cratis, cratis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension · variant: 3rd
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
wickerwork; bundle of brush, fascine; framework, network, lattice; bush-harrow;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | cratis | crates |
| Gen. | cratis | cratium, cratum |
| Dat. | crati | cratibus |
| Acc. | cratem, cratim | crates |
| Voc. | cratis | crates |
| Abl. | crate, crati | cratibus |
Examples
- P
Aeneid XII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...fata celerrima, crudum transadigit costas et cratis pectoris ensem. Turnus equo deiectum Amycum fratremque Dioren, congressus pedes, hunc..." - P
Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...ingentis, misero sed debita patri. haud segnes alii cratis et molle feretrum arbuteis texunt virgis et vimine querno..." - P
Aeneid VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...Antemnae. tegmina tuta cavant capitum flectuntque salignas umbonum cratis; alii thoracas aenos aut levis ocreas lento ducunt argento..." - P
Liber I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...adeo, rastris glaebas qui frangit inertis uimineasque trahit cratis, iuuat arua, neque illum flaua Ceres alto nequiquam spectat..." - P
Liber I
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...praedam fore. igitur orta die proruunt fossas, iniciunt cratis, summa valli prensant, raro super milite et quasi..." - P
Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...excussa ballistis saxa stravere informe opus. et cratis vineasque parantibus adactae tormentis ardentes hastae, ultroque ipsi obpugnatores ignibus..."