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MorphologyDictionary- Charlton T. Lewis: An Elementary Latin Dictionary
- Cooper: Thesaurus Linguae Romanae et Brittanicae
- Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
- lūgūbris (lūgūbris, Lucr. 4, 547), e, adj. [lugeo and fero], of or belonging to mourning, mourning-. I. Lit.:
lamentatio
, over the dead
, Cic. Tusc. 1, 13, 30: vestis
, mourning apparel
, Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 45; cf. cultus
, Tac. A. 13, 32: cantus
, a dirge
, Hor. C. 1, 24, 2: domus
, a house of mourning
, Liv. 3, 32: genitor
, mourning, sorrowing
, Ov. M. 4, 690; so, pectora
, id. H. 10, 145.— Subst.: lūgūbrĭa, ĭum, n., mourning garments, sable weeds: lugubria indue
, Ov. M. 11, 669; illa dies veniet, mea qua lugubria ponam. id. Tr. 4, 2, 73: imposita lugubria numquam exuerunt
, Sen. Cons. ad Helv. 16, 2: lugubria sumpsi
, Prop. 4 (5), 12, 97.— II. Transf. A. That causes mourning, disastrous: bellum
, Hor. C. 2, 1, 33: Trojae renascens alite lugubri
, id. ib. 3, 3, 61.—B. Mournful, doleful, plaintive: vox
, Lucr. 4, 546: vagitus
, id. 5, 226: verba
, Ov. Ib. 99.— C. Mean, pitiable: sagum
, Hor. Epod. 9, 28.—Hence, adv., in two forms: lūgūbre and lūgūbrĭter, mournfully, dolefully, portentously, plaintively: cometae Sanguinei lugubre rubent
, Verg. A. 10, 273: sonitu lugubre minaci Mulciber immugit
, Sil. 12, 140: lugubriter eiulantes
, App. M. 3, 8, p. 132.
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