corbis, corbis:
Common · Noun · 3rd declension · variant: 3rd
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
basket; (esp. one used for gathering grain/fruit; basketful (quantity);
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | corbis | corbes |
| Gen. | corbis | corbium, corbum |
| Dat. | corbi | corbibus |
| Acc. | corbem, corbim | corbes |
| Voc. | corbis | corbes |
| Abl. | corbe, corbi | corbibus |
Examples
de Bello Hispaniensi
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...venisset neque propter altitudincem fluminis transire posset, lapidibus corbis plenos demisit: insuper ponit trabes; ita ponte facto copias..."Liber XXVIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...decreuerunt. neque obscuri generis homines sed clari inlustresque, Corbis et Orsua, patrueles fratres, de principatu ciuitatis quam Ibem..."