stuppa, stuppae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Lesser
tow, coarse flax;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | stuppa | stuppae |
| Gen. | stuppae | stupparum |
| Dat. | stuppae | stuppis |
| Acc. | stuppam | stuppas |
| Voc. | stuppa | stuppae |
| Abl. | stuppa | stuppis |
Examples
- T
Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...Frigidus est etiam fons, supra quem sita saepe stuppa iacit flammam concepto protinus igni, taedaque consimili ratione accensa..." - P
Aeneid V
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...incendia viris indomitas posuere; udo sub robore vivit stuppa vomens tardum fumum, lentusque carinas est vapor et toto..." - T
Liber XLII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...ratus incendio opportuna esse, faces taedamque et malleolos stuppae inlitos pice parari iubet; atque ita media nocte profectus..." - T
Liber XXI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...unde ferrum exstabat; id, sicut in pilo, quadratum stuppa circumligabant linebantque pice; ferrum autem tres longum habebat pedes..."
