mundanus

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

mundānus, a, um, adj. [2. mundus], of or belonging to the world, mundane.

I Adj. (late Lat.): anima mundana, Macr. Somn. Scip. 2, 16: annus, a year of the world, mundane year , consisting of fifteen thousand years, id. ib. 2, 11: ora, i. e. caelestis, Avien. Arat. 216.—

II Subst.: mun-dānus , i, m., an inhabitant of the world, a cosmopolite , as translation of κόσμος, = mundi incola et civis, Cic. Tusc. 5, 37, 108.

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