From edcbe19fb2dbc883967c87432d8d75f4f231a5f0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Kier=C3=A1n=20Meinhardt?= Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2021 11:03:42 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] feat: add rudimentary readme --- README.md | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README.md diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..82ee18c --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +# niveum + +> [nĭvĕus](https://logeion.uchicago.edu/niveus), a, um, adj. [nix], _of_ or _from snow, snowy, snow-_ (poet.) +> +> 1. Lit.: aggeribus niveis informis, Verg. G. 3, 354: aqua, _cooled with snow_, Mart. 12, 17, 6; cf. id. 14, 104 and 117: mons, _covered with snow_, Cat. 64, 240.— +> +> 2. Transf., _snow-white, snowy_ (mostly poet.): a similitudine sic: Corpore niveum candorem, aspectu igneum ardorem assequebatur, Auct. Her. 4, 33, 44: lacerti, Verg. A. 8, 387: lac, id. E. 2, 20: hanc si capite niveae agnae exorari judicas, Sen. Q. N. 2, 36: Briseis niveo colore, Hor. C. 2, 4, 3: vestis, Ov. M. 10, 432: candidior nivei folio, Galatea, ligustri, id. ib. 13, 789: dens, id. H. 18, 18: quā notam duxit niveus videri, Hor. C. 4, 2, 59: panis, Juv. 5, 70: flumen, _clear, pellucid_, Sen. Hippol. 504: undae, Mart. 7, 32, 11: tribuni, _clothed in white togas_, Calp. Ecl. 7, 29; so, Quirites, Juv. 10, 45. + +## Pressestimmen +> das ist ja pure poesie