inauro
inauro, to overlay with gold
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inauratis Verb: perfect passive participle neuter dative plural, Verb: present active indicative 2nd plural, Verb: perfect passive participle masculine ablative plural, Verb: perfect passive participle feminine ablative plural, Verb: perfect passive participle feminine dative plural, Verb: perfect passive participle masculine dative plural, Verb: perfect passive participle neuter ablative plural of inauro
inauratis Adjective: feminine ablative plural, Adjective: feminine dative plural, Adjective: masculine dative plural, Adjective: masculine ablative plural, Adjective: neuter dative plural, Adjective: neuter ablative plural of inauratus
- I Lit.: tegulas aereas, Plin. 33, 3, 18, § 57; Vitr. 7, 8: maurata statua, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 21, § 50: columna extrinsecus, id. Div. 1, 24, 48: Romulus (i. e. statua Romuli), id. Cat. 3, 8, 19: palla, Auct. Her. 4, 47, 60: vestis, i.e. inwrought with gold, Ov. M. Fac. 18.—
- II Trop., to gild, i.e. to make rich: puto, te malle a Caesare consuli quam inaurari, Cic. Fam. 7, 13, 1: ut te Confestim liquidus fortunae rivus inauret, Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 9.— Hence. ĭnaurātus, a, um, P. a., gilded, golden: quis radat inaurati femur Herculis, Juv. 13, 151.—Comp.: omni patagio inauratior pavo, Tert. Pall. 3 init.
- 1. vergulden (meestal ppp.); ➤ lectus inauratus; vestis inaurata met goud gestikt;
- 2. (metaf., scherts.) met goud behangen.
- to overlay with gold.— Fig., to gild, enrich: a Caesare inaurari: ut te liquidus fortunae rivus inauret, H.