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|lshtext=<b>ornātus</b>: a, um, Part. and P. a., from [[orno]].<br /><b>ornātus</b>: ūs (<br /><b>I</b> gen. ornati, Ter. And. 2, 2, 28; dat. ornatu, C. Caes. ap. Gell. 4, 16, 8), m. [[orno]] ([[class]].; cf.: [[cultus]], [[munditia]]), a furnishing, providing, preparing; a [[preparation]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen. ([[very]] [[rare]]): in ornat bus publicis (i. e. epulis, conviviis), Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 17: in aedibus [[nihil]] ornati, no [[preparation]] (for the [[wed]] ding), Ter And. 2, 2, 28: Pompeiis [[emptus]] [[ornatus]] (trapeti), [[Cato]], R. R. 22, 3.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic., an [[adornment]], [[decoration]], [[embellishment]], [[ornament]] ([[class]].): portarum, itinerum, locorumque omnium, Hirt. B. G. 8, 51. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Transf., in concr., [[splendid]] [[dress]], [[attire]], [[apparel]]: [[ornatus]] appellatur [[cultus]] [[ipse]], quo [[quis]] ornatur, Fest. p. 184 Müll.: [[nauclericus]], Plaut. Mil. 4, 4, 41: vide [[ornatus]] hic satine me [[condecet]]? id. Ps. 4, 1, 24: [[militaris]], Cic. Off. 1, 18, 61: [[regalis]], id. Fin. 2, 21, 69: [[equus]] [[regio]] ornatu [[instructus]], [[trappings]], Plin. 8, 42, 64, § 154 dub. (Jan.: [[regio]] instratu [[ornatus]]).—So of a [[woman]]'s [[head]]-[[dress]], Ov. A. A. 3, 138; Verg. A. 7, 74: corporis ornatum exuere, Juv. 10, 321.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen., [[furniture]], accoutrements, equipage: [[eloquentia]] [[quocumque]] ingreditur, [[eodem]] est instructu ornatuque comitata, Cic. de Or. 3, 6, 23: [[ornatus]] [[autem]] verborum [[duplex]], [[unus]] simplicium, [[alter]] collocatorum, id. Or. 23, 80.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic., a [[decoration]], [[ornament]]: aedilitatis, Cic. Dom. 43, 111: afferre ornatum orationi, id. Or. 39, 134.— Of the [[world]], corresp. to the Gr. [[κόσμος]]>, Cic. Ac. 2, 38, 119: hic [[tantus]] caeli [[ornatus]], id. N. D. 2, 44, 115; cf. Plin. 2, 4, 3, § 8: caeli et [[terra]] et [[omnis]] [[ornatus]] eorum, Vulg. Gen. 2, 1.
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