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..."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..."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..."