nōbilis e, adj. with comp. and sup.
GNA-,
that is known, well-known, famous, noted, celebrated, renowned
: frater eius, T.: rhetor: oppidum: in philosophiā: famā,
Cs.: nobilior vir factis quam genere,
L.: Corinthus aere, O.: propter alqd, Iu.: (puer) superare
pugnis, H.: e rectis fundere gaesa rotis, Pr.—
Notorious
: sumptuosa, nobilis, T.: taurus.—
High-born, of noble birth, noble
(usu. of families from which the high offices of state had been filled):
homines (opp. novi homines): nobili genere nati: Carthaginiensis, L.—
Noble, excellent, superior, splendid
: tres nobilissimi fundi: equae, O.:
nihil erat eā picturā nobilius.
