arvum, arvi:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension · variant: 2nd
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
arable land/field, soil, region; country; dry land; stretch of plain;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | arvum | arva |
| Gen. | arvi | arvorum |
| Dat. | arvo | arvis |
| Acc. | arvum | arva |
| Voc. | arvum | arva |
| Abl. | arvo | arvis |
Examples
Metamorphoses XV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...trita labore illa, quibus totiens durum renovaverat arvum, quot dederat messes, percussit colla securi. nec satis est, quod..."Metamorphoses VII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...stellas Aurora micantes: conveniunt populi sacrum Mavortis in arvum consistuntque iugis; medio rex ipse resedit agmine purpureus sceptroque..."