mīrus adj. 2 MI-, wonderful, marvellous, astonishing, extraordinary, amazing: populi R. aequitas: miris modis odisse Sostratam, exceedingly, T.: visenda modis animalis miris, wonderful to the view, V.: mirum in modum, surprisingly, Cs.: quod vos ignorare non mirum est: sibi mirum videri, quid esset, etc., Ct.: quid istuc tam mirumst, si, etc., what is so strange in that? T.: nisi hoc mirum est, si, etc.: id mirum quantum profuit ad, etc., i. e. extraordinarily, L.: Mirum ni cantem? Is it strange I don't sing, Naev. ap. C.

—As subst n.: si quid miri faciat natura, H.: Mira loquar, O.