arbutei
Dictionary entries
- Entry →arbuteus, arbutea, arbuteum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
of the evergreen strawberry tree (arbutus); of arbustus wood;
gen. sg. (m.)gen. sg. (n.)nom. pl. (m.)voc. pl. (m.)
Examples
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...herba toros et uimine querno texta domus; clausa arbutei sub cortice libri membra tepent, suadetque leues caua fistula..."- P
Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...patri. haud segnes alii cratis et molle feretrum arbuteis texunt virgis et vimine querno exstructosque toros obtentu frondis..."