alauda, alaudae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
crested lark; legion raised by Caesar in Gaul; soldiers (pl.) of this legion;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | alauda | alaudae |
| Gen. | alaudae | alaudarum |
| Dat. | alaudae | alaudis |
| Acc. | alaudam | alaudas |
| Voc. | alauda | alaudae |
| Abl. | alauda | alaudis |
Examples
Liber XII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...vocat uxor, et ipsa Lecticariola est: estis, Alauda, pares. LIX Tantum dat tibi Roma basiorum Post annos modo..."Divus Iulius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...unam etiam ex Transalpinis conscriptam, vocabulo quoque Gallico – Alauda enim appellabatur –, quam disciplina cultuque Romano institutam et ornatam..."
