Laurence Haechtanus was the author of the Parvus Mundus, 1579, which Gerardt de Jode den liefhebbers der consten, the lover of art, has so admirably adorned.
We have in the National Gallery a little portrait of Savonarola--No.
Magnus Alexander corpore parvus erat=--The great Alexander was small in stature.
Operosa parvus carmina fingo=--I, a little one, compose laborious songs.
Parvus means small; so named from the smallness of the plant.
It depends on the comma after Markesiou whether parvus Mercatus is a separate place or not.
Parvus mercatus is evidently the same place as Marghasbigan, for Marghas-bigan means in Cornish the same as Mercatus parvus, namely, “Little Market.
No doubt both Cato and Parvus Cato circulated in MS.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "parvus" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
