Meaning of dulcis | Babel Free

Definitions

1. sweet
   declension-3, two-termination
2. sweet-smelling, sweet-scented, fragrant
   declension-3, two-termination
3. sweet-sounding, melodic, melodious, tuneful
   declension-3, two-termination
4. agreeable, delightful, pleasant, soft, sweet
   declension-3, figuratively, two-termination
5. friendly, charming, kind, dear, pleasant, agreeable
   declension-3, figuratively, two-termination

Equivalents

Examples

“omnia ad salutem temperat conmutatque sese semper cum calore arida simul et umida et dulcis et amara et acris”

It has all the virtues necessary for health, and constantly changes its nature along with the heat, being moist and dry, sweet, bitter, and acid.

“cāna prius gelidō dēsint absinthia Pontō et careat dulcī Trīnacris Hybla thymō”

“dicit plorare etiam Demosthenes istum quem saepe dicat voce dulci et clara fuisse”

Demosthenes, however, says most upon this head, and often speaks of his accuser as having a sweet-sounding and clear pronunciation.

“Dulce et decōrum est prō patriā morī.”

Sweet and fitting it is to die for one's fatherland.

“tum pinguēs agnī et tum mollissima vīna”

Then lambs are fat, and wines are mellowest then; then sleep is sweet, and dark the shadows fall upon the mountains.

“Quam dulcis sit lībertās breviter prōloquar.”

Let me declare briefly how sweet freedom is.

“tē, dulcis coniūnx, tē sōlō in lītore secum […]”

You, his dear wife, on the lone shore alone, […]

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