nitoribus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →nitor, nitoris:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
brightness, splendor; brilliance; gloss, sheen; elegance, style, polish; flash;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
Casina
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...MVLIER LY. Omnibus rebus ego amorem credo et nitoribus nitidis anteuenire, Nec potis quicquam commemorari, quod plus salis..."Liber II
Aulus Gellius
"...tamquam si non convenerit dicere "auro squalentem", quoniam nitoribus splendoribusque auri squaloris inluvies sit contraria. Sed de verbo..."
