aegis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →aegis, aegidis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
aegis (Minerva's shield); shield, defense; wood nearest pith, heartwood;
nom. sg.voc. sg. - Entry →aex, aegis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
craggy rocks (pl.); rock (sg.) situated between islands of Tenedos and Chios;
acc. pl.gen. sg.nom. pl.
Examples
Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...hiatum. in Syria Sidone quod accidit et fuit Aegi in Peloponneso, quas exitus hic animai disturbat urbes..."Liber IX
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...tibi, Caesar, pro iaculo et parma fulmen et aegis erat. 10 XXI Artemidorus habet puerum, sed vendidit agrum..."Liber VII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...Caesar, poterit lorica uocari: pectore cum sacro sederit, aegis erit. Inuia Sarmaticis domini lorica sagittis et Martis Getico..."
Liber Octavus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...aeternumque tenebo quantum haec, diua, manus, quotiens sudauerit aegis ista mihi, duris famulus dum casibus omnes lustro uagus..."Liber XLIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...inpensisque, quibus, alia aliis inperantibus, exhauriebantur. Achaico concilio Aegi iis dato benigne locuti auditique, egregia spe futuri status..."