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
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..."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..."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..."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..."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..."Capitula
Aulus Gellius
"...usurpentur quidem a Graecis, sed sint adulterina et barbara; quae item a me totidem acceperit, quae ex medio..."Liber XII
Aulus Gellius
"...seruilis est et, ut plerumque solet, externae et barbarae nationis est, si inproba, si informis, si inpudica..."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..."
