volucer, volucris, volucre:
Adjective · 3rd declension · variant: 3rd · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
winged; able to fly; flying; in rapid motion, fleet/swift; transient, fleeting;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | volucer | — |
| Voc. | volucer | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | volucris | — |
| Voc. | volucris | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | volucre | volucria |
| Acc. | volucre | volucria |
| Voc. | volucre | volucria |
Examples
- L
Phoenissae
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...duces. Iocasta Quis me procellae turbine insanae uehens Volucer per auras uentus aetherias aget? Quae Sphinx, uel atra..." - G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...Gigantum. "Dum Caesar tumidas iratus deprimit arces, interea volucer molis conterrita pinnis Fama volat summique petit iuga celsa..." 
Liber Primus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...cohors telisque salum facibusque coruscat. haud secus, aerisona volucer cum Daedalus Ida prosiluit iuxtaque comes brevioribus alis, nube..."
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...chorus; tibi Phoebus et Euhan et de Maenalia volucer Tegeaticus umbra serta ferunt. nec blandus Amor nec Gratia..."- P
Metamorphoses IX
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...abest imitata voluptas. pro Venus et tenera volucer cum matre Cupido, gaudia quanta tuli! quam me manifesta libido..." - G
BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...ingens metus nostros invadit; credere se proditos a Voluce et insidiis circumventos. Ac fuere qui dicerent manu vindicandum..."