clivis, clivis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension · variant: 3rd
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Stelten (Ecclesiastical Latin)
- Age:
- Medieval
- Field:
- Arts
two musical notes second lower than first;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | clivis | clives |
| Gen. | clivis | clivium, clivum |
| Dat. | clivi | clivibus |
| Acc. | clivem, clivim | clives |
| Voc. | clivis | clives |
| Abl. | clive, clivi | clivibus |
Examples
Liber X
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...impio versu, Erret per urbem pontis exul et clivi, Interque raucos ultimus rogatores Oret caninas panis inprobi buccas..."- P
Amores III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...bovem; grande morae pretium ritus cognoscere, quamvis difficilis clivis huc via praebet iter. Stat vetus et densa praenubilus..." - T
Liber II
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...quam pulsi hostes sunt, quia ab tergo erant clivi in quos post principia integris ordinibus tutus receptus fuit..." - P
Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...Capitolinae arcis fores. erant antiquitus porticus in latere clivi dextrae subeuntibus, in quarum tectum egressi saxis tegulisque Vitellianos..."