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  • asparagus, asparagi:

    Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = asparagus; shoot/sprout like asparagus; [~ Gallicus => samphire/garden fennel];

    Entry →
    gen. sg.
    loc. sg.
    nom. pl.
    voc. pl.

Examples

  • D

    Satura XI

    Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE

    "...plus lactis habet quam sanguinis, et montani asparagi, posito quos legit uilica fuso. grandia praeterea tortoque calentia feno..."
  • D

    Satura V

    Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE

    "...quae fertur domino squilla, et quibus undique saepta asparagis qua despiciat conuiuia cauda, dum uenit excelsi manibus sublata..."
  • Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    Liber XIII

    Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    "...educat hortis: Nursinas poteris parcius esse pilas. XXI. Asparagi. Mollis in aequorea quae crevit spina Ravenna non erit..."

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