grandis e, adj. with comp.
2 GAR-.—Of things,
full-grown, large, great, full, abundant
: tumulus, Cs.: vas:
fetūs grandiores edere: ilex, S.: grandiores libri: litterae: cothurni, H.: pecunia,
a large sum
: faenus: aes alienum, S.: pondus argenti: elementa,
massive
, O.—Of persons,
grown up, large, big, tall
: virgo, T.: puer.—
Advanced in years, aged, old
: homo grandior, T.: grandiorem aetatem ad consulatum constituere: non admodum grandis natu: tam grandis
natu: iam grandior aevo genitor, O.—Fig.,
large, great, strong, powerful, weighty, severe
: dicam tibi inpin gam grandem, T.:
de rebus grandioribus dicere: supercilium,
lofty
, Iu.: ingenium, O.: praemia meritorum, H.: carmen, Iu.: alumnus,
noble
, H.— Plur
n
. as subst: metit Orcus Grandia cum
parvis, H.: nec Conamur tenues
grandia, H.—Of style,
great, lofty, dignified, noble
: genus dicendi grandius: rerum gestarum pronuntiator:
causidicus: oratores verbis.