polished
polished
adj.
Ar. and V. ξεστός.
Met., P. and V. μουσῐκός, Ar. and P. φῐλόμουσος, P. φιλόκαλος, φιλότεχνος, πεπαιδευμένος.
Charming: Ar. and P. χᾰρίεις, ἀστεῖος.
adj.
Ar. and V. ξεστός.
Met., P. and V. μουσῐκός, Ar. and P. φῐλόμουσος, P. φιλόκαλος, φιλότεχνος, πεπαιδευμένος.
Charming: Ar. and P. χᾰρίεις, ἀστεῖος.
POLISHED
limatus politus (of a refined polished orator and style). (The words are found in this connection and order.) limatus et politus; accuratus et politus. A polished style limatius dicendi genus; oratio accurata et polita limata et polita; oratio subtilis. A polished man homo omni vita et victu excultus atque expolitus.
limatus politus (of a refined polished orator and style). (The words are found in this connection and order.) limatus et politus; accuratus et politus. A polished style limatius dicendi genus; oratio accurata et polita limata et polita; oratio subtilis. A polished man homo omni vita et victu excultus atque expolitus.
polished (part. adj.):
I. Lit.:
1. pŏlītus: (made) of p. stone, p. lapide, Plin. 36, 13, 19, § 86.
2. mundus (clean and shining; opp. to the notion of roughness and dirt): Hor.
3. nĭtĭdus (bright, gleaming): p. ivory, n. ebur, Ov. M. 2, 3: v.BRIGHT .
4. lēvis, lēvĭgātus: v.SMOOTH .
II. Fig.:
1. pŏlītus: (Crassus) more p. and ornate than Gracchus, Graccho politior et ornatior, Tac. Dial. 18: Cic. Strengthened, perpolitus: Cic.
2. līmātus: a more p. style, limatius dicendi genus, Cic. Br. 24, 93: Hor. Dimin. līmātŭlus (nice and p.): Cic. Fam. 7, 33. Phr.: a p. gentleman, vir omni politiore humanitate excultissimus: cf. Cic. de Or. 2, 17, 72: in a p. manner polite: Cic. See alsoPOLITE .
I. Lit.:
1. pŏlītus: (made) of p. stone, p. lapide, Plin. 36, 13, 19, § 86.
2. mundus (clean and shining; opp. to the notion of roughness and dirt): Hor.
3. nĭtĭdus (bright, gleaming): p. ivory, n. ebur, Ov. M. 2, 3: v.
4. lēvis, lēvĭgātus: v.
II. Fig.:
1. pŏlītus: (Crassus) more p. and ornate than Gracchus, Graccho politior et ornatior, Tac. Dial. 18: Cic. Strengthened, perpolitus: Cic.
2. līmātus: a more p. style, limatius dicendi genus, Cic. Br. 24, 93: Hor. Dimin. līmātŭlus (nice and p.): Cic. Fam. 7, 33. Phr.: a p. gentleman, vir omni politiore humanitate excultissimus: cf. Cic. de Or. 2, 17, 72: in a p. manner polite: Cic. See also