Maruailous: wonderfull: to be wondered at. Mirabilis illi. Virg. Mirabile donum. Virg. Factum mirabile. Ouid. Mirabiles fama effigies. Plin. Images of great fame and renowne. Opus mirabile visu. Herat. Mirabilem in modum. Cic. Wonderfully. Mirabilem in modum iucunda. Plin. Mirabilis raritate arbor. Pli.

(a). In neutr.: mirabile est, with a subjectclause, Ter. Heaut. 2, 4, 7.—

(b). With quam, quantum, quomodo: mirabile est, quam non multum differat, Cic. de Or. 3, 51, 197: esset mirabile quomodo, id. Div. 2, 19, 44: mirabile quantum gaudebat, Sil. 6, 620.—

(g). With latter sup.: (mirabile dictu) truditur e sicco radix oleagina ligno, wonderful to tell or to be told, Verg. G. 2, 30.—

II. Esp. (eccl. Lat.).

A. Glorious: mirabilis Deus in sanctis suis, Vulg. Psa. 67, 36: mirabilis in altis Dominus, id. ib. 92, 6.—

B. Miraculous: mirabilia opera Altissimi solius, Vulg. Eccli. 11, 4: facta, id. Jer. 5, 30 et saep.—Hence,

A. Subst.: mīrābĭle, is, n., a miracle, wondrous deed (eccl. Lat.): et faciet Dominus mirabile, Vulg. Exod. 9, 4.—Mostly plur.: cras faciet Dominus inter vos mirabilia, Vulg. Jos. 3, 5: videntes mirabilia quae fecit, id. Matt. 21, 15 et saep. —

B. Adv.: mīrābĭlĭter, wonderfully, astonishingly, marvellously, extraordinarily, surprisingly (class.): mirabiliter vulgi mutata est voluntas, Nep. Dion. 10, 2: cupere, Cic. Fam. 13, 16, 4: laetari, id. ib. 11, 14, 1: moratus est, is strangely constituted, is a strange fellow, id. Att. 2, 25, 1: tonabit Deus, Vulg. Job, 37, 5.—Comp.: mirabilius augere, Cic. de Or. 1, 21, 94.