asyla
Dictionary entries
- Entry →asyla, asylae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Pliny
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
unidentified plant;
abl. sg.nom. sg.voc. sg. - Entry →asylum, asyli:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
place of refuge, asylum, sanctuary; place for relaxation/recuperation, retreat;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
- T
Liber XXXV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...iure sancto quo sunt templa quae asyla Graeci appellant, et nondum aut indicto bello aut ita commisso..." - P
Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...crebrescebat enim Graecas per urbes licentia atque impunitas asyla statuendi; complebantur templa pessimis servitiorum; eodem subsidio obaerati adversum..."
