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|lshtext=<b>sincērus</b>: a, um, adj. [[sin]]- = sim-, v. [[simplex]]; [[root]] in Sanscr. sama, [[whole]], [[together]]; and [[root]] skir-, Sanscr. kir-, [[pour]] [[out]],<br /><b>I</b> [[clean]], [[pure]], [[sound]], not spoiled, [[uninjured]], [[whole]], [[entire]], [[real]], [[natural]], [[genuine]], [[sincere]] ([[class]].; esp. freq. in the trop. [[sense]]; cf.: [[simplex]], [[verus]], [[incorruptus]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: omnia fucata et simulata a sinceris [[atque]] veris (internoscere), Cic. Lael. 25, 95: aliquem ab omni [[incommodo]], detrimento, molestiā sincerum integrumque conservare, [[unharmed]], [[unhurt]], id. Fam. 13, 50, 2: [[corpus]] ([[with]] [[sine]] vulnere), Ov. M. 12, 100; cf. [[pars]], id. ib. 1, 191: membra, Lucr. 3, 717: porci [[sacres]], [[sound]], Plaut. Men. 2, 2, 16; cf. in comp.: cum jam me sinceriore corpusculo [[factum]] diceret ([[medicus]]), Gell. 18, 10, 4: sincerum [[tergum]] ... [[corium]] sincerissimum, [[clear]] (of weals), Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 51 sq.; cf. so, [[corium]], id. Most. 4, 1, 13: vas, [[clean]], Hor. S. 1, 3, 56; id. Ep. 1, 2, 54: ex amphorā [[primum]] [[quod]] est sincerissimum effluit, Sen. Ep. 108, 26: lac, Col. 7, 8, 1; so, Amineum, id. 12, 47, 6: [[crocus]], Plin. 21, 6, 17, § 32: [[axungia]], id. 28, 9, 37, § 135: [[gemma]] (opp. sordium plena), id. 37, 8, 33, § 110: propria et sincera et [[tantum]] sui [[similis]] [[gens]], [[unmixed]], [[pure]], Tac. G. 4; so, [[populus]], id. H. 4, 64 fin.; Suet. Aug. 40: [[nobilitas]], Liv. 4, 4, 7: [[nitor]], Sen. Ep. 66, 46.— Comp.: lux sincerior, App. de Mundo, p. 58, 29.—*<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>b</b> Sincerum, adverb.: non sincerum sonĕre, [[that]] it does not [[ring]] [[clearly]], is not [[genuine]], Lucr. 3, 873.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop.: Atheniensium [[semper]] fuit [[prudens]] sincerumque judicium, [[sound]], [[uncorrupted]], Cic. Or. 8, 25: [[nihil]] erat in ejus (Cottae) oratione [[nisi]] sincerum, id. Brut. 55, 202; cf.: esse videtur Homeri ([[versus]]) simplicior et sincerior, Gell. 13, 26, 3; so, sincera [[gratia]] sermonis Attici, Quint. 10, 1, 65: sincera et integra [[natura]], Tac. Or. 28 fin.: [[animus]], Sen. Cons. Helv. 11, 6: vir, id. Ep. 73, 4: opiniones, id. ib. 94, 68: [[Minerva]], [[pure]], [[chaste]], Ov. M. 8, 664: sincerum equestre [[proelium]], [[unmixed]], [[pure]], Liv. 30, 11: non sincerum [[gaudium]] praebere, not [[unmixed]], not [[undisturbed]], id. 34, 41; so, [[gaudium]], id. 44, 44: [[gaudium]] sincerius, Just. 10, 1, 3: [[voluptas]], Ov. M. 7, 453: [[fama]], [[unblemished]], Gell. 6, 8, 5: [[Thucydides]] rerum gestarum pronunciator [[sincerus]], [[honest]], [[candid]], [[upright]], Cic. Brut. 83, 287; cf.: Fabii Annales, bonae [[atque]] sincerae vetustatis libri, Gell. 5, 4, 1.— Sup.: Q. [[Claudius]] [[optimus]] et sincerissimus [[scriptor]], Gell. 15, 1, 4: [[verus]] [[atque]] [[sincerus]] [[Stoicus]], id. 1, 2, 7 et saep.: mirabilia [[multa]], [[nihil]] [[simplex]], [[nihil]] sincerum, [[natural]], [[genuine]], Cic. Att. 10, 6, 2: [[nihil]] est jam sanctum [[neque]] sincerum in civitate, id. Quint. 1, 5: aliquid non sinceri, id. Div. 2, 57, 118: [[fides]], Liv. 39, 2, 1: [[concordia]], Tac. A. 3, 64: [[caritas]], id. ib. 2, 42.—Hence, advv.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>a</b> sincērē, [[uprightly]], [[honestly]], [[well]], [[frankly]], [[sincerely]]: [[sincere]] dicere, * Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 97: [[satin']] ego oculis utilitatem [[obtineo]] [[sincere]], an [[parum]], Plaut. Ep. 5, 1, 28: [[sincere]] et ex [[animo]] dicere, Cat. 109, 4: pronunciare, * Caes. B. G. 7, 20: agere, Attic. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 10, 9: administrare provincias, Val. Max. 2, 2, 8.—Comp., Gell. 6 (7), 3, 55.—Sup., Aug. Ep. ad Volus. 3 fin.— *<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>b</b> sincērĭter, [[sincerely]]: aliquid cupere, Gell. 13, 16, 1; Cod. Just. 8, 28, 10.

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|georg=sincērus, a, um (viell. aus [[sine]] [[cera]], vom wachsfreien [[Honig]] gesagt), I) [[ungeschminkt]], [[echt]], [[natürlich]], [[wirklich]], a) eig.: [[genae]], Ov.: secernere fucata et simulata a [[sinceris]] [[atque]] [[veris]], Cic. – b) übtr.: α) [[echt]], [[wirklich]], [[Stoicus]], Gell. – β) [[aufrichtig]], [[rechtschaffen]], [[nihil]] sinceri, Cic.: [[fides]], Liv.: [[pronuntiator]] rerum gestarum, unparteiischer, Cic.: [[scriptor]] sincerissimus, Gell. – II) [[rein]], d.i. 1) – schmutzlos, [[unbefleckt]], [[unversehrt]], [[gesund]], a) eig.: [[vas]], Hor.: [[tergum]], [[rein]], [[ohne]] rote [[Flecken]] [[von]] Schlägen, Plaut.: [[corium]] sincerissimum, Plaut.: porci, [[rein]], [[ohne]] Finnen usw., Plaut.: [[corpus]], Ov.: [[corpus]] sincerius, Gell.: [[pars]], Ov.: sincerum integrumque conserves, Cic. – b) übtr., [[unbefleckt]], [[unversehrt]], [[unverdorben]], [[Minerva]], Ov.: [[iudicium]], Cic.: [[fama]], Gell. – 2) [[rein]] = [[unvermischt]], [[bloß]], a) eig.: [[proelium]] equestre, bloßes Reitertreffen, Liv.: [[gens]], Tac.: [[axungia]], Plin. – neutr. adv., [[non]] sincerum sonere, klinge [[nicht]] [[rein]], Lucr. 3, 871. – b) übtr.: [[voluptas]], Cic. u. Ov.: [[gaudium]], Liv.: sincerius [[gaudium]], Iustin. – / Nbf. [[sinceris]], Neutr. [[sincere]] u. [[zwar]] Nom. Sing. [[sinceris]], [[Varro]] [[bei]] Isid. de nat. rer. 38, 5. Ambros. serm. 65. Gloss. II, 184, 29 u.ö.: [[sincere]], Scrib. Larg. 113 u. 224: Nom. Plur. sinceres, Itala (Clar.) Phil. 1, 10 u. 2, 15.

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