barbi
Dictionary entries
- Entry →barbus, barbi:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
- Field:
- Agriculture
barbel, river barbel (Cyprinus barbus);
gen. sg.loc. sg.nom. pl.voc. pl. - Entry →barbio, barbire, barbivi, barbitus:
Verb · 4th conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
raise/grow a beard;
sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...loquebatur, cum crepuit ostium impulsum, stetitque in limine barbis horrentibus nauta et: "Moraris, inquit, Eumolpe, tanquam properandum ignores..."Liber III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...glaciem uertere lacunae, stiriaque impexis induruit horrida barbis. interea toto non setius aere ningit: intereunt pecudes, stant circumfusa..."
