aplustre
Dictionary entries
- Entry →aplustre, aplustris:
Neuter · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
ornamented stern-post of a ship; (also plural for a single) ship (pl.);
acc. sg.dat. sg.loc. sg.nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
Liber III
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...pugnat ab alta 585puppe Catus Graiumque audax aplustre retentat,terga simul pariter missis et pectora telistransigitur: medio concurrit..."Satura X
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...buccula pendens et curtum temone iugum uictaeque triremis aplustre et summo tristis captiuos in arcu humanis maiora bonis..."
