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Dictionary- Charlton T. Lewis: An Elementary Latin Dictionary
- Cooper: Thesaurus Linguae Romanae et Brittanicae
- Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
- purpŭrĕus, a, um (gen. sing. purpureaï, Lucr. 2, 52), adj. [id.]. I. Lit., purple-colored, purple; including very different shades of color, as red, reddish, violet, brownish, blackish, etc. (mostly poet.):
vestitus
, Cic. Div. 2, 16, 37: pallium
, id. Verr. 2, 5, 13, 31: flos rosae
, Hor. C. 3, 15, 15: amictus
, id. Ep. 1, 17, 27; Verg. A. 3, 405; Suet. Ner. 25: pannus
, Hor. A. P. 15: aurora
, rose-red
, red
, rosy
, Ov. M. 3, 184: rubor (oris)
, id. Tr. 4, 3, 70; cf. os
, Hor. C. 3, 3, 12: ignis in ore Purpureus
, Stat. Achill. 1, 161: anima
, i. e. blood
, Verg. A. 9, 349: purpureus lunae sanguine vultus erat
, Ov. Am. 1, 8, 12: purpureus venit in ora pudor
, id. ib. 2, 5, 34: genae
, id. ib. 1, 4, 22: papavera
, Prop. 1, 20, 38: sapa
, Ov. F. 4, 780: lactuca
, Col. 11, 2, 26: merum
, Ov. A. A. 2, 316: capillus
, Verg. G. 1, 405: mustum
, Prop. 3, 15 (4, 16), 17: ficus
, Plin. 15, 18, 19, 69: mare illud, quod nunc Favonio nascente purpureum videtur
, i. e. blackish
, dark
, Cic. Ac. 2, 33, 105: fluctus
, Prop. 2, 20 (3, 21), 5 (cf. the Homeric porfu/reon ku=ma): pruna
, Col. 12, 10, 4: vites
, id. 3, 2, 1.—II. Transf. A. Clothed in purple (poet. for purpuratus): tyranni
, Hor. C. 1, 35, 12: rex
, Ov. M. 7, 102: filius
, id. P. 2, 8, 50; Mart. 6, 11, 8 al.: purpureus pennis
, i.e. with purple feathers upon his helmet
, Verg. A. 10, 722: torus
, covered with purple
, Mart. 12, 17, 8.—B. Brilliant, shining, bright, beautiful (poet.): olores
, Hor. C. 4, 1, 10: lumen
, Verg. A. 1, 590: lux
, Ov. F. 6, 252: vultus Bacchi
, Stat. Th. 7, 148: Amor
, Ov. Am. 2, 1, 38; cf. alae
, id. R. Am. 701: orbes (i. e. oculi)
, beautiful eyes
, Val. Fl. 3, 178: ver, Col. poët. 10, 256: bracchia purpurea candidiora nive
, shining
, Albin. 2, 62.
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