araneorum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →araneus, aranea, araneum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
spider's, of spiders; [mus araneus => shrew-mouse];
gen. pl. (m.)gen. pl. (n.) - Entry →araneus, aranei:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
spider; venomous fish, the weever;
gen. pl. - Entry →araneum, aranei:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
spider web, cobweb; mass of threads resembling a spider web;
gen. pl.
Examples
Stichus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...ecferte huc scopas simulque harundinem, ut operam omnem araneorum perdam et texturam improbem deiciamque eorum omnis telas..."Asinaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...stercus hinc auferri? iussin columnis deici operas araneorum? iussin in splendorem dari bullas has foribus nostris? nihil..."Liber III
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...colorque formicae; rugosiorem cum geras stola frontem et araneorum cassibus pares mammas; cum conparata rictibus tuis ora Niliacus..."Liber XX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...discitur. Itaque nullumest animal altero doctius: uidebis araneorum pares telas, par in fauisangulorum omnium foramen. Incertum..."
