assyrium
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;
acc. sg.gen. pl.
Examples
Ecloga IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...occidet et serpens et fallax herba veneni occidet; Assyrium vulgo nascetur amomum. At simul heroum laudes et facta..."Amores II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...quod, ne longis flavescere possit ab annis, Maeonis Assyrium femina tinxit ebur. hic erat aut alicui color ille..."
