arcibus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →arcs, arcis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
citadel, stronghold; height; the Capitoline hill Rome; defense, refuge;; citadel, stronghold, city; height, hilltop; Capitoline hill; defense, refuge;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl. - Entry →arcus, arcus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
bow, arc, coil, arch; rainbow; anything arched or curved;
abl. pl.dat. pl.
Examples
Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...dedit cognomina collibus istisPoenum qui Latiis reuocauit ab arcibus hostemScipio; nam sedes Libyca tellure potitohaec fuit. en, ueteris..."Libri XIV-XV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...aliquot aetates tuta prosternant, qui aequum arcibus aggerem attollant et muros in miram altitudinem eductos arietibus ac machinis..."Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...summa, quippe fugientes unda praeueniet et ex ipsis arcibus deferet. [29,9] Alia ab occasu, alia ab oriente..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...leviorque exurit flamma medullas. Omnia, quae tribui Romanis arcibus, odi muneribusque meis irascor. Destruet istas idem, qui posuit..."
Liber Tertius
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...prono nam pondere vires. Iam pater umbrosis Tirynthius arcibus ornum depulerat magnoque iugi stridore revulsam terga super fulvi..."Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...pugnae (ne arcessite) tempus, cum fera Karthago Romanis arcibus olim exitium magnum atque Alpis immittet apertas: tum certare..."Liber II
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...Asiae iam uictor in oris imbellem auertis Romanis arcibus Indum. salue, magna parens frugum, Saturnia tellus, magna uirum..."Liber XLV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Illyrios esse liberos iubere: praesidia ex omnibus oppidis, arcibus, castellis sese deducturum. non solum liberos, sed etiam inmunes..."
