adminiculum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adminiculum, adminiculi:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
prop (vines), pole, stake; support, stay, bulwark; means, aid, tool; auxiliary;
acc. sg.gen. pl.nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
- L
Liber IV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...incumbat, quia solet obrepere interim somnus in aliquod adminiculum reclinatis. Mors nullum habet incommodum; esse enim debet aliquid..." - T
Liber X
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...collegam P. Decium poscendum: id senectuti suae adminiculum fore. Censura duobusque consulatibus simul gestis expertum se nihil concordi..." - P
Liber XIV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...modo in militia aut via fessus adminiculum orarem, ita in hoc itinere vitae senex et levissimis quoque curis..."