alpinus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →Alpinus, Alpina, Alpinum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
Alpine; of the Alps;
nom. sg. (m.)
Examples
Sermones I
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...magnas Graecorum malis inplere catervas.' turgidus Alpinus iugulat dum Memnona dumque diffingit Rheni luteum caput, haec ego ludo..."Liber XXI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...priusquam ad Druentiam flumen pervenit. Is et ipse Alpinus amnis longe omnium Galliae fluminum difficillimus transitu..."