Definition of plus
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The noun plūs is reported to have 1 error(s). Please be cautious when citing this word.
Orthography ID = 1012378
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LEM
plūs, plūris
PLE-
noun (n., 3rd declension)
  1. more, too much, more than enough
  2. [genitive of price] of more value, of a higher price, worth more, higher, dearer
Abbreviations
plūs plūris (plur. plūres, plūra, gen. plūrium), adj. PLE-. I. Sing. n as subst, more: ne quid faciam plus, too much, T.: tantum et plus etiam ipse mihi deberet: vos et decem numero, et, quod plus est, Romani estis, and what is more, L.: voltis pecuniae plus habere: Albano non plus animi erat quam fidei, as little courage as fidelity, L.: paene plus quam sat erat, T.: ne plus reddat quam acceperit: de paupertate tacentes Plus poscente ferent, more than the importunate, H.: ex his alius alio plus habet virium: hoc plus ne facito, more than this: annos sexaginta natus es Aut plus eo, or more than that, T.: plus nimio, overmuch, H.: quam molestum est uno digito plus habere, one finger too much: uno plus Etruscorum cecidisse in acie, one man more, L.

—Gen of price, of more value, of a higher price, worth more, higher, dearer: ager multo pluris est, is worth far more: quo pluris sint nostra oliveta: pluris emere, dearer: mihi conscientia pluris est, quam, etc.: te cottidie pluris feci, have esteemed more highly.

—Repeated: quem mehercule plus plusque in dies diligo, more and more.

—II. Plur., in comparison, more, in greater number: omnes qui aere alieno premuntur, quos plures esse intellego quam putaram: Nemini ego plura acerba esse credo oblata quam mihi, T.

—A great number, many: plura castella temptaverat, Cs.: summus dolor plures dies manere non potest.

—As subst m.: qui plus fore dicant in pluribus consili quam in uno: quid quaeso interest inter unum et plures?

—As subst n. (sc. verba): pluribus haec exsecutus sum, Ph.: Quid plura? in short.
 
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