purism
PURISM
in loquendo (or scribendo) non sine molestia diligens elegantia (after accurata et sine molestia. diligens elegantia Cic.); or in loquendo etc. diligentia nimium sollicita (after Quint. 3 11 23).
in loquendo (or scribendo) non sine molestia diligens elegantia (after accurata et sine molestia. diligens elegantia Cic.); or in loquendo etc. diligentia nimium sollicita (after Quint. 3 11 23).
purism, purist: in language: the translation depends on the shade of meaning (v. PURE , PURITY ): for the bad sense, phrases will be found in Quint. 3, 11, 21, foll.: e. g. haec affectata subtilitas circa nomina rerum; diligentia nimium sollicita; homo diligentiae nimium sollicitae; subtilis.