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oculatus
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Lewis Short
(adjective) : ŏcŭlātus, a, um, oculus.
* Lit., furnished with or having eyes, seeing (mostly ante-class. and post-Aug.): pluris est oculatus testis unus quam auriti decem,an eye-witness,Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 8; cf. inspectio,Arn. 2, 48: Clodius male oculatus,whose sight was bad,Suet. Rhet. 5: duobus luminibus,Cassiod. Var. 1, 4: aedis patulis oculata fenestris, Ven. Fort. Carm. 3, 7, 47.—Comp.: oculatior deus,that has better sight,Tert. adv. Marc. 2, 25.
* Transf., eye-shaped: oculati circuli,Sol. 17, 8.
* That strikes the eye, exposed to view, conspicuous, visible: ne βαθύτης mea in scribendo sit oculatior (al. occultior), Cic. Att. 4, 6, 3 Orell. N. cr.: oculatissimus locus, S. C. ap. Plin. 34, 6, 11, § 24: oculatā die vendere, to sell on a visible pay-day, i. e. for cash (opp. caecā die), Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 67.
* Lit., furnished with or having eyes, seeing (mostly ante-class. and post-Aug.): pluris est oculatus testis unus quam auriti decem,an eye-witness,Plaut. Truc. 2, 6, 8; cf. inspectio,Arn. 2, 48: Clodius male oculatus,whose sight was bad,Suet. Rhet. 5: duobus luminibus,Cassiod. Var. 1, 4: aedis patulis oculata fenestris, Ven. Fort. Carm. 3, 7, 47.—Comp.: oculatior deus,that has better sight,Tert. adv. Marc. 2, 25.
* Transf., eye-shaped: oculati circuli,Sol. 17, 8.
* That strikes the eye, exposed to view, conspicuous, visible: ne βαθύτης mea in scribendo sit oculatior (al. occultior), Cic. Att. 4, 6, 3 Orell. N. cr.: oculatissimus locus, S. C. ap. Plin. 34, 6, 11, § 24: oculatā die vendere, to sell on a visible pay-day, i. e. for cash (opp. caecā die), Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 67.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
See also: Oculatus
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