inornatus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

ĭn-ornātus, a, um, adj.,

unadorned (syn. incomptus): mulieres, Cic. Or. 23, 78; cf. capilli, Ov. M. 1, 497; 5, 472; and, crines, id. ib. 9, 3: Lysias tenuis atque inornatus, Cic. Or. 9, 29; so Quint. 4, 2, 46; 8, 3, 50; 59 al.: nomina et verba, plain , common , Hor. A. P. 234: non ego te meis Chartis inornatum silebo, uncelebrated , id. C. 4, 9, 31.— Adv.: ĭnornātē , without ornament , inelegantly : dicere, Auct. Her. 4, 31, 42.— Comp. : inornatius scribere, Fronto ad Verum Imp. ep. 1 med. Mai.

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