amaracino
Dictionary entries
- Entry →amaracinus, amaracina, amaracinum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Pliny
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
made with/of marjoram;
abl. sg. (m.)abl. sg. (n.)dat. sg. (m.)dat. sg. (n.) - Entry →amaracinum, amaracini:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
perfume/ointment of marjoram;
abl. sg.dat. sg.
Examples
Praefatio
Aulus Gellius
"...adagium est: nil cum fidibus graculost, nihil cum amaracino sui. XX. Atque etiam, quo sit quorundam male doctorum..."Liber IV
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...saepe floribus et sertis operit postisque superbos unguit amaracino et foribus miser oscula figit; quem si iam ammissum..."
