rubrica, rubricae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Cassell's Latin Dictionary
red earth; red ocher; a law with its title written in red;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | rubrica | rubricae |
| Gen. | rubricae | rubricarum |
| Dat. | rubricae | rubricis |
| Acc. | rubricam | rubricas |
| Voc. | rubrica | rubricae |
| Abl. | rubrica | rubricis |
Examples
- T
Truculentus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...reliqueris tuo potestatem coloris ulli capiendi, mala. buccas rubrica, creta omne corpus intinxti tibi. pessumae estis. AST. Quid..." - M
Liber XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...deverticula desidiae: quorum alii se ad album ac rubricas transtulerunt et formularii vel, ut Cicero ait, legulei quidam..." - Q
Sermones II
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...Fulvi Rutubaeque aut Pacideiani contento poplite miror proelia rubrica picta aut carbone, velut si re vera pugnent, feriant..."