chromis, chromis:
Common · Noun · 3rd declension · variant: 3rd
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
sea fish; (Umbrina cirrosa?);
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | chromis | chromes |
| Gen. | chromis | chromium, chromum |
| Dat. | chromi | chromibus |
| Acc. | chromem, chromim | chromes |
| Voc. | chromis | chromes |
| Abl. | chrome, chromi | chromibus |
Examples
Liber Nonus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...mersas leuis ungula quaerit harenas. sternit Iona Chromis, Chromin Antiphos, Antiphon Hypseus, Hypseus Astyagen euasurumque relicto amne Linum..."Liber Sextus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...uincere uel solo cupiunt a fratre relinqui. it Chromis Hippodamusque, alter satus Hercule magno, alter ab Oenomao: dubites..."Liber Tertius
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...manuue legimus indecores? at enim fortissimus illic et Chromis et Dorylas et nostris turribus aequi Thespiadae totos raperent..."Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...idem caedis amor, tantamque dolent rarescere turbam. ecce Chromis Tyrii demissus origine Cadmi (hunc utero quondam Dryope Phoenissa..."- P
Ecloga VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...sibi quae Vari praescripsit pagina nomen. Pergite, Pierides. Chromis et Mnasylus in antro Silenum pueri somno uidere iacentem..." - P
Metamorphoses V
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...loquendo pugnat et incessit scelerataque devovet arma; huic Chromis amplexo tremulis altaria palmis decutit ense caput, quod protinus..."