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P. and V. [[χρῶμα]], τό, [[χρόα]], ἡ ( | [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[χρῶμα]], τό, [[χρόα]], ἡ ([[Plato]]), [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[χροιά]], ἡ, [[χρώς]], ὁ (rare [[prose|P.]]). | ||
[[pigment]]: P. [[χρῶμα]], τό, [[φάρμακον]], τό. | [[pigment]]: [[prose|P.]] [[χρῶμα]], τό, [[φάρμακον]], τό. | ||
for reference to various colours see [[Plato]], ''Tim.'' 68. | |||
[[complexion]]: P. and V. [[χρῶμα]], τό; see [[complexion]]. | [[complexion]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[χρῶμα]], τό; see [[complexion]]. | ||
[[the twain stood in gleaming arms and changed not colour]]: V. ἔσταν δὲ λαμπρὼ [[ | [[the twain stood in gleaming arms and changed not colour]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἔσταν δὲ λαμπρὼ χρῶμα τ' οὐκ ἠλλαξάτην]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Phoenissae]]'' 1246); see [[turn pale]], under [[pale]]. | ||
[[changing neither colour nor expression]]: P. διαφθείρας οὐτὲ τοῦ χρώματος οὐτὲ τοῦ προσώπου ( | [[changing neither colour nor expression]]: [[prose|P.]] [[διαφθείρας οὐτὲ τοῦ χρώματος οὐτὲ τοῦ προσώπου]] ([[Plato]], ''[[Phaedo]]'', 117B). | ||
[[these men will be shown in their true colours]]: P. οὗτοι ἐπιδειχθήσονται οἷοί εἰσιν ἄνθρωποι (Dem. 1050). | [[these men will be shown in their true colours]]: [[prose|P.]] οὗτοι ἐπιδειχθήσονται οἷοί εἰσιν ἄνθρωποι ([[Demosthenes|Dem.]] 1050). | ||
===verb transitive=== | |||
[[dye]]: P. and V. βάπτειν. | [[dye]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[βάπτειν]]. | ||
[[tinge]]: P. χρώζειν ( | [[tinge]]: [[prose|P.]] [[χρώζειν]] ([[Plato]]), [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[χρωτίζεσθαι]] (''Nub.'' 516). | ||
[[paint]]: P. and V. γράφειν (Dem. 415). | [[paint]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[γράφειν]]; ([[Demosthenes|Dem.]] 415). | ||
Met., [[diversify]]: P. and V. ποικίλλειν, P. διαποικίλλειν; see also [[mix]], [[influence]]. | Met., [[diversify]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ποικίλλειν]], [[prose|P.]] [[διαποικίλλειν]]; see also [[mix]], [[influence]]. | ||
'''verb intransitive''' See [[blush]]. | |||
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|lshtext=<b>cŏlor</b>: (old form cŏlos, [[like]] [[arbos]], clamos, [[honos]], etc., Plaut. Mil. 4, 4, 43; Lucr. 6, 208; 6, 1073; Sall. C. 15, 5, acc. to Prob. II. pp. 1456 and 1467 P.; Plin. 13, 15, 30, § 98; 35, 11, 42, § 150), ōris, m. [[root]] cal-, to [[cover]]; cf.: [[caligo]], occulere, [[calyx]],<br /><b>I</b> [[color]], [[hue]], [[tint]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit.<br /> <b>A</b> In gen.: varii rerum, Lucr. 2, 786: nequeunt [[sine]] [[luce]] Esse, id. 2, 795: [[aureus]] [[ignis]], id. 6, 205: [[albus]], id. 2, 823; cf.: [[color]] [[albus]] [[praecipue]] [[decorus]] deo est, Cic. Leg. 2, 18, 45: [[purpureus]] conchyli, Lucr. 6, 1073: Tyrios mirare, Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 18; Ov. M. 4, 165; 10, 261; cf. id. ib. 6, 65; Verg. G. 1, 452: colorem accipere, Plin. 11, 38, 91, § 225: bibere, id. 8, 48, 73, § 193: inducere picturae, id. 35, 10, 36, § 102: [[color]] caerulo albidior, viridior et pressior, Plin. Ep. 8, 20, 4: [[amethystinus]], Suet. Ner. 32: [[color]] in pomo est, ubi permaturuit, [[ater]], Ov. M. 4, 165; Plin. 30, 2, 6, § 16: [[bonus]], Varr. R. R. 3, 7, 10: [[melior]], Plin. 7, 6, 5, § 41: colores, oculos qui pascere possunt, Lucr. 2, 419: rebus nox abstulit atra colorem, Verg. A. 6, 272: [[quam]] [[cito]] purpureos deperdit [[terra]] colores, Tib. 1, 4, 30: nec varios discet mentiri [[lana]] colores, Verg. E. 4, 42: [[Iris]], Mille trahens varios [[adverso]] [[sole]] colores, id. A. 4, 701.—Poet.: ducere, of grapes, etc., to [[acquire]] [[color]], [[become]] colored, Verg. E. 9, 49; Ov. M. 3, 485; cf. Sen. Ep. 71, 30.—<br /> <b>2</b> | |lshtext=<b>cŏlor</b>: (old form cŏlos, [[like]] [[arbos]], clamos, [[honos]], etc., Plaut. Mil. 4, 4, 43; Lucr. 6, 208; 6, 1073; Sall. C. 15, 5, acc. to Prob. II. pp. 1456 and 1467 P.; Plin. 13, 15, 30, § 98; 35, 11, 42, § 150), ōris, m. [[root]] cal-, to [[cover]]; cf.: [[caligo]], occulere, [[calyx]],<br /><b>I</b> [[color]], [[hue]], [[tint]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit.<br /> <b>A</b> In gen.: varii rerum, Lucr. 2, 786: nequeunt [[sine]] [[luce]] Esse, id. 2, 795: [[aureus]] [[ignis]], id. 6, 205: [[albus]], id. 2, 823; cf.: [[color]] [[albus]] [[praecipue]] [[decorus]] deo est, Cic. Leg. 2, 18, 45: [[purpureus]] conchyli, Lucr. 6, 1073: Tyrios mirare, Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 18; Ov. M. 4, 165; 10, 261; cf. id. ib. 6, 65; Verg. G. 1, 452: colorem accipere, Plin. 11, 38, 91, § 225: bibere, id. 8, 48, 73, § 193: inducere picturae, id. 35, 10, 36, § 102: [[color]] caerulo albidior, viridior et pressior, Plin. Ep. 8, 20, 4: [[amethystinus]], Suet. Ner. 32: [[color]] in pomo est, ubi permaturuit, [[ater]], Ov. M. 4, 165; Plin. 30, 2, 6, § 16: [[bonus]], Varr. R. R. 3, 7, 10: [[melior]], Plin. 7, 6, 5, § 41: colores, oculos qui pascere possunt, Lucr. 2, 419: rebus nox abstulit atra colorem, Verg. A. 6, 272: [[quam]] [[cito]] purpureos deperdit [[terra]] colores, Tib. 1, 4, 30: nec varios discet mentiri [[lana]] colores, Verg. E. 4, 42: [[Iris]], Mille trahens varios [[adverso]] [[sole]] colores, id. A. 4, 701.—Poet.: ducere, of grapes, etc., to [[acquire]] [[color]], [[become]] colored, Verg. E. 9, 49; Ov. M. 3, 485; cf. Sen. Ep. 71, 30.—<br /> <b>2</b> Meton.<br /> <b>a</b> Coloring [[stuff]], dyestuff: regionis naturā minii et chrysocollae et aliorum colorum [[ferax]], Flor. 4, 12, 60; Plin. 35, 6, 12, § 30 sq.—<br /> <b>b</b> Flowers of [[varied]] colors: aspice quo submittat [[humus]] formosa colores, Prop. 1, 2, 9; Val. Fl. 6, 492.—<br /> <b>B</b> Specif., the [[natural]] [[color]] of men, the [[complexion]], [[tint]], [[hue]]: qui [[color]], [[nitor]], [[vestitus]], Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 11: formae [[autem]] [[dignitas]] coloris bonitate tuenda est, [[color]] exercitationibus corporis, Cic. Off. 1, 36, 130: venusti oculi, [[color]] [[suavis]], id. Tusc. 5, 16, 46: [[verus]] (opp. to [[paint]]), Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 27 [[Don]].; cf. Ov. A. A. 3, 164; and [[fucatus]], Hor. Epod. 12, 10: [[senex]] colore mustellino, Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 22: [[niveus]], Hor. C. 2, 4, 3: [[albus]], [[fair]], Ov. M. 2, 541: [[egregius]], Cic. Fin. 2, 20, 64: [[verecundus]], Hor. Epod. 17, 21; cf.: vide Num ejus [[color]] pudoris [[signum]] indicat, Ter. And. 5, 3, 7: colorem mutare, to [[change]] or [[lose]] [[color]] (on [[account]] of [[any]] [[excitement]] of the passions, from [[shame]], [[fear]], [[pain]], etc.), to [[blush]], etc., Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 38; cf. Cic. Clu. 19, 54: [[color]] excidit, Ov. M. 2, 602: perdere, id. ib. 3, 99: [[adeo]] perturbavit ea vox regem, ut non [[color]], non [[voltus]] ei constaret, Liv. 39, 34, 7.—*<br /> <b>b</b> Prov.: [[homo]] nullius coloris, an [[unknown]] [[man]], Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 99 ([[like]] the [[phrase]]: [[albus]] an [[ater]] [[sit]]; v. [[albus]]).—<br /> <b>2</b> Sometimes for [[beautiful]] [[complexion]], [[fine]] [[tint]], [[beauty]]: o [[formose]] [[puer]], [[nimium]] ne crede colori, Verg. E. 2, 17: quo fugit [[Venus]], heu, quove [[color]]? Hor. C. 4, 13, 17; Ov. H. 3, 141.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop.<br /> <b>A</b> In gen., [[color]], i.e. [[external]] form, [[state]], [[condition]], [[position]], [[outward]] [[show]], [[appearance]] ([[predominant]] in rhet.; v. 2.; elsewh. [[rare]], and [[mostly]] [[poet]].): amisimus omnem non [[modo]] sucum ac sanguinem, sed [[etiam]] colorem et speciem pristinam civitatis, Cic. Att. 4, 16, 10: vitae, Hor. S. 2, 1, 60; cf.: [[omnis]] Aristippum decuit [[color]] et [[status]] et res, [[every]] [[color]] became him, i. e. he accommodated [[himself]] to [[every]] [[condition]], id. Ep. 1, 17, 23: novimus quosdam, qui multis [[apud]] philosophum annis persederint, et ne colorem [[quidem]] duxerint, [[have]] not [[acquired]] [[even]] the [[outward]] [[appearance]], i.e. [[have]] imbibed or [[learned]] [[nothing]], Sen. Ep. 108, 5; cf. Quint. 10, 1, 59: omnia eundem ducunt colorem; nec [[Persis]] Macedonum [[mores]] adumbrare nec Macedonibus Persas imitari [[indecorum]], Curt. 10, 3, 14 Vogel ad loc. —<br /> <b>2</b> A [[class]], [[fashion]], [[kind]].<br /> <b>a</b> In gen. ([[rare]]): hos [[maxime]] laudat.. egregium hoc [[quoque]], sed secundae [[sortis]] [[ingenium]] ... hic [[tertius]] [[color]] est, Sen. Ep. 52, 4: [[tertium]] illud [[genus]]... sed ne hic [[quidem]] contemnendus est [[color]] [[tertius]], id. ib. 75, 15; cf.: in omni vitae colore, Stat. S. 2 prooem. init.—<br /> <b>b</b> Esp., of [[diction]], [[character]], [[fashion]], [[cast]], coloring, [[style]]: ornatur [[igitur]] [[oratio]] genere [[primum]] et [[quasi]] colore quodam et [[suco]] suo, Cic. de Or 3, 25, 95; cf. id. ib. 3, 52, 199: non [[unus]] [[color]] prooemii, narrationis, argumentorum, etc., Quint. 12, 10, 71: qui est, inquit, [[iste]] [[tandem]] urbanitatis [[color]]? Cic. Brut. 46, 171: [[color]] dicendi maculis conspergitur, Quint. 8, 5, 28; cf.: [[color]] [[totus]] orationis, id. 6, 3, 110: simplicis [[atque]] inaffectati [[gratia]], id. 9, 4, 17: [[tragicus]], Hor. A. P. 236: operum colores, id. ib. 86.—<br /> <b>B</b> Pregn. (cf. [[supra]], 1. B. 2.), a [[beautiful]], [[brilliant]] [[quality]] or [[nature]], [[splendor]], [[lustre]], [[brilliancy]] (freq. [[only]] in rhet. lang.): [[nullus]] argento [[color]] est avaris Abdito terris, Hor. C. 2, 2, 1.—<br /> <b>2</b> Of [[diction]].<br /> <b>a</b> A [[high]], [[lively]] coloring, [[embellishment]]: intelleges [[nihil]] illius (Catonis) lineamentis [[nisi]] eorum pigmentorum quae inventa [[nondum]] erant, florem et colorem defuisse, Cic. Brut. 87, 298; id. de Or. 3, 25, 100; id. Q. Fr. 2, 13 (15 a), 2.—<br /> <b>b</b> In a [[bad]] [[sense]], t. t., an [[artful]] [[concealment]] of a [[fault]], a [[pretext]], [[palliation]], [[excuse]], Quint. 4, 2, 88 Spald.; 6, 5, 5; 10, 1, 116; 11, 1, 81; 12, 1, 33; cf. Sen. Contr. 3, 21; 3, 25: res [[illo]] colore defenditur [[apud]] judicem, ut videatur [[ille]] non sanae mentis fuisse, etc., Dig. 5, 2, 5: sub colore adipiscendae possessionis, Cod. Th. 3, 6, 3; Juv. 6, 280. | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:20, 10 October 2024
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. and V. χρῶμα, τό, χρόα, ἡ (Plato), Ar. and V. χροιά, ἡ, χρώς, ὁ (rare P.).
pigment: P. χρῶμα, τό, φάρμακον, τό.
for reference to various colours see Plato, Tim. 68.
complexion: P. and V. χρῶμα, τό; see complexion.
the twain stood in gleaming arms and changed not colour: V. ἔσταν δὲ λαμπρὼ χρῶμα τ' οὐκ ἠλλαξάτην (Euripides, Phoenissae 1246); see turn pale, under pale.
changing neither colour nor expression: P. διαφθείρας οὐτὲ τοῦ χρώματος οὐτὲ τοῦ προσώπου (Plato, Phaedo, 117B).
these men will be shown in their true colours: P. οὗτοι ἐπιδειχθήσονται οἷοί εἰσιν ἄνθρωποι (Dem. 1050).
verb transitive
tinge: P. χρώζειν (Plato), Ar. χρωτίζεσθαι (Nub. 516).
paint: P. and V. γράφειν; (Dem. 415).
Met., diversify: P. and V. ποικίλλειν, P. διαποικίλλειν; see also mix, influence.
verb intransitive See blush.
Latin > English
color coloris N M :: color; pigment; shade/tinge; complexion; outward appearance/show; excuse/pretext
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
cŏlor: (old form cŏlos, like arbos, clamos, honos, etc., Plaut. Mil. 4, 4, 43; Lucr. 6, 208; 6, 1073; Sall. C. 15, 5, acc. to Prob. II. pp. 1456 and 1467 P.; Plin. 13, 15, 30, § 98; 35, 11, 42, § 150), ōris, m. root cal-, to cover; cf.: caligo, occulere, calyx,
I color, hue, tint.
I Lit.
A In gen.: varii rerum, Lucr. 2, 786: nequeunt sine luce Esse, id. 2, 795: aureus ignis, id. 6, 205: albus, id. 2, 823; cf.: color albus praecipue decorus deo est, Cic. Leg. 2, 18, 45: purpureus conchyli, Lucr. 6, 1073: Tyrios mirare, Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 18; Ov. M. 4, 165; 10, 261; cf. id. ib. 6, 65; Verg. G. 1, 452: colorem accipere, Plin. 11, 38, 91, § 225: bibere, id. 8, 48, 73, § 193: inducere picturae, id. 35, 10, 36, § 102: color caerulo albidior, viridior et pressior, Plin. Ep. 8, 20, 4: amethystinus, Suet. Ner. 32: color in pomo est, ubi permaturuit, ater, Ov. M. 4, 165; Plin. 30, 2, 6, § 16: bonus, Varr. R. R. 3, 7, 10: melior, Plin. 7, 6, 5, § 41: colores, oculos qui pascere possunt, Lucr. 2, 419: rebus nox abstulit atra colorem, Verg. A. 6, 272: quam cito purpureos deperdit terra colores, Tib. 1, 4, 30: nec varios discet mentiri lana colores, Verg. E. 4, 42: Iris, Mille trahens varios adverso sole colores, id. A. 4, 701.—Poet.: ducere, of grapes, etc., to acquire color, become colored, Verg. E. 9, 49; Ov. M. 3, 485; cf. Sen. Ep. 71, 30.—
2 Meton.
a Coloring stuff, dyestuff: regionis naturā minii et chrysocollae et aliorum colorum ferax, Flor. 4, 12, 60; Plin. 35, 6, 12, § 30 sq.—
b Flowers of varied colors: aspice quo submittat humus formosa colores, Prop. 1, 2, 9; Val. Fl. 6, 492.—
B Specif., the natural color of men, the complexion, tint, hue: qui color, nitor, vestitus, Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 11: formae autem dignitas coloris bonitate tuenda est, color exercitationibus corporis, Cic. Off. 1, 36, 130: venusti oculi, color suavis, id. Tusc. 5, 16, 46: verus (opp. to paint), Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 27 Don.; cf. Ov. A. A. 3, 164; and fucatus, Hor. Epod. 12, 10: senex colore mustellino, Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 22: niveus, Hor. C. 2, 4, 3: albus, fair, Ov. M. 2, 541: egregius, Cic. Fin. 2, 20, 64: verecundus, Hor. Epod. 17, 21; cf.: vide Num ejus color pudoris signum indicat, Ter. And. 5, 3, 7: colorem mutare, to change or lose color (on account of any excitement of the passions, from shame, fear, pain, etc.), to blush, etc., Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 38; cf. Cic. Clu. 19, 54: color excidit, Ov. M. 2, 602: perdere, id. ib. 3, 99: adeo perturbavit ea vox regem, ut non color, non voltus ei constaret, Liv. 39, 34, 7.—*
b Prov.: homo nullius coloris, an unknown man, Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 99 (like the phrase: albus an ater sit; v. albus).—
2 Sometimes for beautiful complexion, fine tint, beauty: o formose puer, nimium ne crede colori, Verg. E. 2, 17: quo fugit Venus, heu, quove color? Hor. C. 4, 13, 17; Ov. H. 3, 141.—
II Trop.
A In gen., color, i.e. external form, state, condition, position, outward show, appearance (predominant in rhet.; v. 2.; elsewh. rare, and mostly poet.): amisimus omnem non modo sucum ac sanguinem, sed etiam colorem et speciem pristinam civitatis, Cic. Att. 4, 16, 10: vitae, Hor. S. 2, 1, 60; cf.: omnis Aristippum decuit color et status et res, every color became him, i. e. he accommodated himself to every condition, id. Ep. 1, 17, 23: novimus quosdam, qui multis apud philosophum annis persederint, et ne colorem quidem duxerint, have not acquired even the outward appearance, i.e. have imbibed or learned nothing, Sen. Ep. 108, 5; cf. Quint. 10, 1, 59: omnia eundem ducunt colorem; nec Persis Macedonum mores adumbrare nec Macedonibus Persas imitari indecorum, Curt. 10, 3, 14 Vogel ad loc. —
2 A class, fashion, kind.
a In gen. (rare): hos maxime laudat.. egregium hoc quoque, sed secundae sortis ingenium ... hic tertius color est, Sen. Ep. 52, 4: tertium illud genus... sed ne hic quidem contemnendus est color tertius, id. ib. 75, 15; cf.: in omni vitae colore, Stat. S. 2 prooem. init.—
b Esp., of diction, character, fashion, cast, coloring, style: ornatur igitur oratio genere primum et quasi colore quodam et suco suo, Cic. de Or 3, 25, 95; cf. id. ib. 3, 52, 199: non unus color prooemii, narrationis, argumentorum, etc., Quint. 12, 10, 71: qui est, inquit, iste tandem urbanitatis color? Cic. Brut. 46, 171: color dicendi maculis conspergitur, Quint. 8, 5, 28; cf.: color totus orationis, id. 6, 3, 110: simplicis atque inaffectati gratia, id. 9, 4, 17: tragicus, Hor. A. P. 236: operum colores, id. ib. 86.—
B Pregn. (cf. supra, 1. B. 2.), a beautiful, brilliant quality or nature, splendor, lustre, brilliancy (freq. only in rhet. lang.): nullus argento color est avaris Abdito terris, Hor. C. 2, 2, 1.—
2 Of diction.
a A high, lively coloring, embellishment: intelleges nihil illius (Catonis) lineamentis nisi eorum pigmentorum quae inventa nondum erant, florem et colorem defuisse, Cic. Brut. 87, 298; id. de Or. 3, 25, 100; id. Q. Fr. 2, 13 (15 a), 2.—
b In a bad sense, t. t., an artful concealment of a fault, a pretext, palliation, excuse, Quint. 4, 2, 88 Spald.; 6, 5, 5; 10, 1, 116; 11, 1, 81; 12, 1, 33; cf. Sen. Contr. 3, 21; 3, 25: res illo colore defenditur apud judicem, ut videatur ille non sanae mentis fuisse, etc., Dig. 5, 2, 5: sub colore adipiscendae possessionis, Cod. Th. 3, 6, 3; Juv. 6, 280.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
cŏlŏr,⁸ ōris, m.,
1 couleur : albus Cic. Leg. 2, 45, la couleur blanche, le blanc ; colorem accipere Plin. 11, 225 ; bibere Plin. 8, 193, recevoir (prendre) une couleur, l’absorber, s’en imprégner ; uva ducit colorem Virg. B. 9, 49, le raisin prend de la couleur
2 couleur du visage, teint : viri percocto colore Lucr. 6, 1109, hommes au teint tout brûlé ; isti color immutatus est Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 141, votre homme changea de couleur ; color suavis Cic. Tusc. 5, 46, teint doux (frais) ; coloris bonitas Cic. Off. 1, 130, bonté du teint || beau teint, beauté : nimium ne crede colori Virg. B. 2, 17, ne te fie pas trop à l’éclat de ton teint
3 [fig.] couleur, aspect extérieur : amisimus colorem et speciem pristinam civitatis Cic. Att. 4, 16, 10, nous avons perdu la couleur et la forme de l’ancienne constitution [= nous n’en avons même plus l’apparence] ; omnis Aristippum decuit color Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 23, Aristippe s’arrangeait de toutes les formes de la vie || [en part.] couleur du style, coloris : color urbanitatis Cic. Br. 171, couleur (teint) d’urbanité, [littt, propre aux gens de la ville, aux Romains, v. coloro Cic. Br. 170 ], cf. de Or. 3, 95 ; 3, 199 ; Quint. 6, 3, 110, etc. ; color tragicus Hor. P. 236, couleur tragique (ton de la tragédie) || couleur éclatante du style, éclat : Cic. Br. 298 ; de Or. 3, 100 || couleur, argument de défense [donnant aux faits une couleur favorable] : Sen. Rhet. Contr. ; Quint. 4, 2, 88 ; 12, 8, 6 ; Juv. 6, 280. forme colōs Pl. Men. 828 ; Mil. 1179 ; Lucr. 6, 208 ; 6, 1072 ; Sall. C. 15, 5 ; Liv. 28, 26, 14.
Latin > German (Georges)
color, ōris, m. (vgl. occulere, celare), die Farbe, I) eig.: A) im allg., albus, Ggstz. niger, Lucr. u. Cic.: color caerulo albidior, viridi austerior et pressior, Plin. ep.: c. amethystinus, Suet.: ater, Ov. u. Plin.: aureus, Ov. u. Plin.: bonus, Varr., melior, Plin.: caeruleus, Caes.: candidus, Vitr. u. Ov.: coracinus, Vitr.: croceus, Gell.: furvus, Solin.: fuscus, Ov.: herbidus, Plin.: nativus, Plin.: naturalis, ICt.: piceus et niveus, Apul.: porraceus, Plin.: purpureus, Lucr., Vitr. u.a.: rufus, Scrib. u. Gell.: Tyrius, Hor.: viridis, Ov. u. Solin., viridior, Plin. ep.: c. aureus ignis, Lucr.: argenti, Hor. u. Plin.: vestium, Sen.: paenula od. tunica obsoleti coloris, Suet. u. Amm.: Iris mille trahens varios colores, Verg.: colorem ducere (von der Traube), sich färben, Farbe bekommen, Verg. – als Stoff zum Färben (Färbestoff), zum Malen, regionis natura minii et chrysocollae et aliorum colorum ferax, Flor. 4, 12, 60: colorem accipere, bibere, annehmen (v. der Wolle u. Stoffen), Plin.: ebenso colorem (colores) ducere, perbibere, Sen.: colorem inducere picturae, Plin.: navem pretiosis coloribus pingere, Sen.: colores terere, Plin. – B) insbes.: 1) die natürliche Farbe des Menschen, die Gesichtsfarbe, der Teint, a) im allg.: verus, Ter., Ggstz. fucatus, Hor.: albus, Ov.: exsanguis, Sall. u. Rut. Lup.: egregius, suavis, Cic.: colorem mutare, Hor., Quint. u. Curt., od. perdere, Ov., die Farbe (vor Scham, Furcht, Schmerz usw.) wechseln, -verlieren (vgl. crebra coloris mutatio, Cic.); aber colorem mutare auch = blaß werden (vom vielen Studieren), Sen. rhet.: c. non mansit ei, Verg.: c. excidit, Ov.: tales virgo dabat ore colores, so verfärbte sich ihr Gesicht, Verg.: colorem obtinere (als Ggstz. von mutare), Plaut.: im Bilde, ac ne carmen quidem sani coloris enituit, selbst nicht der Poesie blieb eine gesunde Lebensfrische, Petr. 2, 8. – Sprichw., homo nullius coloris, ein unbekannter Mensch, Plaut. Pseud. 1196. – b) prägn. = frische-, schöne Gesichtsfarbe, frischer-, schöner Teint, Schönheit, robur et colos, Liv. 28, 26, 14: nimium ne crede colori, Verg.: abiit corpusque colorque, Ov. – 2) Plur. colores, die Farbenpracht der Blumen, meton. = prangende Blumen, Prop. 1, 2, 9. Val. Flacc. 6, 492. – II) übtr.: A) im allg., die Farbe, der äußere Anstrich, das Äußere (= die äußere Beschaffenheit), civitatis, Cic.: vitae, Hor.: omnis Aristippum decuit c., ihn kleidete jede Farbe = er wußte sich in alle Verhältnisse, in jede Lage zu finden, Hor.: novimus quosdam, qui multis apud philosophum annis persederint et ne colorem quidem duxerint, u. nicht einmal den äußern Anstrich (eines Philosophen) angenommen = gar nichts gelernt haben, Sen.: captivi colore (unter der Maske eines G., scheinbar als G.) transivit, Amm. 26, 9, 6. – B) insbes.: 1) v. der Rede, Diktion, Ton und Farbe, das Kolorit (= der allgemeine Charakter, der Zuschnitt), Cic. u.a.: c. urbanitatis, Cic.: c. tragicus, Hor. – 2) prägn.: a) das hebende, lebhafte Kolorit, der Schmuck, χρῶμα, Cic.: verb. flos et color pigmentorum, Cic. – b) der äußere, täuschende Anstrich = das Beschönigen, dare colorem rebus turpibus, Quint.: dic aliquem colorem, Iuven. – / Nbf. colōs, ōris, m., Plaut. Men. 828 u. mil. 1179. Titin. com. 114. Lucr. 6, 208 u. 1072. Varr. sat. Men. 425. Sall. Cat. 15, 5. Liv. 28, 26, 14. Plin. 9, 149; 13, 98 u.a. Symm. ep. 1, 15; vgl. Serv. Verg. georg. 2, 256.
