astra
Dictionary entries
- Entry →astrum, astri:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Science
star, heavenly body, planet/sun/moon; the stars, constellation; sky, heaven;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...lumine uero inpleuit, stellasque uagas miratus et astra fixa polis, uidit quanta sub nocte iaceret nostra dies risitque..."Liber VIII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...cumulato ture sepulchraPompeius, Fortuna, tuus, non pinguis ad astra 730ut ferat e membris Eoos fumus odores,ut Romana..."Liber VII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...pleno pariter planxere theatro. uicerat astra iubar, cum mixto murmure turba 45castrorum fremuit fatisque trahentibus orbemsigna petit pugnae..."Liber V
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...contenta teneri.tum quoque tanta maris moles creuisset in astra 625ni superum rector pressisset nubibus undas.non caeli nox illa..."Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...optauere diem. nec segnis uergere ponto 525tunc erat astra polus; nam sol Ledaea tenebatsidera, uicino cum lux altissima..."Liber III
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...caelicolis furor arma dedisset 315aut si terrigenae temptarent astra gigantes,non tamen auderet pietas humana uel armisuel uotis..."Liber I
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...230uicinumque minax inuadit Ariminum, et ignessolis Lucifero fugiebant astra relicto.iamque dies primos belli uisura tumultusexoritur; sed sponte deum..."Liber X
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...nusquam uetitis ullas obsistere cautesindignaris aquis, spuma tunc astra lacessis, 320cuncta fremunt undis, ac multo murmure montisspumeus inuitis..."