angina
Dictionary entries
- Entry →angina, anginae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Bio/medical
acute throat infection w/choking, quinsy; [~ vinaria => suffocation from wine];; angina;
abl. sg.nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
Trinummus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...audiveris. nam fulguritae sunt alternae arbores; sues moriuntur angina acerrume; oves scabrae sunt, tam glabrae, em, quam haec..."Libri XVII-XVIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...adsedisset, cum hilaris cenasset, genere valetudinis praecipiti arreptus, angina, vix conpressum artatis faucibus spiritum traxit in lucem. Intra..."
