aspis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →aspis, aspidis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Whitaker
- Age:
- Later
- Geography:
- Africa
asp, venomous snake of North Africa;
nom. sg.voc. sg. - Entry →aspis, aspidis:
Feminine · Noun
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Geography:
- Africa
asp, venomous snake of North Africa;
nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
Datames
Cornelius Nepos
"...quae gens iacet supra Ciliciam, confinis Cappadociae. Namque Aspis, saltuosam regionem castellisque munitam incolens, non solum imperio regis..."Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...inanibus. Taurum color rubicundus excitat, ad umbram aspis exsurgit, ursos leonesque mappa proritat: omnia quae natura fera..."
