achillen
Dictionary entries
- Entry →Achilles, Achillis:
Masculine · Noun
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Mythology
- Geography:
- Greece
Achilles, Greek hero; (other Greeks); (typifying great warrior);
acc. sg.
Examples
Libri XVII-XVIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...inquam, cum animadverteris Atriden Priamumque et saevom ambobus Achillen; utrumque enim inprobat, utrumque exarmat. Hanc fert de utroque..."
Liber Primus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...lumina palla nec Iove maiorem nasci suspirat Achillen. hanc Panope Dotoque soror laetataque fluctu prosequitur nudis pariter Galatea..."
Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...qualem nec bella caventem 30litore virgineo Thetis occultavit Achillen,nec circum saevi fugientem moenia PhoebiTroilon Haemoniae deprendit lancea..."Amores II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...XVIII Carmen ad iratum dum tu perducis Achillen primaque iuratis induis arma viris, nos, Macer, ignava Veneris cessamus..."