chlamis, chlamidis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
Greek cloak/cape frequently for military use; state mantle; cloak, mantle;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | chlamis | chlamides |
| Gen. | chlamidis | chlamidum, chlamidium |
| Dat. | chlamidi | chlamidibus |
| Acc. | chlamidem | chlamides |
| Voc. | chlamis | chlamides |
| Abl. | chlamide | chlamidibus |
Examples
Satura VIII
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...tunc omnis, et ingens stabat aceruos nummorum, Spartana chlamys, conchylia Coa, et cum Parrhasii tabulis signisque Myronis Phidiacum..."Thyestes
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...praeda hostium et de triumpho picta barbarico chlamys. fons stat sub umbra tristis et nigra piger haeret palude..."
Liber Sextus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...illum candentis carbasa lini, non auro depicta chlamys, non flava galeri caesaries pictoque iuvant subtegmine bracae. iamque novus..."Liber Quintus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...illum' ait Aesonides 'pariter refer, horrida signis cui chlamys et multa spirat coma flexilis aura.' respicit Aeetes atque..."Liber Tertius
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...linquit et undantes mensas infectaque pernox sacra Medon; chlamys imbelli circumvenit ostro torta manum strictoque vias praefulgurat ense..."
Liber Sextus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...tibi Maeonio fertur circumflua limbo pro meritis, Admete, chlamys repetitaque multo murice: Phrixei natat hic contemptor ephebus aequoris..."Liber Quintus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...profundi Nereos. ambiguo uisus errore lacessunt Oebalidae gemini; chlamys huic, chlamys ardet et illi, ambo hastile gerunt, umeros..."Liber Quartus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...tenent duplexque inserto missile nodo, exerti ingentes umeros, chlamys horrida pendet, et cono Ledaeus apex. non hi tibi..."