choraula, choraulae:
Masculine · Noun · 1st declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Arts
player on reed pipes; flute player (L+S);
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | choraula | choraulae |
| Gen. | choraulae | choraularum |
| Dat. | choraulae | choraulis |
| Acc. | choraulam | choraulas |
| Voc. | choraula | choraulae |
| Abl. | choraula | choraulis |
Examples
Liber VI
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...Duae sorores, illa nigra et haec rufa, Croti choraulae uilicique sunt Carpi. Iam Niobidarum grex tibi foret plenus..."- G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...etiam in medium processit et modo harundinibus quassis choraulas imitatus est, modo lacernatus cum flagello mulionum fata egit..." - G
Galba
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...leguminis pro sedulitate ac diligentia porrexisse, Cano autem choraulae mire placenti denarios quinque donasse prolatos manu..."