Boreas, Boreae:
Masculine · Noun · 1st declension · variant: 8th
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
north wind; the_North; Boreas (god of the north wind);
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | Boreas | Boreae |
| Gen. | Boreae | Borearum |
| Dat. | Boreae | Boreis |
| Acc. | Borean, Boream | Boreas |
| Voc. | Borea | Boreae |
| Abl. | Borea | Boreis |
Examples
- M
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...abit Asiam. nam, cum communiter istae effundant Zephyrum, Boreae latus illa sinistrum contingens dextrumque Noti discedit in ortus..." - M
Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...Oetaeo torquentem uertice uolsas,Rhoece ferox, quas uix Boreas inuerteret ornos, 390hospes et Alcidae magni Phole, teque..." - M
Liber V
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...pallor inest; nec fessa quiescuntcorda, sed, ut tumidus Boreae post flamina pontusrauca gemit, sic muta leuant suspiria uatem.dumque..." - M
Liber III
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...terrae.ubere uix glaebae superat, cessantibus Austriscum medium nubes Borea cogente sub axemeffusis magnum Libye tulit imbribus annum. haec..." - M
Liber II
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...Latios signatis nomine fastos, 645primus in Epirum Boreas agat; inde per arua Graiorum Macetumque nouas adquirite uires..." - M
Liber I
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...manus. it tantus ad aethera clamor,quantus, piniferae Boreas cum Thracius Ossaerupibus incubuit, curuato robore pressae 390fit sonus..." - A
Liber XIII
Aulus Gellius
"...Versus ex decimo hi sunt: tres quoque Threicios Boreae de gente suprema et tris, quos Idas pater..." - M
Liber X
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...prodesse niues. non Arctos in illis 220montibus aut Boreas. testis tibi sole perustiipse color populi calidique uaporibus Austri.adde..."