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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=claritas claritatis N F :: clarity/vividness; brightness; distinctness; loudness; celebrity, renown, fame
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>clārĭtas</b>: ātis, f. [[clarus]],<br /><b>I</b> [[clearness]], [[brightness]], [[splendor]] (in [[good]] [[prose]], [[most]] freq. in the [[post]]-Aug. per.).<br /><b>I</b> Prop.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Of objects affecting the [[sight]] (so for the [[most]] [[part]] [[only]] in Pliny the [[elder]]): [[sidus]] Veneris claritatis tantae (est), ut, etc., Plin. 2, 8, 6, § 37; cf. id. 2, 8, 6, § 30; 23, 4, 41, § 84: matutina, id. 9, 35, 54, § 107: [[visus]], id. 31, 10, 46, § 116; cf. oculorum, id. 18, 11, 29, § 114; 20, 10, 42, § 108: AD CLARITATEM (sc. oculorum), for [[clearness]] of [[sight]] ([[label]] of an [[ointment]] [[box]]), Inscr. Orell. 4234.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Of objects affecting the [[hearing]], [[distinctness]], [[clearness]]: [[claritas]] in voce, Cic. Ac. 1, 5, 19: sonituum chordarum, Vitr. 5, 3, 8: vocis, Quint. 6, prooem. § 11: vocalium, id. 9, 4, 131; 11, 3, 41.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Intellectually, [[clearness]], [[distinctness]], [[perspicuity]] ([[rare]]): pulchritudinem rerum [[claritas]] orationis illuminat, Quint. 2, 16, 10; so id. 8, 3, 70; Cod. Th. 1, 1, 6, § 1.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Morally, [[celebrity]], [[renown]], [[reputation]], [[splendor]], [[high]] [[estimation]] (so [[most]] freq.; [[several]] times in [[Cicero]], [[who]] [[never]] uses [[claritudo]], [[while]] in [[Sallust]] [[only]] [[claritudo]] is [[found]], q. v.; cf. also [[amplitudo]], [[splendor]], [[nobilitas]], [[gloria]]): num te fortunae tuae, num amplitudinis, num claritatis, num gloriae poenitebat? Cic. Phil. 1, 13, 38, id. Div. 2, 31, 66: quae ex multis pro tuā claritate audiam, id. Fam. 13, 68, 1, cf. Quint. 3, 7, 11: viri claritate praestantes, Nep. Eum. 3, 3: nominis, Auct. B. Afr. 22: generis, Quint. 8, 6, 7; cf. id. 5, 11, 5; 3, 7, 11: natalium, Tac. H. 1, 49: personarum, Plin. Ep. 2, 14, 1: Herculis, Tac. G. 34 fin.: vino Maroneo antiquissima [[claritas]], Plin. 14, 4, 6, § 53: litterarum, id. 14, 4, 5, § 44: herbarum (i.e. nobiliores herbae), id. 24, 19, 120, § 188.—In plur.: claritates operum, Plin. 35, 8, 34, § 53: ingeniorum, id. 37, 13, 77, § 201.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=(1) <b>clārĭtās</b>,¹¹ ātis, f. ([[clarus]]),<br /><b>1</b> clarté, éclat, netteté lumineuse : [[claritas]] matutina Plin. 9, 107, la clarté du matin ; asparagi oculis claritatem afferunt Plin. 20, 108, l’asperge éclaircit la vue &#124;&#124; éclat, sonorité [de la voix] : [[claritas]] in voce Cic. Ac. 1, 19, clarté de la voix<br /><b>2</b> [fig.] <b> a)</b> clarté, éclat : pulchritudinem rerum [[claritas]] orationis illuminat Quint. 2, 16, 10, l’éclat de l’éloquence fait ressortir la beauté du sujet ; <b> b)</b> illustration, célébrité : [[pro]] tua claritate Cic. Fam. 13, 68, étant donné l’éclat de ton nom, cf. Off. 1, 70 ; [[claritas]] generis Quint. 8, 6, 7, l’éclat de la naissance ; claritates ingeniorum Plin. 37, 201, les esprits les [[plus]] brillants.||éclat, sonorité [de la voix] : [[claritas]] in voce Cic. Ac. 1, 19, clarté de la voix<br /><b>2</b> [fig.] <b> a)</b> clarté, éclat : pulchritudinem rerum [[claritas]] orationis illuminat Quint. 2, 16, 10, l’éclat de l’éloquence fait ressortir la beauté du sujet ; <b> b)</b> illustration, célébrité : [[pro]] tua claritate Cic. Fam. 13, 68, étant donné l’éclat de ton nom, cf. Off. 1, 70 ; [[claritas]] generis Quint. 8, 6, 7, l’éclat de la naissance ; claritates ingeniorum Plin. 37, 201, les esprits les [[plus]] brillants.
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{{Georges
|georg=clāritās, ātis, f. ([[clarus]]), das [[Hölle]], die [[Helligkeit]], I) eig.: A) [[für]] den [[Gesichtssinn]], c. [[visus]], Plin.: solis, Sen.: matutina, Plin.: ocularia, Solin. – B) [[für]] den [[Gehörsinn]], c. [[vocis]], Cic.: c. vocalium, heller [[Klang]], Quint. – II) übtr.: A) die geistige [[Klarheit]], [[Deutlichkeit]], Quint. u. Cod. Theod. – B) der [[Glanz]], die Erlauchtheit, der erlauchte [[Name]], die erlauchte [[Abkunft]], c. hominis, Cic.: c. generis, Quint.: c. nascendi, Quint.: viri claritate praestantes, Nep.: [[num]] te claritatis paenituit? Cic.: [[claritas]] [[laus]] est a bonis bono reddita (erteilt), Sen.: [[claritas]], [[quae]] [[post]] mortem [[contingit]], zus. = [[Nachruhm]], Sen.: Plur., claritates operum, Plin. 34, 53: ingeniorum, Plin. 37, 201. – meton., v. Pers., [[claritas]] tua, Eure Erlaucht, Pelagon. veterin. 14 in.
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{{LaZh
|lnztxt=claritas, atis. f. :: 明。名。貴位。— oculorum 眼尖。— vocis 聲淸亮。 Esse in claritate 得時。出名。Excellere claritate nascendi 貴家出身。
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