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perurbanus
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Lewis Short
(adjective) : pĕr-urbānus, a, um
* Very polite, pleasant, or witty.
* Lit.: L. Torquatus elegans in dicendo, toto genere perurbanus,Cic. Brut. 68, 239: C. Lucilius et doctus et perurbanus,id. de Or. 1, 16, 72.
* Transf., with a bad accessory signif., over-fine, over-polite: cum rusticis potius quam cum his perurbanis,Cic. Att. 2, 15, 3. —Adv.: pĕrurbānē, very elegantly: respondere,Sid. Ep. 5, 17 fin.
* Very polite, pleasant, or witty.
* Lit.: L. Torquatus elegans in dicendo, toto genere perurbanus,Cic. Brut. 68, 239: C. Lucilius et doctus et perurbanus,id. de Or. 1, 16, 72.
* Transf., with a bad accessory signif., over-fine, over-polite: cum rusticis potius quam cum his perurbanis,Cic. Att. 2, 15, 3. —Adv.: pĕrurbānē, very elegantly: respondere,Sid. Ep. 5, 17 fin.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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