populāris e, adj. with comp.
1 populus,
of the people, proceeding from the people, popular, general, common
: leges,
instituted by the people
: munus,
to the people
: verba: dictio ad popularem sensum accommodata: oratio:
laudes,
by the people
: ventus,
popular favor
: aura, H.—
Of the same people, of the country, native, indigenous
: queri puellis de popularibus, H.:
flumina,
of the same district
, O.: oliva,
native
, O.: virgo tibi,
of thy nation
, O.—As subst
m., a fellow-countryman, compatriot, associate, fellow, comrade, accomplice
: suus: quae res indicabat popularīs
esse,
his own army
, S.: non popularīs modo
concitat, L.: populares coniurationis,
accomplices
, S.—
Of the people, devoted to the people, attached to the commons, popular,
democratic
: genus (rei p.): animus: ingenium, L.:
sacerdos, i. e.
Clodius.—Acceptable to the people, agreeable to the multitude,
popular
: consul: quo nihil popularius est,
L.—Plur
m
. as subst,
the popular party, democrats
.
