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Dictionary entries

  • bassus, bassa, bassum:

    Adjective · 1st declension

    Frequency:
    Uncommon
    Dictionary:
    Stelten (Ecclesiastical Latin)
    Age:
    Medieval

    = low, base; base (Cal); [follis bassus => baseball];

    Entry →
    abl. sg. (f.)
    acc. pl. (n.)
    nom. sg. (f.)
    nom. pl. (n.)
    voc. sg. (f.)
    voc. pl. (n.)

Examples

  • Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    Liber VI

    Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    "...unda tibi. Non miror quod potat aquam tua Bassa, Catulle: miror quod Bassae filia potet aquam. Sexagesima, Marciane..."
  • Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    Liber V

    Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    "...uenies ad ossa cenae. Dicis formonsam, dicis te, Bassa, puellam: istud quae non est dicere, Bassa, solet. Basia..."
  • Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    Liber IV

    Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    "...fuga, uipera cubile, mallem quam quod oles olere, Bassa. Vir bonus et pauper linguaque et pectore uerus, quid..."
  • Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    Liber I

    Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    "...Cinna, Caesarem laudes. Quod numquam maribus iunctam te, Bassa, uidebam quodque tibi moechum fabula nulla dabat, omne..."

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