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jŭbar , ăris (m.: albus jubar, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 658 P.; Auct. Aetna, 332), n. 1. juba,
I.the radiance of the heavenly bodies, light, splendor, brightness, sunshine.
I. Lit.: “it portis jubare exorto delecta juventus,” Verg. A. 4, 130; cf.: jubar stella, quam Graeci appellant φωσφόρον vel ἕσπερον, Paul. ex Fest. p. 104 Müll.: quintus ab aequoreis nitidum jubar extulit undis Lucifer. Ov. F. 2, 149: “jubar aureus extulerat sol,” id. M. 7, 663; cf. Val. Fl. 4, 93; cf. “of Aurora,” Ov. F. 4, 944: “hanc animam interea, caeso de corpore raptam, Fac jubar,” make into a constellation, id. M. 15, 840.—
II. Transf., a splendid appearance, splendor, glory, radiance: “non ille vultus flammeum intendens jubar, Sed fessus ac dejectus,” Sen. Troad. 448: “purpureum fundens Caesar ab ore jubar,” Mart. 8, 65, 4.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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    • Ovid, Metamorphoses, 15.840
    • Ovid, Metamorphoses, 7.663
    • Vergil, Aeneid, 4.130
    • Seneca, Troades, 448
    • C. Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica, 4.93
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