peculiar
peculiar
adj.
Personal, private: P. and V. ἴ̆διος, οἰκεῖος,
Particular, distinctive: P. and V. διά̆φορος.
New: P. and V. καινός, νέος.
Strange, unusual: P. and V. ἄ̆τοπος (Eur. Frag.).
adj.
Personal, private: P. and V. ἴ̆διος, οἰκεῖος,
Particular, distinctive: P. and V. διά̆φορος.
New: P. and V. καινός, νέος.
Strange, unusual: P. and V. ἄ̆τοπος (Eur. Frag.).
PECULIAR
proprius (in Cic. only with the genitive; opposed to communis): meus (tuus suus etc. i.e.; my thy his etc. own). (The words are found in this connection and order.) proprius et meus; praecipuus et proprius (special and peculiar): peculiaris (that anyone alone possesses as a property). (The words are found in this connection and order.) peculiaris et proprius: privatus (that belongs to anyone as private property; opposed to publicus): singularis (characteristic of a person or thing): a custom common to all or quite peculiar to you consuetudo communis vel tua solius et propria: the peculiar property of liberty is to live as one pleases libertatis proprium est vivere ut velis: a thirty has its peculiar nature rei est natura propria et sua: this is peculiar to myself hic meus et mos; sum natura ita generatus: it is peculiar to mankind est natura sic generata hominis vis etc. (see Cic. Fin. 5 15 43): by peculiar right jure quodam suo.
proprius (in Cic. only with the genitive; opposed to communis): meus (tuus suus etc. i.e.; my thy his etc. own). (The words are found in this connection and order.) proprius et meus; praecipuus et proprius (special and peculiar): peculiaris (that anyone alone possesses as a property). (The words are found in this connection and order.) peculiaris et proprius: privatus (that belongs to anyone as private property; opposed to publicus): singularis (characteristic of a person or thing): a custom common to all or quite peculiar to you consuetudo communis vel tua solius et propria: the peculiar property of liberty is to live as one pleases libertatis proprium est vivere ut velis: a thirty has its peculiar nature rei est natura propria et sua: this is peculiar to myself hic meus et mos; sum natura ita generatus: it is peculiar to mankind est natura sic generata hominis vis etc. (see Cic. Fin. 5 15 43): by peculiar right jure quodam suo.
peculiar (adj.):
I. Belonging to one person or thing only:
1. proprius: not the p. fault of old age, non p. senectutis vitium, Cic. Sen. 11, init.: that was a p. feature in Tiberius, p. id Tiberio fuit, Tac. A. 4, 19. Join: proprium et peculiare [alicui], Plin. 7, 25, 26.
2. pĕcūliāris (strictly, relating to private property): his own p. deity, proprius suus et peculiaris deus, Suet. Aug. 5: these things are p. to Arabia, haec sunt p. Arabiae, Plin. 12, 17, 38.
3. praecĭpuus (standing out from the rest): not a p. lot, but one on a level with the rest, non p., sed par ceteris fortunae conditio, Cic. Rep. 1, 4, med.: id. Sull. 3, 9 (where it seems to be preferred to avoid repeating proprius).
II. Remarkable: praecĭpuus, singŭlāris, etc.: v.REMARKABLE .
I. Belonging to one person or thing only:
1. proprius: not the p. fault of old age, non p. senectutis vitium, Cic. Sen. 11, init.: that was a p. feature in Tiberius, p. id Tiberio fuit, Tac. A. 4, 19. Join: proprium et peculiare [alicui], Plin. 7, 25, 26.
2. pĕcūliāris (strictly, relating to private property): his own p. deity, proprius suus et peculiaris deus, Suet. Aug. 5: these things are p. to Arabia, haec sunt p. Arabiae, Plin. 12, 17, 38.
3. praecĭpuus (standing out from the rest): not a p. lot, but one on a level with the rest, non p., sed par ceteris fortunae conditio, Cic. Rep. 1, 4, med.: id. Sull. 3, 9 (where it seems to be preferred to avoid repeating proprius).
II. Remarkable: praecĭpuus, singŭlāris, etc.: v.
appearing fewer than 50 times
περιούσιοςhaving more than enough: especial, peculiar
ἰδιόσημος
peculiar in signification
ἰδιότροπος
peculiar, distinctive