acernos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →acernus, acerna, acernum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
maple, of maple (wood); belonging to the maple tree;
acc. pl. (m.)
Examples
- P
Aeneid VIII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...villosi pelle leonis accipit Aenean solioque invitat acerno. tum lecti iuvenes certatim araeque sacerdos viscera tosta ferunt taurorum..." - P
Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...contorta lacerto vana fuit truncoque dedit leve vulnus acerno; proxima, si nimiis mittentis viribus usa non foret..."