aurigam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →auriga, aurigae:
Masculine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
charioteer, driver; groom, ostler; helmsman; the Waggoner (constellation);
acc. sg.
Examples
Liber Septimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...uittas.' audierat genitor: uetat indulgere uolentem Phoebus, et aurigam iactus detorquet in Hersen. ille ruit: deus ipse uagis..."Liber Sextus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...solito truculentior ardet. Inachidae credunt accensum laudibus; ille aurigam fugit, aurigae furiale minatur efferus, et campo dominum circumspicit..."Aeneid XII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...certamina poscit. Hoc concussa metu mentem Iuturna virago aurigam Turni media inter lora Metiscum excutit et longe lapsum..."Metamorphoses II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...dextra libratum fulmen ab aure misit in aurigam pariterque animaque rotisque expulit et saevis conpescuit ignibus ignes. consternantur..."