contubernium, contuberni(i):
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension · variant: 4th
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
companionship in a tent; band/brotherhood; shared war tent; apartment/lodging;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | contubernium | contubernia |
| Gen. | — | contuberniorum |
| Dat. | contubernio | contuberniis |
| Acc. | contubernium | contubernia |
| Voc. | contubernium | contubernia |
| Abl. | contubernio | contuberniis |
Examples
Libri XIV-XV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...spirat. 'Totum' inquit 'mundum scrutor nec me intra contubernium mortale contineo, suadere vobis aut dissuadere contenta: magna..."Libri XI-XIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...pati subigunt nec asperitatem excussisse contenti usque in contubernium mitigant: leonis faucibus magister manum insertat, osculatur tigrim suus..."Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...Polyaenum magnos viros non schola Epicuri sed contubernium fecit. Nec in hoc te accerso tantum, ut proficias..."Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...etiam immani bestiae uim suam permanere, si hominis contubernium diu passa est: retunditur omnis asperitas paulatimque inter placida..."de Tranquillitate Animi
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...horum repentinum est. Sciebam in quam tumultuosum me contubernium natura clusisset. Totiens in uicinia mea conclamatum est; totiens..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...delectavit me tam curiosum principium, timuique ne in contubernium recepissem Ascylti parem. Instat Eumolpus, et cum puer illi..."Divus Vespasianus
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...manu, dilectam quondam sibi revocavit in contubernium, habuitque etiam imperator paene iustae uxoris loco. IV. Claudio principe Narcissi..."Gaius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...audita est: donec exoratus, ut referebat, et in contubernium ultro invitatus super templum Divi Augusti ponte transmisso Palatium..."