aries, arietis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
ram (sheep); battering ram; the Ram (zodiac); large unidentified marine animal;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | aries | arietes |
| Gen. | arietis | arietum, arietium |
| Dat. | arieti | arietibus |
| Acc. | arietem | arietes |
| Voc. | aries | arietes |
| Abl. | ariete | arietibus |
Examples
- M
Liber X
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...bellum,inque domum iam tela cadunt quassantque penates.non aries uno moturus limina pulsu 480fracturusque domum, non ulla..." - M
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...obliqua meant, nec Tauro Scorpios exit rectior aut Aries donat sua tempora Librae aut Astraea iubet lentos descendere..." - M
Liber VIII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...sanguine membra 375exiget aestiuum calido sub puluere solem.non aries illis, non ulla est machina belliaut fossas inplere ualent..." - M
Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...metallisGraiorumque domos direptaque moenia transfert. 35extruitur quod non aries inpellere saeuus,quod non ulla queat uiolenti machina belli.franguntur..." - M
Liber III
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...latentesmoliri nunc iam parant et uertere ferromoenia; nunc aries suspenso fortior ictu 490incussus densi conpagem soluere muritemptat..." - M
Liber II
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...templo iacuere Tonantis: diuisere deos, et nullis defuit aris 35inuidiam factura parens. quarum una madentis scissa genas, planctu..." - M
Liber I
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...agros.tu quoscumque uoles in planum effundere muros,his aries actus disperget saxa lacertis,illa licet, penitus tolli quam..." - T
Captivi
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...meus est ballista pugnus, cubitus catapultast mihi, umerus aries, tum genu quemque icero ad terram dabo, dentilegos omnes..."