orbis, orbis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension · variant: 3rd
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
circle; territory/region; sphere; [orbis terrarum => world/(circle of lands)];
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | orbis | orbes |
| Gen. | orbis | orbium, orbum |
| Dat. | orbi | orbibus |
| Acc. | orbem, orbim | orbes |
| Voc. | orbis | orbes |
| Abl. | orbe, orbi | orbibus |
Examples
- M
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...germane, parens; stat summa caputque orbis, an occidimus Romanaque Magnus ad umbras abstulit?' haec fatur; quem contra talia..." - M
Liber VIII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...tibi mollius aequor,certa fides regum totusque paratior orbis,sparge mari comitem. mallem felicibus armis 100dependisse caput: nunc..." - M
Liber VII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...parce precor; uiuant Galataeque Syrique, 540Cappadoces Gallique extremique orbis Hiberi,Armenii, Cilices; nam post ciuilia bellahic populus Romanus..." - M
Liber V
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...poenaset superis, quos fingis,' ait 'nisi mergeris antrisdeque orbis trepidi tanto consulta tumultu 160desinis ipsa loqui'. tandem conterrita..." - M
Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...uidet, celsam Petreius Ilerdamdeserit et noti diffisus uiribus orbis 145indomitos quaerit populos et semper in armamortis amore feros..." - M
Liber II
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...sperare timenti. ergo, ubi concipiunt quantis sit cladibus orbi constatura fides superum, ferale per urbem iustitium; latuit plebeio..." - M
Liber I
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...acies, et rupto foedere regnicertatum totis concussi uiribus orbis 5in commune nefas, infestisque obuia signissigna, pares aquilas..." - M
Liber X
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...deterreat ausis 375Hesperii fortuna ducis, quae sustulit illuminposuitque orbi: communis gloria nobis,nos quoque sublimes Magnus facit. aspice..."