candorem
Dictionary entries
- Entry →candor, candoris:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
whiteness; snow; radiance, bright light; heat, glow; beauty; purity; kindness;
acc. sg.
Examples
Mostellaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...roga. TH. Nam quid ita? TR. Speculo claras, candorem merum. TH. Bene hercle factum. quid, eas quanti destinat..."Amores III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...capillos, tam longos, postquam numina laesit, habet. candida candorem roseo suffusa rubore ante fuit — niveo lucet..."Ars Amatoria III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...Oraque suscepta mane laventur aqua? Scitis et inducta candorem quaerere creta: Sanguine quae vero non rubet, arte rubet..."