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bacchius

Dictionary entries

  • bacchius, bacchii:

    Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension

    Frequency:
    Uncommon
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    Field:
    Poetry

    = metrical foot of three syllables, either long-long-short or short-long-long;

    Entry →
    nom. sg.

Examples

  • M

    Liber IX

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...praeponitur: "isdem in armis fui". cum spondius, et bacchius: sic enim fiet ultimus dochmius: "in armis..."
  • Q

    Sermones I

    Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones

    "...pugnat, uti non conpositum melius cum Bitho Bacchius. in ius acres procurrunt, magnum spectaculum uterque. Persius exponit causam..."

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