amnis, amnis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension · variant: 3rd
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
river (real/personified), stream; current; (running) water; the river Ocean;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | amnis | amnes |
| Gen. | amnis | amnium, amnum |
| Dat. | amni | amnibus |
| Acc. | amnem, amnim | amnes |
| Voc. | amnis | amnes |
| Abl. | amne, amni | amnibus |
Examples
- T
Mercator
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...quoquo hinc abductast gentium; neque mihi ulla obsistet amnis nec mons neque adeo mare, nec calor nec frigus..." - M
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...dixit ab unda. quam iuxta Lethon tacitus praelabitur amnis, infernis, ut fama, trahens obliuia uenis, atque, insopiti quondam..." - M
Liber VIII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...Aegyptos, at indegurgite septeno rapidus mare summouet amnis. 445terra suis contenta bonis, non indiga mercisaut Iouis: in solo..." - M
Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...manu; placidis praelabitur undisHesperios inter Sicoris non ultimus amnis,saxeus ingenti quem pons amplectitur arcu 15hibernas passurus aquas..." - M
Liber II
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...rates, et strage cruenta interruptus aquae fluxit prior amnis in aequor, ad molem stetit unda sequens. iam sanguinis..." - M
Liber I
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...certamina turmasadferat, et qua Nar Tiberino inlabitur amni 475barbaricas saeui discurrere Caesaris alas;ipsum omnes aquilas conlataque signa..." - A
Liber X
Aulus Gellius
"...oppidum prope amplum sit et mare aut amnis, qua naves ambulant." IX. Appetitas porro huiuscemodi translationes habitasque esse..." - T
Trinummus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...porro? SYC. Si animum advortes, eloquar. ad caput amnis, quod de caelo exoritur sub solio Iovis..."