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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=bellus bella -um, bellior -or -us, bellissimus -a -um ADJ :: pretty, handsome, charming, pleasant, agreeable, polite; nice, fine, excellent
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>bellus</b>: a, um, adj. as if for benulus, from [[benus]] = [[bonus]], Prisc. p. 556 P..<br /><b>I</b> In gen.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Of persons, [[pretty]], [[handsome]], [[charming]], [[fine]], [[lovely]], [[neat]], [[pleasant]], [[agreeable]], etc. (of persons, things, actions, etc.; [[most]] freq. in the ante-class. per. and in the poets; in Cic. [[mostly]] in his epistt.): [[uxor]], Varr. ap. Non. p. 248, 17: [[nimis]] bella es [[atque]] [[amabilis]], Plaut. As. 3, 3, 84; id. Rud. 2, 5, 6; Cat. 8, 16; 43, 6: [[puella]], id. 69, 8; 78, 4; Ov. Am. 1, 9, 6; Mart. 1, 65; 2, 87: Piliae et puellae Caeciliae bellissimae salutem dices, Cic. Att. 6, 4, 3: fui ego [[bellus]] ([[civil]], [[courtly]], [[polite]]), [[lepidus]], [[bonus]] vir [[numquam]], Plaut. Capt. 5, 2, 3: [[hospes]], id. Bacch. 2, 3, 111; Cat. 24, 7; 78, 3; 81, 2: [[durius]] accipere hoc mihi [[visus]] est [[quam]] homines belli solent, Cic. Att. 1, 1, 4: [[homo]] et [[bellus]] et [[humanus]], id. Fin. 2, 31, 102: [[Cicero]] bellissimus [[tibi]] salutem plurimam dicit, id. Fam. 14, 7, 3.—Also [[active]], [[brisk]], [[lively]], as the [[effect]] of [[health]], etc., Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 20: fac [[bellus]] revertare, Cic. Fam. 16, 18, 1.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Of things, places, etc.: [[socius]] es hostibus, [[socius]] [[bellum]] ita geris, ut bella omnia ([[every]] [[thing]] [[beautiful]], [[costly]]) domum auferas, Varr. ap. Non. p. 248, 19: unum [[quicquid]], [[quod]] [[quidem]] erit bellissimum, Carpam, * Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 51: [[vinum]] bellissimum, Col. 12, 19, 2: [[nimis]] hic [[bellus]] [[atque]] ut esse maxume optabam locu'st, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 74: illum pueris locum esse bellissimum duximus, Cic. Att. 5, 17, 3: bella [[copia]], id. Rep. 2, 40, 67: [[recordor]], [[quam]] bella [[paulisper]] nobis gubernantibus [[civitas]] fuerit, in [[what]] a [[pleasant]] [[condition]] the State [[was]], id. Att. 4, 16, 10: malae [[tenebrae]] Orci, quae omnia bella devoratis, Cat. 3, 14: [[subsidium]] bellissimum [[existimo]] esse senectuti [[otium]], Cic. de Or. 1, 60, 255: ([[epistula]]) [[valde]] bella, id. Att. 4, 6, 4: [[occasio]] bellissima, Petr. 25: [[fama]], * Hor. S. 1, 4, 114: [[quam]] [[sit]] [[bellum]] cavere [[malum]], [[how]] [[delightful]], [[pleasant]] it is, Cic. de Or 1, 58, 247: bellissimum putaverunt dicere amissas (esse litteras), [[thought]] it [[best]], i. e. safest, [[most]] [[plausible]], id. Fl. 17, 39; cf.: bella haec pietatis et quaestuosa [[simulatio]], [[fine]], [[plausible]], id. Verr. 2, 2, 59, § 145: mihi jampridem venit in mentem, [[bellum]] esse, [[aliquo]] exire, id. Fam. 9, 2, 3; id. Att. 13, 49, 2; Cod. 6, 35, 11.—<br /><b>II</b> Esp.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Gallant, etc.: illam esse amicam tui viri bellissimi, Plaut. Merc. 4, 1, 27; cf.: [[Gallus]] [[homo]]'st [[bellus]]: nam dulces jungit amores, Cat. 78, 3.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> For [[bonus]], [[good]]: [[venio]] [[nunc]] ad alterum [[genus]] testamenti, [[quod]] dicitur physicon, in quo [[Graeci]] belliores [[quam]] Romani nostri, Varr. ap. Non. p. 77, 30 (Sat. Menipp. 87, 3).—Hence, bellē, adv., [[prettily]], [[neatly]], [[becomingly]], [[finely]], [[excellently]], [[well]], [[delightfully]], etc.: [[quare]] [[bene]] et [[praeclare]], [[quamvis]] nobis [[saepe]] dicatur; [[belle]] et [[festive]], [[nimium]] [[saepe]] [[nolo]], Cic. de Or. 3, 26, 101; cf. id. Quint. 30, 93; so Plaut. Truc. 2, 2, 35; * Lucr. 1, 644; Cic. Att. 1, 1, 5; 16, 3, 4; Quint. 6, 3, 48 al.: [[quod]] [[honeste]] aut [[sine]] detrimento nostro promittere non possumus... [[belle]] negandum est, in a [[courtly]], [[polite]] [[manner]], Q. Cic. Pet. Cons. 11, 45; so Publ. Syr. ap. Gell. 17, 14, 10: [[belle]] se habere, Cic. Att. 12, 37: [[belle]] habere (cf.: εὖ, [[καλῶς]] ἔχειν), to be in [[good]] [[health]], be [[well]], id. Fam. 9, 9, 1; so, bellissime esse, id. Att. 14, 14, 1: facere, in [[medical]] lang., to [[operate]] [[well]], to [[have]] a [[good]] [[effect]], [[Cato]], R. R. 157; Scrib. Comp. 136; 150 (cf. the uses of [[bene]]). —With [[bellus]]: i [[sane]], bella [[belle]], Plaut. As. 3, 8, 86; id. Curc. 4, 2, 35 (cf.: καλὴ [[καλῶς]], Av. Ach. 253).—Ellipt., [[belle]], for [[belle]] habere: sed ut ad epistolas tuas redeam, [[cetera]] [[belle]], illud [[miror]], the others are [[well]] or [[right]], Cic. Fam. 7, 18, 2.—Sup.: haec ipsa [[fero]] [[equidem]] fronte, ut [[puto]], et voltu bellissime, sed [[angor]] intimis sensibus, Cic. Att. 5, 10, 3; id. Fam. 14, 14, 1: navigare, id. ib. 16, 9, 1 al. (comp. perh. not in [[use]]).
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>bellus</b>,¹⁰ a, um, (benulus, de [[benus]] = [[bonus]]),<br /><b>1</b> joli, charmant, élégant, aimable, délicat : [[homo]] [[bellus]] Cic. Fin. 2, 102, homme aimable ; bellissimus Cic. Att. 6, 4, 3<br /><b>2</b> en bon état, en bonne santé : [[fac]] [[bellus]] revertare Cic. Fam. 16, 18, 1, tâche de revenir en bonne santé &#124;&#124; bon : belliores [[quam]] [[Romani]] Varr. d. Non. 77, 30, supérieurs aux Romains<br /><b>3</b> [[bellum]] (bellissimum) [[est]] avec inf. Cic. de Or. 1, 247, il [[est]] bien (très bien) de.||bon : belliores [[quam]] [[Romani]] Varr. d. Non. 77, 30, supérieurs aux Romains<br /><b>3</b> [[bellum]] (bellissimum) [[est]] avec inf. Cic. de Or. 1, 247, il [[est]] bien (très bien) de.
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{{Georges
|georg=bellus, a, um (zsgz. aus benulus, dem Demin. [[von]] [[benus]] i.e. [[bonus]]), I) [[hübsch]], [[allerliebst]], [[niedlich]], [[sein]], [[angenehm]], [[köstlich]], A) im allg., [[nimis]] bella es [[atque]] [[amabilis]], Plaut.: bellae puellae, Plaut.: b. [[hospes]], Plaut.: [[bellus]] [[homo]], [[ein]] [[Stutzer]], Mart.: homines, Cic.: [[epistula]], Cic.: [[litterae]] ([[Brief]]), Cic.: [[fama]], Hor.: [[vinum]] bellissimum, Col.: [[locus]] bellissimus, Cic.: bellissima [[occasio]], Petr.: [[subsidium]] bellissimum senectuti [[otium]], Cic. – [[bellum]] est m. folg. Infin., [[bellum]] est [[enim]] sua vitia [[nosse]], Cic.: [[bellum]] est [[aliquo]] [[exire]], Cic.: est [[bellum]] aliquem [[libenter]] odisse, Cic. – B) insbes., dem [[Befinden]] [[nach]] [[munter]], bellissimum vidi, Plaut.: [[fac]] [[bellus]] revertare, Cic. – II) übtr., [[von]] innerer [[Güte]] = [[bonus]], [[gut]], in [[quo]] [[Graeci]] belliores, [[quam]] [[Romani]] [[nostri]], Varr. [[sat]]. Men. 541.
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{{LaZh
|lnztxt=bellus, a, um. ''adj''. ''c''. ''s''. :: 美。有趣。善。 合式。— homo 温和之人。奸打扮。 Epistola valde bella 好文法之書礼。 Belli cibi 美味佳餚。Fac bellus revertare 兄自顧平安而歸爲幸。
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{{trml
|trtx====[[beautiful]]===
Afrikaans: mooi; Albanian: i bukur; Amharic: ቆንጆ; Arabic: جَمِيل‎; Egyptian Arabic: جميل‎; Moroccan Arabic: غزال‎, جميل‎, زوين‎; Aramaic: שפירא‎; Armenian: գեղեցիկ, սիրուն; Assamese: ধুনীয়া, ভাল লগা, সুন্দৰ; Asturian: guapu, guapa, formosu, formosa; Avar: берцинаб; Azerbaijani: gözəl, qəşəng, yaraşıqlı; Bashkir: матур; Belait: jie batien; Belarusian: выдатны, прыгожы, харошы, красі́вы, урадлі́вы, файны; Bengali: সুন্দর, খুবসুরত, হাসিন; Bikol Central: magayon; Breton: brav, kaer; Brunei Bisaya: bagak; Brunei Malay: bisai; Bulgarian: красив, прекрасен; Burmese: လှသော, လှပ; Buryat: һайхан; Catalan: bell, bella, formós, formósa, bonic, bonica; Cebuano: matahom, maanyag; Central Dusun: olumis; Chamicuro: pya'c̈homa, pewa puti'na; Chechen: хаза; Chinese Cantonese: 靚, 靓, 好睇, 漂亮, 美麗, 美丽; Dungan: җүн, җүн-ён, җиҗүн, җүнмый; Mandarin: 漂亮, 美, 好看, 美麗, 美丽; Min Dong: 俊, 漂亮; Min Nan: 媠, 美麗, 美丽, 好看, 媠噹噹, 媠当当; Teochew: 雅; Wu: 漂亮, 好看; Coastal Kadazan: olumis; Coptic: ⲛⲉⲥⲉ; Cornish: teg; Czech: krásný, pěkný, sličný; Dalmatian: bial; Danish: smuk; Dutch: [[mooi]], [[schoon]]; Esperanto: bela; Estonian: kaunis, ilus; Faroese: vakur, penur, fagur; Fijian: totoka; Finnish: kaunis; French: [[beau]], [[belle]]; Friulian: biel, biele; Georgian: მშვენიერი, ლამაზი, ტურფა, საუცხოო, საყვარელი, მომხიბლავი, მიმზიდველი, სასიამოვნო, სანდომიანი, წარმტაცი, თვალწარმტაცი, კოხტა, მოხდენილი, პირმშვენიერი; German: [[schön]]; Gothic: 𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌿𐌽𐍃; Greek: [[ωραίος]], [[όμορφος]]; Ancient Greek: [[ἀξιόμορφος]], [[εἰδάλιμος]], [[εὐειδής]], [[εὔμορφος]], [[εὐπρεπής]], [[εὐπρόσωπος]], [[εὐφυής]], [[εὐωπός]], [[ἰδήρατος]], [[καλλίμορφος]], [[καλοειδής]], [[καλός]], [[περικαλλής]], [[ὡραῖος]]; Gujarati: સુંદર; Hebrew: יָפֶה‎, יָפָה‎; Hindi: ख़ूबसूरत, सुन्दर; Hungarian: szép, gyönyörű; Hunsrik: scheen; Icelandic: fallegur, fagur; Ido: bela; Indonesian: indah, cantik, ayu, molek, cakep; Interlingua: belle; Irish: álainn, spéiriúil, dathúil, galánta; Istriot: biel, biela; Italian: [[bello]], [[bella]], [[affascinante]], [[incantevole]], [[meraviglioso]]; Japanese: 美しい, 綺麗, 素敵; Jingpho: tsawm; Kabuverdianu: bunitu, benite; Kannada: ಸುಂದರ; Kazakh: әдемі, әсем; Khanty: хурамӑӈ; Khmer: ស្អាត, ល្អ; Korean: 아름답다; Kunigami: 清ーらせん; Kurdish Central Kurdish: جوان‎, ئێسک سووک‎; Northern Kurdish: xweşik, spehî; Kyrgyz: сулуу, көркөм, кооз, сонун, чырайлуу, чырай жүздүү, сулуу, укмуштай, укмуштай, ажайып, көйүткөн; Laboya: jorro; Ladino: ermozo, ermoza; Lao: ງາມ, ງ້ອມ, ຈຸບຸ, ຊະແລບ; Latin: [[pulcher]], [[formosus]], [[bellus]]; Latvian: skaists, daiļš, glīts; Limburgish: sjoen; Lithuanian: gražus; Lombard: bel, bèll; Low German: schöön, scheun; Lü: ᦇᦱᧄ; Macedonian: убав, прекрасен; Malay: cantik, indah, molek; Malayalam: സുന്ദരം; Manchu: ᠰᠠᡳᡴᠠᠨ, ᡥᠣᠴᡳᡴᠣᠨ; Manx: aalin, bwaagh, bwoyagh; Maori: waiwaiā, pīwari, hūmārie, hūmārire, purotu, rerehua, tau, ātanga, ātaahua; Marathi: सुंदर; Mazanderani: قشنگ‎, خجیر‎; Middle English: beautevous, wynsom; Mongolian: сайхан, гуа, үзэсгэлэнтэй; Mòcheno: schea'; Navajo: nizhóní, nizhóní yeeʼ; Norman: bieau, belle; Northern Occitan: bèl, bèla, bèu; Okinawan: 清らさん, 美らさん; Old Church Slavonic Cyrillic: ⰾⱑⱂⱏ; Glagolitic: лѣпъ, красьнъ; Old East Slavic: лѣпъ, красьнъ; Old English: fæġer; Old Javanese: bĕcik; Old Norse: fagr; Old Occitan: bel; Oriya: ସୁନ୍ଦର; Pashto: ښکلی‎; Persian: زیبا‎, قشنگ‎; Plautdietsch: schmock, scheen; Polish: piękny, fajny; Portuguese: [[belo]], [[bela]], [[bonito]], [[bonita]], [[lindo]], [[linda]]; Punjabi: ਸੁਹਣਾ; Quechua: sumaq, şumag, k'acha; Romagnol: bël; Romani: śukar; Romanian: frumos, frumoasă; Romansch: bel, bella, bi, biala; Russian: [[красивый]], [[прекрасный]], [[пригожий]], [[лепый]]; Sanskrit: सुन्दर, सुरूप, मञ्जु; Sardinian: bedhu, bedha, bellu, bella; Scottish Gaelic: àlainn, bòidheach, brèagha, fèilleil, grinn, maiseach, rìomhach, sgèimheach; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: ле̑п, лије̑п, лип; Roman: lȇp, lijȇp, lip; Shan: ႁၢင်ႈလီ; Sicilian: beddu, bedda; Sidamo: xuʼma; Sinhalese: ලස්සන, සුන්දර; Slovak: krásny, pekný; Slovene: lep; Sorbian Lower Sorbian: rědny; Spanish: [[hermoso]], [[bello]], [[lindo]], [[guapo]], [[bonito]]; Sudovian: grazi, skaista; Swahili: zuri; Swedish: fin, vacker; Tagalog: maganda; Tajik: зебо, хушрӯ; Talysh: ğəşəng, reçin, rəvoşin, xos, cıvon; Tamil: அழகிய; Tatar: матур, гүзәл; Telugu: అందమైన, చక్కని; Thai: สุนทร, สวย, งาม; Tocharian B: kartse; Toku-No-Shima: 清らさい; Tswana: -ntle; Turkish: güzel; Turkmen: görmegeý, gözel, gelşikli; Tutong: lawa'; Ukrainian: вродливий, красивий, гарний, хороший, файний, красний; Urdu: خوبصورت‎, سندر‎; Uyghur: گۈزەل‎; Uzbek: yoqimli, goʻzal; Venetian: beło, beła; Vietnamese: đẹp, xinh đẹp; Volapük: jönik, lejönik; Walloon: bea, bele; Welsh: hardd, prydferth; West Coast Bajau: lawa'; West Frisian: moai, kreas; Westrobothnian: skönat, vakker; Yiddish: שיין‎; Zhuang: baenzsau, gacae, giengh
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