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

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Contents (2 entries · 6 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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• glorious:
      1. 1. glōriōsus (of persons, usu. = boastful): to deserve well of the commonwealth is g., bene mereri de republica g. est, Cic. Ph. 1, 14, 33: most g. victories, victoriae gloriosissimae, Suet.: Tac.
      2. 2. inclĭtus (chiefly poet.): v. renowned.
      3. 3. praeclārus (excellent or eminent beyond others): O g. day, O p. diem! Cic. Sen. 23, 85: a most g. achievement, praeclarissimum facinus, Nep. Tim. 1: Sall.
      4. 4. pulcher, chra, chrum: a most g. deed, pulcherrimum facinus, Tac. Ann. 1, 8, fin.: Sall.: v. honourable.
      5. 5. amplus: most g. achievements, amplissimae res gestae, Cic. Att. 8, 9, ad interj. Join: amplum et gloriosum [est], Liv.
      6. 6. clārus, illustris: v. famous, illustrious. Phr.: to be very g. (of an action), magnae, maximae gloriae esse, Cic. Pl. 36, 89; to be for ever g. (of an individual), in aeterna [sempiterna] gloria esse, Cic. Cat. 4, 10, 21: to regard anything as g., aliquid in gloria ponere, Plin. 7, 25, 25.
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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• GLORIOUS
  • gloriosus (e.g., facta, mors, etc., and Suet., victoria: opposed to invidiosus, detestabilis, etc.; and also calamitosus): illustris (e.g., of actions): magnificus (that exalts the performer or possessor; e.g., of deeds; but mostly of what is externally splendid or sumptuous, etc.). (The words are found in this connection and order.) illustris et gloriosus: magnificus gloriosusque: clarus: praeclarus (famous, etc.): egregius: eximius [SYN. in FAMOUS]. Glorious actions, magnificae res gestae; facta illustria et gloriosa; facta splendida (†) anything is glorious for us, aliquid gloriosum est nobis: it is a glorious thing to, etc., magnificum est (illud); or (alicui) gloriosum est, with infinitive, or accusative and infinitive: a glorious victory, gloriosissima victoria (Suet.): to gain a glorious victory, magnifice vincere (Cic.): to obtain a glorious triumph, gloriose triumphare (Cic., Fam., 2, 3): a glorious name, nomen illustre: the glorious name of a good man, boni viri splendor et nomen.
  • Vain glorious; Vid: under VAIN.