bacchanalibus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →Bacchanalis, Bacchanalis, Bacchanale:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Religion
relating to Bacchus; Bacchanalian;
abl. pl. (all)dat. pl. (all) - Entry →Bacchanal, Bacchanalis:
Neuter · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Religion
festival/rites (pl.) of Bacchus; Bacchanalian orgy;; shrine/site where the rites of Bacchus were celebrated;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
Liber XL
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Duronio praetori, cui prouincia Apulia euenerat, adiecta de Bacchanalibus quaestio est, cuius residua quaedam uelut semina ex prioribus..."Liber XXXIX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...acciperet; expromeret sibi, quae in luco Stimulae Bacchanalibus in sacro nocturno solerent fieri. hoc ubi audiuit, tantus pauor..."Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...agit. apud Vitellium omnia indisposita, temulenta, pervigiliis ac bacchanalibus quam disciplinae et castris propiora. igitur duobus militibus, altero..."
