absinthia
Dictionary entries
- Entry →absinthius, absinthia, absinthium:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Field:
- Agriculture
containing wormwood (e.g., wine); (often mixed with honey to mask taste);
abl. sg. (f.)acc. pl. (n.)nom. sg. (f.)nom. pl. (n.)voc. sg. (f.)voc. pl. (n.) - Entry →absinthium, absinthi(i):
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
wormwood, absinthe, infusion/tincture of wormwood (often mixed with honey);
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl. - Entry →absinthium, absinthii:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
wormwood, absinthe, infusion/tincture of wormwood (often mixed with honey);
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
- A
Liber I
Aulus Gellius
"...Lucreti haec sunt: dilutaque contra cum tuimur misceri absinthia, tangit amaror. Non verba autem sola, sed versus prope..." - T
Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...mare versamur propter, dilutaque contra cum tuimur misceri absinthia, tangit amaror. usque adeo omnibus ab rebus res quaeque..." - T
Liber IV
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...nulla ratione videtur; nam vel uti pueris absinthia taetra medentes cum dare conantur, prius oras pocula circum contingunt..." - T
Liber I
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...nulla ratione videtur; sed vel uti pueris absinthia taetra medentes cum dare conantur, prius oras pocula circum contingunt..." - M
Liber III
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...notum, similitudine utitur: ac veluti pueris absinthia taetra medentes cum dare conantur, prius oras pocula circum adspirant mellis..."
