arvum, arvi:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension · variant: 2nd
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
arable land/field, soil, region; country; dry land; stretch of plain;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | arvum | arva |
| Gen. | arvi | arvorum |
| Dat. | arvo | arvis |
| Acc. | arvum | arva |
| Voc. | arvum | arva |
| Abl. | arvo | arvis |
Examples
- P
Metamorphoses XV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...trita labore illa, quibus totiens durum renovaverat arvum, quot dederat messes, percussit colla securi. nec satis est, quod..." - P
Metamorphoses VII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...stellas Aurora micantes: conveniunt populi sacrum Mavortis in arvum consistuntque iugis; medio rex ipse resedit agmine purpureus sceptroque..."