uncommon
uncommon
adj.
Strange: P. and V. δεινός, θαυμαστός ; see strange.
Novel: P. and V. καινός, νέος, P. ἀήθης, V. νεόκοτος, Ar. and V. νεοχμός.
Especial: P. διάφορος, V. ἔξοχος.
adj.
Strange: P. and V. δεινός, θαυμαστός ; see strange.
Novel: P. and V. καινός, νέος, P. ἀήθης, V. νεόκοτος, Ar. and V. νεοχμός.
Especial: P. διάφορος, V. ἔξοχος.
UNCOMMON
rarus (that is seldom met with; or that happens seldom): eximius (distinguished from the rest by peculiar advantages): egregius (excellent in comparison with others): singularis (unique sing. in its kind): insignis (of distinguished excellence). An uncommon person homo non publici saporis (above the ordinary calibre; sapor = natural tact etc. in choosing what is right).
rarus (that is seldom met with; or that happens seldom): eximius (distinguished from the rest by peculiar advantages): egregius (excellent in comparison with others): singularis (unique sing. in its kind): insignis (of distinguished excellence). An uncommon person homo non publici saporis (above the ordinary calibre; sapor = natural tact etc. in choosing what is right).
uncommon:
1. rārus: all excellent things are u., omnia praeclara rara, Cic. Am. 21, 79.
2. ĭnūsĭtātus: u. clemency, inusitata clementia, id. Marc. 1, 2.
3. insŏlĭtus: an antiquated or u. word, priscum aut insolitum verbum, id. Balb. 16, 36.
4. insŏlens: an u. word, i. verbum, id. Or. 8, 25: prolix and u., multus et insolens, id. de Or. 2, 87, 358.
5. extrāordĭnārius: u. sorts of fruits, extraordinariae fructuum species, Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 28.
6. exĭmius (always in good sense): u. virtues, eximiae virtutes, Cic. Fin. 1, 13, 42: the u. height of mountains (late in this sense), eximia altitudo, Sen. N. Q. 4, 11, 1.
7. egrĕgius (usu. in good sense): an u. disposition, egregia indoles, Cic. de Or. 2, 29, 131.
8. insignis, e (in good and bad sense): Ter. Eun. 5, 6, 31: v.UNCOMMONLY .
9. singŭlāris, e: incredible and u. affection, incredibilis et singularis amor, Cic. de Or. 3, 4, 11.
10. mīrus (marvellous): mira alacritas, id. Att. 2, 7.
11. mīrĭfĭcus: u. experience in war, m. usus in re militari, id. Sest. 5, 12.
12. ēnormis, e (out of proportion): u. height, enormis proceritas, Suet. Vitell. 17.
13. inaudītus (unheard of): Cic. de Or. 1, 31, 137.
14. rĕcondĭtus (far-fetched): Join: reconditae exquisitaeque sententiae, id. Brut. 79, 274. Phr.: a storm of u. violence, major solito tempestas, Sen. N. Q. 6, 7, 6: of u. size and beauty, pulcher et humano major, Ov. Fast. 2, 503: an u. speech, beyond the public taste, sermo non publici saporis, Petron. 3.
1. rārus: all excellent things are u., omnia praeclara rara, Cic. Am. 21, 79.
2. ĭnūsĭtātus: u. clemency, inusitata clementia, id. Marc. 1, 2.
3. insŏlĭtus: an antiquated or u. word, priscum aut insolitum verbum, id. Balb. 16, 36.
4. insŏlens: an u. word, i. verbum, id. Or. 8, 25: prolix and u., multus et insolens, id. de Or. 2, 87, 358.
5. extrāordĭnārius: u. sorts of fruits, extraordinariae fructuum species, Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 28.
6. exĭmius (always in good sense): u. virtues, eximiae virtutes, Cic. Fin. 1, 13, 42: the u. height of mountains (late in this sense), eximia altitudo, Sen. N. Q. 4, 11, 1.
7. egrĕgius (usu. in good sense): an u. disposition, egregia indoles, Cic. de Or. 2, 29, 131.
8. insignis, e (in good and bad sense): Ter. Eun. 5, 6, 31: v.
9. singŭlāris, e: incredible and u. affection, incredibilis et singularis amor, Cic. de Or. 3, 4, 11.
10. mīrus (marvellous): mira alacritas, id. Att. 2, 7.
11. mīrĭfĭcus: u. experience in war, m. usus in re militari, id. Sest. 5, 12.
12. ēnormis, e (out of proportion): u. height, enormis proceritas, Suet. Vitell. 17.
13. inaudītus (unheard of): Cic. de Or. 1, 31, 137.
14. rĕcondĭtus (far-fetched): Join: reconditae exquisitaeque sententiae, id. Brut. 79, 274. Phr.: a storm of u. violence, major solito tempestas, Sen. N. Q. 6, 7, 6: of u. size and beauty, pulcher et humano major, Ov. Fast. 2, 503: an u. speech, beyond the public taste, sermo non publici saporis, Petron. 3.