aereus, aerea, aereum:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
made of/bound with/armored with/of the color of copper/bronze/brass;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | aereus | aerei |
| Gen. | aerei | aereorum |
| Dat. | aereo | — |
| Acc. | aereum | aereos |
| Voc. | aeree | aerei |
| Abl. | aereo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | aerea | aereae |
| Gen. | aereae | aerearum |
| Dat. | aereae | — |
| Acc. | aeream | aereas |
| Voc. | aerea | aereae |
| Abl. | aerea | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | aereum | aerea |
| Gen. | aerei | aereorum |
| Dat. | aereo | — |
| Acc. | aereum | aerea |
| Voc. | aereum | aerea |
| Abl. | aereo | — |
Examples
Liber Octavus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...senio, sed agit miseranda potestas inuigilare malis. illum aereus undique clamor Thebanique urunt sonitus, et amara lacessit tibia..."Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...summi delapsus culmine templi, Arcados Euhippi spolium, cadit aereus orbis, praemissasque faces, festum nubentibus ignem, obruit, eque adytis..."- P
Aeneid VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...raptus de subere cortex aerataeque micant peltae, micat aereus ensis. Et te montosae misere in proelia Nersae, Ufens..." - P
Liber III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...pondere faginus axis instrepat, et iunctos temo trahat aereus orbis. interea pubi indomitae non gramina tantum nec uescas..."