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MorphologyDictionary- Charlton T. Lewis: An Elementary Latin Dictionary
- Cooper: Thesaurus Linguae Romanae et Brittanicae
- Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
- grăphĭcus, a, um, adj., = grafiko/s, of or belonging to painting or drawing, graphic. I. Lit., only subst.: grăphĭce, ēs, f. (sc. ars), like h( grafikh/, the art of drawing, Plin. 35, 10, 36, 77.—II. Transf. A. Picturesque, fine (very rare): eminentes expressiones graphicoteram efficient in aspectu delectationem (Gr. compar. grafikwteran), Vitr. 4, 4.—B. Of persons, exquisite, elegant, masterly, notable, skilful:
graphicum mortalem Antiphonem!
Plaut. Stich. 4, 1, 64; cf. id. Ps. 1, 5, 104; 2, 4, 9: nugator
, id. Trin. 4, 2, 91: fur
, id. ib. 4, 3, 17: servus
, id. Ep. 3, 3, 29.—Hence, adv.: gră-phĭce. A. Picturesquely: versibus satis munde atque graphice factis describere
, Gell. 10, 17, 2; 12, 4, 1.—B. In gen., finely, beautifully, nicely, exactly: obunctis oculis
, App. M. 8, p. 214, 5: tum hanc hospitam crepidula ut graphice decet!
Plaut. Pers. 4, 2, 3; cf. id. Trin. 3, 3, 38: nunc ego huic graphice facetus flam
, id. Pers. 2, 2, 5.
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