aquilonias
Dictionary entries
- Entry →aquilonius, aquilonia, aquilonium:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
northern, northerly; facing north; subject to north winds; of Boreas;
acc. pl. (f.)
Examples
Liber Sextus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...tenero de vertice frondem, cum subito immissis praeceps Aquilonia nimbis venit hiems nigraque evulsam tendit harena: haud secus..."Liber Quartus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...finem imponite poenis. nempe adsunt qui monstra fugent, Aquilonia proles non externa mihi: nam rex ego divitis Hebri..."
Liber Quintus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...adserto nuper Marathone superbum Thesea et Ismarios, Aquilonia pignora, fratres, utraque quis rutila stridebant tempora penna, cernimus..."Liber X
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...vallo, non stationibus firmatam. Conspecta et ex muris Aquiloniae ea multitudo erat iamque etiam legionariae cohortes sequebantur; ceterum..."