b.! O formose puer, nimium ne crede colori! Virg.: Hor.
      5. 5. vĕnus, ĕris, f. (i. e. charm, grace, attractiveness): a play of no b., fabula nullius v., Hor.: Isocrates strove to attain all b.s of style, Isocrates omnes dicendi v. sectatus est, Quint. Phr.: to cultivate the sense of b., *elegantiam colere: the b.s of nature, amoenitates locorum, Cic.: (v. loveliness): meretricious b.s (of style), lenocinia, Quint.: the b.s of an author, flosculi alicujus scriptoris, Sen.: to search for an author's b.s, flosculos captare, Sen.; ingenia maximorum virorum summatim degustare, Sen.
R&A Riddle & Arnold (1)
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J. E. Riddle and T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English-Latin Lexicon. Data retrieved from FergusJPWalsh/riddle-arnold under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
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• BEAUTY
polchritudo (in a general sense, whatever, whether material or ideal, excites admiration): species (whatever pleases the eye): forma (whatever delights by symmetry): venustas (whatever attracts, aplicable to things or persons, orationis, verborum): venustas et pulchritudo corporis: amoenitas (applied to places, objects, etc.): beauties of style, dicendi veneres: if artificial, lenocinia. orum (Quint., 8, Praef., 26): she is a perfect beauty, mulier est onmibus simulacris emendatior (Petronius, 126, 13); pulchritudine, or forma, or venustate insignis est: a sense of beauty, elegantia (sensus pulchri, or pulchritudinis, is not Latin): to possess an exquisite sense of beauty, esse excultae cujusdam elegantiae.