Cereale, Cerealis:
Neuter · Noun · 3rd declension · variant: 4th
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Religion
festival of Ceres (pl.);
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | Cereale | Cerealia |
| Gen. | Cerealis | Cerealium, Cerealum |
| Dat. | Cereali | Cerealibus |
| Acc. | Cereale | Cerealia |
| Voc. | Cereale | Cerealia |
| Abl. | Cereali | Cerealibus |
Examples
Aeneid VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...herbam subiciunt epulis (sic Iuppiter ipse monebat) et Cereale solum pomis agrestibus augent. consumptis hic forte aliis..."Liber I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...intractabilis imbrem; nec non et lini segetem et Cereale papauer tempus humo tegere et iamdudum incumbere aratris..."Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...sperneret et nullos aris adoleret odores; ille etiam Cereale nemus violasse securi dicitur et lucos ferro temerasse vetustos..."