acoetes
Dictionary entries
- Entry →acoetis, acoetis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
wife; bed-fellow (L+S);
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
Liber Octavus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...sparsa inter tela iacentem praegrediens truncamque tamen percussit Acoetes. Iphin atrox Acamas, Argum ferus impulit Hypseus, strauit Abanta..."- P
Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...limina gressum corpus ubi exanimi positum Pallantis Acoetes servabat senior, qui Parrhasio Evandro armiger ante fuit..." - P
Metamorphoses III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...sacra frequentes!' ille metu vacuus 'nomen mihi' dixit 'Acoetes, patria Maeonia est, humili de plebe parentes. non mihi..."