Minerva
Minerva, Minervae
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Field:
- Religion
Minerva, Roman goddess of wisdom;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | Minerva | Minervae |
| Gen. | Minervae | Minervarum |
| Dat. | Minervae | Minervis |
| Acc. | Minervam | Minervas |
| Voc. | Minerva | Minervae |
| Abl. | Minerva | Minervis |
Text excerpts
Matching passages for this spelling. Other inflected forms of the same lemma may appear elsewhere; excerpts are not translations.
- P
Metamorphoses IV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...sacra colunt; solae Minyeides intus intempestiva turbantes festa Minerva aut ducunt lanas aut stamina pollice versant aut haerent..." - P
Metamorphoses II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...mihi gratia talis redditur, ut dicar tutela pulsa Minervae et ponar post noctis avem! mea poena volucres admonuisse..." - P
Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...altera duceret orbem. Daedalus invidit sacraque ex arce Minervae praecipitem misit, lapsum mentitus; at illum, quae favet ingeniis..." - P
Amores I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...turba sumus. quid, si praeripiat flavae Venus arma Minervae, ventilet accensas flava Minerva faces? quis probet in silvis..." - T
Liber VII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...lateri aedis Iovis optimi maximi, ex qua parte Minervae templum est. Eum clavum, quia rarae per ea tempora..." - C
Res Gestae II
Caesar Augustus from Res Gestae Divi Augusti
"...Iovis Feretri et Iovis Tonantis, ~ aedem Quirini, aedes Minervae et Iunonis reginae et Iovis Libertatis in Aventino, aedem..." - T
Bacchides
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...quoque. CHRYS. Ita me Iuppiter Iuno Ceres Minerva ~ Latona Spes Opis Virtus Venus Castor Polluces Mars Mercurius Hercules..." - C
Res Gestae I
Caesar Augustus from Res Gestae Divi Augusti
"...Capitolio Iovis Feretri Iovis Tonantis, aedem Quirini, aedes Minervae et Iunonis Reginae et Iovis Libertatis in Aventino, aedem..."