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|lshtext=<b>argentĕus</b>: a, um, adj. [[argentum]].<br /><b>I</b> Of or from [[silver]], made of [[silver]] (cf. [[argentum]], I. A.): [[polubrum]], Liv. And. ap. Non. p. 544, 23: [[aquila]], Cic. Cat. 1, 9, 24: [[brattea]], Plin. 37, 7, 31, § 105: [[phalerae]], id. 8, 5, 5, § 12: vasa, Hor. S. 2, 7, 73; so Vulg. Gen. 24, 53; ib. 2 Tim. 2, 20; Tac. G. 5: [[Triton]], Suet. Claud. 21 fin.: dei, Vulg. Dan. 5, 4: leones, ib. 1 Par. 28, 17: simulacra, ib. Apoc. 9, 20: [[nummus]], Plin. 33, 3, 13, § 47; so Vulg. 1 Reg. 2, 36: [[denarius]], Plin. 19, 3, 15, § 38; also absol. [[argenteus]], Tac. G. 5; so Vulg. Gen. 20, 16; ib. Matt. 26, 15 al.—<br /><b>II</b> Metaph.<br /> <b>A</b> Adorned [[with]] [[silver]], = [[argentatus]]: [[scaena]], Cic. Mur. 19 fin.: [[acies]], Liv. 10, 39 (cf. a [[little]] [[before]]: per picta [[atque]] [[aurata]] [[scuta]]; and v. [[argentatus]], I.).—<br /> <b>B</b> Of a [[white]], [[silver]] [[color]], silvery: niveis argentea pennis Ales, Ov. M. 2, 536: [[color]], id. ib. 10, 213; so, [[fons]], id. ib. 3, 407: undae, Plin. 4, 8, 15, § 31: lilia, Prop. 5, 4, 25: [[anser]], Verg. A. 8, 655: [[crinis]], Plin. 2, 25, 22, § 90 al.—<br /> <b>C</b> Of the [[silver]] [[age]]: subiit argentea [[proles]], Auro [[deterior]], fulvo pretiosior aere, Ov. M. 1, 114.—<br /><b>III</b> In [[comic]] [[style]], of or from [[money]] (cf. [[argentum]], I. B. 2.): [[salus]], a [[silver]] [[salutation]], Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 44 sq.: [[amica]] tua facta est argentea, is turned [[into]] [[money]], i. e. has been sold, id. ib. 1, 3, 113. | |lshtext=<b>argentĕus</b>: a, um, adj. [[argentum]].<br /><b>I</b> Of or from [[silver]], made of [[silver]] (cf. [[argentum]], I. A.): [[polubrum]], Liv. And. ap. Non. p. 544, 23: [[aquila]], Cic. Cat. 1, 9, 24: [[brattea]], Plin. 37, 7, 31, § 105: [[phalerae]], id. 8, 5, 5, § 12: vasa, Hor. S. 2, 7, 73; so Vulg. Gen. 24, 53; ib. 2 Tim. 2, 20; Tac. G. 5: [[Triton]], Suet. Claud. 21 fin.: dei, Vulg. Dan. 5, 4: leones, ib. 1 Par. 28, 17: simulacra, ib. Apoc. 9, 20: [[nummus]], Plin. 33, 3, 13, § 47; so Vulg. 1 Reg. 2, 36: [[denarius]], Plin. 19, 3, 15, § 38; also absol. [[argenteus]], Tac. G. 5; so Vulg. Gen. 20, 16; ib. Matt. 26, 15 al.—<br /><b>II</b> Metaph.<br /> <b>A</b> Adorned [[with]] [[silver]], = [[argentatus]]: [[scaena]], Cic. Mur. 19 fin.: [[acies]], Liv. 10, 39 (cf. a [[little]] [[before]]: per picta [[atque]] [[aurata]] [[scuta]]; and v. [[argentatus]], I.).—<br /> <b>B</b> Of a [[white]], [[silver]] [[color]], silvery: niveis argentea pennis Ales, Ov. M. 2, 536: [[color]], id. ib. 10, 213; so, [[fons]], id. ib. 3, 407: undae, Plin. 4, 8, 15, § 31: lilia, Prop. 5, 4, 25: [[anser]], Verg. A. 8, 655: [[crinis]], Plin. 2, 25, 22, § 90 al.—<br /> <b>C</b> Of the [[silver]] [[age]]: subiit argentea [[proles]], Auro [[deterior]], fulvo pretiosior aere, Ov. M. 1, 114.—<br /><b>III</b> In [[comic]] [[style]], of or from [[money]] (cf. [[argentum]], I. B. 2.): [[salus]], a [[silver]] [[salutation]], Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 44 sq.: [[amica]] tua facta est argentea, is turned [[into]] [[money]], i. e. has been sold, id. ib. 1, 3, 113. | ||
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|gf=(1) <b>argentĕus</b>,¹⁰ a, um,<br /><b>1</b> d’argent : argentea [[aquila]] Cic. Cat. 1, 24, aigle d’argent || orné d’argent : scæna argentea Cic. Mur. 40, scène avec décorations en argent<br /><b>2</b> blanc comme l’argent : [[crinis]] [[argenteus]] Plin. 2, 90, chevelure d’argent || de l’âge d’argent : argentea [[proles]] Ov. M. 1, 114, les hommes de l’âge d’argent || [fig.] facta [[est]] argentea Pl. Ps. 347, elle a été transformée en argent [on en a fait de l’argent]. | |||
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
argentĕus: a, um, adj. argentum.
I Of or from silver, made of silver (cf. argentum, I. A.): polubrum, Liv. And. ap. Non. p. 544, 23: aquila, Cic. Cat. 1, 9, 24: brattea, Plin. 37, 7, 31, § 105: phalerae, id. 8, 5, 5, § 12: vasa, Hor. S. 2, 7, 73; so Vulg. Gen. 24, 53; ib. 2 Tim. 2, 20; Tac. G. 5: Triton, Suet. Claud. 21 fin.: dei, Vulg. Dan. 5, 4: leones, ib. 1 Par. 28, 17: simulacra, ib. Apoc. 9, 20: nummus, Plin. 33, 3, 13, § 47; so Vulg. 1 Reg. 2, 36: denarius, Plin. 19, 3, 15, § 38; also absol. argenteus, Tac. G. 5; so Vulg. Gen. 20, 16; ib. Matt. 26, 15 al.—
II Metaph.
A Adorned with silver, = argentatus: scaena, Cic. Mur. 19 fin.: acies, Liv. 10, 39 (cf. a little before: per picta atque aurata scuta; and v. argentatus, I.).—
B Of a white, silver color, silvery: niveis argentea pennis Ales, Ov. M. 2, 536: color, id. ib. 10, 213; so, fons, id. ib. 3, 407: undae, Plin. 4, 8, 15, § 31: lilia, Prop. 5, 4, 25: anser, Verg. A. 8, 655: crinis, Plin. 2, 25, 22, § 90 al.—
C Of the silver age: subiit argentea proles, Auro deterior, fulvo pretiosior aere, Ov. M. 1, 114.—
III In comic style, of or from money (cf. argentum, I. B. 2.): salus, a silver salutation, Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 44 sq.: amica tua facta est argentea, is turned into money, i. e. has been sold, id. ib. 1, 3, 113.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) argentĕus,¹⁰ a, um,
1 d’argent : argentea aquila Cic. Cat. 1, 24, aigle d’argent
