garum, gari:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension · variant: 2nd
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Cassell's Latin Dictionary
fish-sauce;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | garum | gara |
| Gen. | gari | garorum |
| Dat. | garo | garis |
| Acc. | garum | gara |
| Voc. | garum | gara |
| Abl. | garo | garis |
Examples
Liber XIII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...veni modo concha Lucrino: nobile nunc sitio luxuriosa garum. LXXXIII. Squillae. Caeruleus nos Liris amat, quem silva Maricae..."Libri XIV-XV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...nihil existimas limosae gravitatis inferre? Quid? illud sociorum garum, pretiosam malorum piscium saniem, non credis urere salsa tabe..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...circa angulos repositorii Marsyas quattuor, ex quorum utriculis garum piperatum currebat super pisces, qui in euripo natabant. Damus..."