callidus

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

callidus adj.with comp.and sup.

calleo, practised, shrewd, expert, experienced, adroit, skilful, ingenious, prudent, dexterous : agitator: naturā nihil callidius: Stamina suspendit callida (i. e. callide), O.: Callidus huic signo ponebam milia centum, a connoisseur , H.: veterum iudex, H.: callidus Condere furto, H.: foramina callidissimo artificio fabricari: inventum, N.: iunctura, H.— Crafty, cunning, artful, sly : ostendi quam sis callidus, T.: in isto artificio callidior: gens non astuta nec callida, Ta.: ad fraudem: auceps, O.: consilium, T.: ius: liberalitas, calculating , N.: malitia inimici, L.: iuris interpretatio, subtle .

Related Words