ahenis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →ahenus, ahena, ahenum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
copper, of copper (alloy); bronze, made of bronze, bronze-colored; brazen;
abl. pl. (all)dat. pl. (all) - Entry →ahenum, aheni:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
vessel made of copper/bronze; brazen vessel; kettle, pot, cauldron;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
Liber II
Aulus Gellius
"...vocis quasi quibusdam nervis additis intenderetur. Sed quoniam "aheni" quoque exemplo usi sumus, venit nobis in memoriam Fidum..."Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...ferrea vidi et ramenta simul ferri furere intus ahenis in scaphiis, lapis hic Magnes cum subditus esset; usque..."
