cupa, cupae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
dancing-girl; female tavern-keeper and castanet-dancer (L+S); female vintner;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | cupa | cupae |
| Gen. | cupae | cuparum |
| Dat. | cupae | cupis |
| Acc. | cupam | cupas |
| Voc. | cupa | cupae |
| Abl. | cupa | cupis |
Examples
- M
Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...insolito contexunt robora ductu.namque ratem uacuae sustentant undique cupae 420quarum porrectis series constricta catenisordinibus geminis obliquas excipit alnos..." - G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...Ecce autem diductis lacunaribus subito circulus ingens, de cupa videlicet grandi excussus, demittitur, cuius per totum orbem coronae..." - G
Liber VIII
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI VII DE BELLO GALLICOCUM A. HIRTI SUPPLEMENTO
"...hostium multitudo siti consumebatur. Quo malo perterriti oppidani cupas sebo, pice, scandulis complent; eas ardentes in opera provolvunt..." - G
Liber II
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...fastigio musculi elabitur. Id ubi vident, mutant consilium: cupas taeda ac pice refertas incendunt easque de muro..."