verb transitive intransitive

nūbĭlo

to be cloudy; overcast; to make cloudy, to overcast

to be cloudy or overcast; to make cloudy, to overcast.

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Lit.: si nubilare coeperit, Varr. R. R. 1, 13, 5.—

Impers. pass.: ubi nubilabitur, Cato, R. R. 88, 2.— •

Impers. pass.: ubi nubilabitur, Cato, R. R. 88, 2.—

to be cloudy, dull by extension •

Transf., to be cloudy, dull: nubilans fulgor carbunculi, Plin. 37, 7, 25, § 94.—

to cloud over, to obscure figuratively •

Trop., to cloud over, to obscure (post-class.): lucem dei, Paul. Nol. Carm. 10, 37.

Perseus ID: n31331 Key: nubilo