assyrii
Dictionary entries
- Entry →Assyrius, Assyrii:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Stelten (Ecclesiastical Latin)
- Age:
- Later
- Geography:
- Near East
Assyrian; inhabitant of Assur/Assyria;
gen. sg.loc. sg.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...Parthi. 50en, quantum Tigris, quantum celer ambit Orontes,Assyriis quantum populis telluris Eoaesufficit in regnum, subitum bellique tumulturaptum..."
Liber Sextus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...argentum, et pictis exsudat uestibus aurum; nec non Assyriis pinguescunt robora sucis, pallentique croco strident ardentia mella, spumantesque..."
Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...aura regis Echionii stratis adlapsus, ubi ingens fuderat Assyriis extructa tapetibus alto membra toro. pro gnara nihil mortalia..."Metamorphoses XV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...quae reparet seque ipsa reseminet, ales: Assyrii phoenica vocant; non fruge neque herbis, sed turis lacrimis et suco..."
