barbaras
Dictionary entries
- Entry →barbo, barbare, barbavi, barbatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
supply with a beard (or perhaps a nonsense word);
sg. pluperf. act. ind. 2nd - Entry →barbara, barbarae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
foreign/barbarian woman; kind of plaster; plaster applied to raw wounds (L+S);
acc. pl. - Entry →barbarus, barbara -um, barbarior -or -us, barbarissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
foreign, of/used by/typical of foreigners; cruel, savage; uncivilized, uncouth;
acc. pl. (f.) - —
Syncopated perfect often drops the 'v' and contracts vowel
Examples
- M
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...bellum ciuile sepulchra uix ducibus praestare potest. non barbara uictos regna manent, non Armenium mihi saeua minatur..." - M
Liber VIII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...sedibus ortus. 310quod si nos Eoa fides et barbara fallentfoedera, uolgati supra commercia mundinaufragium fortuna ferat: non regna..." - M
Liber VII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...utinam, Pharsalia, campis 535sufficiat cruor iste tuis, quem barbara funduntpectora; non alio mutentur sanguine fontes;hic numerus totos..." - M
Liber III
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...biformem.deseritur Strymon tepido committere NiloBistonias consuetus aues et barbara Cone, 200Sarmaticas ubi perdit aquas sparsamque profundomultifidi Peucen unum..." - M
Liber II
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...Decium pressere cateruae: me geminae figant acies, me barbara telis Rheni turba petat, cunctis ego peruius hastis 310excipiam..." - A
Capitula
Aulus Gellius
"...usurpentur quidem a Graecis, sed sint adulterina et barbara; quae item a me totidem acceperit, quae ex medio..." - A
Liber XII
Aulus Gellius
"...seruilis est et, ut plerumque solet, externae et barbarae nationis est, si inproba, si informis, si inpudica..." - M
Liber X
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...tela nec ignes,in famulos, Ptolemaee, caput. sic barbara Colchiscreditur ultorem metuens regnique fugaeque 465ense suo fratrisque simul..."
