arvo
Dictionary entries
- Entry →arvus, arva, arvum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
arable (land); cultivated, plowed;
abl. sg. (m.)abl. sg. (n.)dat. sg. (m.)dat. sg. (n.) - Entry →arvum, arvi:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
arable land/field, soil, region; country; dry land; stretch of plain;; female external genitalia (rude);
abl. sg.dat. sg.
Examples
Truculentus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...aratiunculam pro copia hic apud vos. AST. Non arvos hic, sed pascuost ager: si arationes habituru..."Liber VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...faciunt nimio ne luxu obtunsior usus sit genitali arvo et sulcos oblimet inertes". In totum autem metaphora brevior..."
Liber Sextus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...pectus hiatu. Argus utrumque ab equis ingenti porrigit arvo et Zacorum et Phalcen, peditem pedes haurit Amastrin. sanguinis..."Metamorphoses XIV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...passu. ut canis in vacuo leporem cum Gallicus arvo vidit, et hic praedam pedibus petit, ille salutem; alter..."Metamorphoses XII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...tenebrae retroque ferenti aversos passus medio lapis obstitit arvo; quem super inpulsum resupino corpore Cycnum vi multa vertit..."Metamorphoses X
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...dotem hanc iussere meis; medio nitet arbor in arvo, fulva comas, fulvo ramis crepitantibus auro: hinc tria forte..."Metamorphoses VII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...telluris imago effecta est hominis, feto consurgit in arvo, quodque magis mirum est, simul edita concutit arma. quos..."Metamorphoses IV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...quoque tecta relinquant, neve sit errandum lato spatiantibus arvo, conveniant ad busta Nini lateantque sub umbra arboris: arbor..."