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alni

Dictionary entries

  • alnus, alna, alnum:

    Adjective · 1st declension

    Frequency:
    Uncommon
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = of alder-wood, alder-;

    Entry →
    gen. sg. (m.)
    gen. sg. (n.)
    nom. pl. (m.)
    voc. pl. (m.)
  • alnus, alni:

    Feminine · Noun · 2nd declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = alder; (something usually made of alder wood) plank, bridge, boat, ship;

    Entry →
    gen. sg.
    loc. sg.
    nom. pl.
    voc. pl.

Examples

  • M

    Liber III

    Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA

    "...uenturis conponere carbasa uentis.hic Latiae rostro conpagem ruperat alni,pila sed in medium uenere trementia pectusauertitque ratem morientis..."
  • Publius Papinius Statius

    Liber Decimus

    Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID

    "...praeside turmae: ceu mare per tumidum uiduae moderantibus alni, quas deus et casus tempestatesque gubernant. inde animus Tyriis..."
  • P

    Liber II

    P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics

    "...ferre omnes omnia possunt. fluminibus salices crassisque paludibus alni nascuntur, steriles saxosis montibus orni; litora myrtetis laetissima; denique..."

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