api
Dictionary entries
- Entry →apes, apis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
- Field:
- Agriculture
bee; swarm regarded as a portent;; bee; swarm regarded as a portent; Apis, sacred bull worshiped in Egypt;
abl. sg.dat. sg.loc. sg. - Entry →apium, api(i):
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Cassell's Latin Dictionary
- Field:
- Agriculture
wild celery; parsley; (garlands); (GEN apii OLD); like plants; (liked by bees);
gen. sg. - Entry →apo, apere, -, aptus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
fasten, attach, join, connect, bind;
pres. pass. infin.
Examples
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...uolgus Osirim [et sacer in Magni cineres mactabitur Apis] suppositisque deis uram caput. has mihi poenas terra dabit..."Liber VIII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...illo cultore deorumlustra suae Phoebes non unus uixerat Apis)consilii uox prima fuit, meritumque fidemque 480sacraque defuncti iactauit..."Liber XIV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...manus ista figuras Extruet: huic uni parca laborat apis. CCXXIII Adipata. Surgite: iam vendit pueris ientacula pistor Cristataeque..."Liber XIII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...populatrix misit Hymetti Pallados a silvis nobile nectar apis. CV. Favi Siculi. Cum dederis Siculos mediae de collibus..."Liber XI
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...Hymettia nasci, et thyma Cecropiae Corsica ponis api! XLIII Deprensum in puero tetricis me vocibus, uxor, corripis..."Liber IV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...latet et lucet Phaethontide condita gutta, ut uideatur apis nectare clusa suo. Dignum tantorum pretium tulit illa laborum..."FRAGMENTA
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...tepidis naribus ora fouet. Sic sine concubitu textis apis excita ceris Feruet, et audaci milite castra replet..."
Liber Tertius
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...gurgite Nili, mergat adoratus trepidis pastoribus Apis. duc et ad Emathios manes ubi belliger urbis conditor Hyblaeo perfusus..."
