Hilaritas, & lætitia Cic. Hilaritas & Tristitia, contraria. Cic. Multa hilaritas. Cic. Hilaritatem afferre. Plin. To make ioyous and mery.Hilaritatem amittere.Cic.To leese cheerfulnesse.Hilaritate aliquem conspergere. Cicero. To make mery and pleasaunt.Hilaritatem eripere alicui.Cic.Hilaritas diei. Col. The fairenesse or pleasantnesse of a day.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
hĭlărĭtas, ātis, f. [hilaris], cheerfulness, gayety, good-humor, joyousness, merriment, hilarity (class.): hilaritatem illam, qua hanc tristitiam temporum condiebamus, in perpetuum amisi, Cic. Att. 12, 40, 3; cf.: tristitia deductis, hilaritas remissis (superciliis) ostenditur, Quint. 11, 3, 79: hilaritate et lascivia, Cic. Fin. 2, 20, 65: itaque hilaritatis plenum judicium ac laetitiae fuit, id. de Or. 1, 57, 243: hilaritas illa nostra et suavitas, id. Fam. 9, 11, 1: erat in M. Druso adulescente singularis severitas, in C. Laelio multa hilaritas, id. Off. 1, 30, 108: in praecordiis praecipua hilaritatis sedes, Plin. 11, 37, 77, 198: ut hilaritate enitescant (oculi), Quint. 11, 3, 75: ceterae hilaritates non implent pectus, Sen. Ep. 23, 3: cum diei permittit hilaritas,
fineness
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pleasantness
, Col. 9, 14, 18: arboris, i. e. a fresh or lively appearance, Plin. 17, 16, 26, 118.