albuci
Dictionary entries
- Entry →albucum, albuci:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Pliny
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
variety of asphodel/its stalk/reeds; (immortal lily, covered Elysian fields);
gen. sg.loc. sg. - Entry →albucus, albuci:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Field:
- Agriculture
bulb of the asphodel; the plant itself;
gen. sg.loc. sg.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
- M
Liber Primus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...idem Lucilius, apud quem praeclare Scaevola: Graecum te, Albuci, quam Romanum atque Sabinum, municipem Ponti, Tritani, centurionum, praeclarorum..." - Q
Sermones II
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...urbe. Cervius iratus leges minitatur et urnam, Canidia Albuci, quibus est inimica, venenum, grande malum Turius, siquid..."
