puri
Dictionary entries
- Entry →purum, puri:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Field:
- Poetry
clear/bright/unclouded sky;
gen. sg.loc. sg. - Entry →purus, pura -um, purior -or -us, purissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
pure, clean, unsoiled; free from defilement/taboo/stain; blameless, innocent;; chaste, unpolluted by sex; plain/unadulterated; genuine; absolute; refined;; clear, limpid, free of mist/cloud; ringing (voice); open (land); net; simple;
gen. sg. (m.)gen. sg. (n.)nom. pl. (m.)voc. pl. (m.) - Entry →pus, puris:
Neuter · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
pus; foul/corrupt matter (from a sore); bitterness, gall, venom (Cas);
dat. sg.loc. sg.
Examples
- M
Liber II
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...Plias hebet, flexi iam plaustra Bootae in faciem puri redeunt languentia caeli, maioresque latent stellae, calidumque refugit Lucifer..." - A
Liber XIII
Aulus Gellius
"...autem arbitrare causae fuisse, quod vir modesti atque puri ac prope cotidiani sermonis "mortalibus" maluit quam "hominibus" dicere..." - A
Liber IX
Aulus Gellius
"...evidentibus ac tamen non praetextatis, sed puris honestisque verbis venerandum illud concubii pudici secretum neminem quemquam alium dixisse..." - A
Liber VII
Aulus Gellius
"...Carthaginienses quotannis populo Romano darent certum pondus argenti puri puti, quaesitumque est, quid esset "purum putum". Respondi" inquit..." - C
Atticus
Cornelius Nepos from LIBER DE LATINIS HISTORICIS
"...intestinum prorupit, ut extremo tempore per lumbos fistulae puris eruperint. Atque hoc priusquam ei accideret, postquam in dies..." - T
Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...sorsum mare, uti secreto umore pateret, seorsus item puri secretique aetheris ignes. Quippe etenim primum terrai corpora quaeque..." - T
Liber IV
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...amoenum adsidet et totum prope faucibus occupat amnem. puri saepe lacum propter si ac dolia curta somno devincti..." - T
Amphitruo
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...invocat deos immortales, ut sibi auxilium ferant, manibus puris, capite operto. ibi continuo contonat sonitu maxumo; aedes primo..."
