dibaphus
dibaphus, (prop. double dyed), a purple robe, magistrate’s state-robe
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dibaphum Adjective: neuter nominative singular, Adjective: neuter accusative singular, Adjective: neuter genitive plural, Adjective: neuter vocative singular, Adjective: masculine genitive plural, Adjective: masculine accusative singular of dibaphus
dĭbăphus, a, um, or us, um, adj., = δίβαφος,
- double dyed (once with scarlet and then with purple): purpura, Plin. 9, 39, 63, § 137; 21, 8, 22, § 45.—Because the Roman magistrates wore garments striped with purple,
- II Trop.: dibaphus, i, f. ( = ἡ δίβαφος, sc. ἐσθής), the purple staterobe of a high magistrate: Curtius noster dibaphum cogitat, sed eum infector moratur, Cic. Fam. 2, 16 fin. (id. Att. 2, 9, 2, written as Greek).
dibaphus, um, später auch dibaphus, a, um (δίβαφος), zweimal eingetaucht, -gefärbt, purpura dibapha, Plin. 7, 137. – subst., dibaphus, ī, f. (sc. vestis), das mit Purpur besetzte Staatskleid höherer Magistrate, dah. Curtius dibaphum cogitat, ist nach einer Ehrenstelle lüstern, Cic. ep. 2, 16, 7.
1 dĭbaphus, a, um (δίβαφος), teint deux fois : Plin. 9, 137 ; 21, 45.
2 dĭbăphus, (16) ī, f. , robe de pourpre : dibaphum cogitare Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 7, rêver la pourpre, le consulat.
dibaphus ī, f
- , δίβαφος(prop. double dyed), a purple robe, magistrate's state-robe.