apium
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;
gen. pl. - Entry →apium, apii:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Calepinus
- Age:
- Neo-Latin
celery;
acc. sg.gen. pl.nom. sg.voc. 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);
acc. sg.gen. pl.nom. sg.voc. sg. - Entry →apios, apii:
Feminine · Noun
- Frequency:
- Pliny
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
kind of spurge;
acc. sg.gen. pl.
Examples
- D
Satura XIII
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...comparo mulae, sollicitus, tamquam lapides effuderit imber examenque apium longa consederit uua culmine delubri, tamquam in mare fluxerit..." - D
Satura VIII
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...gaudentis foedo peregrina ad pulpita cantu prostitui Graiaeque apium meruisse coronae. maiorum effigies habeant insignia uocis, ante pedes..." - M
XIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...arcere parva ditu animalia, reclusas interim scrutari apium domos, ne per vacuas alvos foeda pestis insidiosas texeret plagas..." - P
Metamorphoses XV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...nonne vides, quos cera tegit sexangula fetus melliferarum apium sine membris corpora nasci et serosque pedes serasque adsumere..." - T
Liber XXVII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...mures in aede Iouis aurum rosisse, Casini examen apium ingens in foro consedisse; et Ostiae murum portamque..." - P
Liber XII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...tentoria militum igne caelesti arsere; fastigio Capitolii examen apium insedit; biformis hominum partus et suis fetum editum..."
