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Forms: elegantia (data provider: perseus), elegantiae (data provider: perseus), elegantiam (data provider: perseus), elegantiamque (data provider: perseus), elegantias (data provider: perseus)
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Dictionary- Charlton T. Lewis: An Elementary Latin Dictionary
- Cooper: Thesaurus Linguae Romanae et Brittanicae
- Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
- ēlĕgantia, ae, f. [elegans]. I. A being nice or particular; exquisiteness, fastidiousness (ante-class. and very rare):
ejus elegantia meam extemplo speciem spernat
, Plaut. Mil. 4, 6, 20.—Far more freq., II. Taste, propriety, refinement, grace, elegance (cf.: gustus, sapor, judicium). (a). With gen.: tu eloquentiam ab elegantia doctrinae segregandam putes, Cic. de Or. 1, 2, 5: vitae
, Tac. A. 14, 19: morum
, id. ib. 5, 8: capilli (with venustas oris)
, Plin. 35, 10, 36, 67: ac subtilitas operum
, id. 16, 15, 26, 66 et saep.: verborum Latinorum
, Cic. Brut. 75, 261; cf. scriptorum
, id. Fam. 4, 4; so, Latini sermonis
, id. de Or. 2, 7, 28: mira sermonis
, Quint. 10, 1, 114: figurarum
, id. 12, 9, 6; and transf.: Socraticorum
, id. 10, 1, 83; cf. Secundi
, id. 12, 10, 11. —In plur.: vocum verborumque
, Gell. 2, 9 fin.—(b). Absol.: qua munditia homines! qua elegantia!
Cic. Fam. 9, 20, 2; cf. id. Sull. 28, 79; id. Leg. 3, 1: quae (agricultura) abhorret ab omni politiore elegantia
, id. Fin. 3, 2; cf. Plin. 13, 9, 18, 62; 14, 6, 8, 71; Suet. Aug. 73: elegantia modo et munditia remanebit
, Cic. Or. 23 fin.; cf. Quint. 6, 3, 20; 10, 2, 19 al.—In plur.: laudatus propter elegantias dominus
, Petr. 34, 5; Gell. 1, 4; cf. id. 19, 4.
- ē-lēgo, āvi, 1, v. a., to convey away (from the family) by bequest, to bequeath away, Petr. 43, 5; Gai. Inst. 2, 215.
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