pomposus

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οὐ μακαριεῖς τὸν γέροντα, καθ' ὅσον γηράσκων τελευτᾷ, ἀλλ' εἰ τοῖς ἀγαθοῖς συμπεπλήρωται· ἕνεκα γὰρ χρόνου πάντες ἐσμὲν ἄωροι → do not count happy the old man who dies in old age, unless he is full of goods; in fact we are all unripe in regards to time

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

pompōsus: a, um, adj. pompa,
I pompous, stately, solemn (post-class.): incessus, i.e. dignified, slow, Sid. Ep. 4, 9; Ven. Fort. Carm. 3, 23, 7.—
II Rich, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 34, 182; id. Tard. 5, 10, 92: poëmata, Ven. Carm. 3, 23, 7.—Adv.: pompōsē, pompously, etc.: scribere, Sid. Ep. 9, 9 med.>