bellum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →bellis, bellis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Pliny
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
flower (perh. daisy); (white daisy, ox-eye - L+S);
gen. pl. - Entry →bellum, belli:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
war, warfare; battle, combat, fight; (at/in) (the) war(s); military force, arms;
acc. sg.gen. pl.nom. sg.voc. sg. - Entry →bellus, bella -um, bellior -or -us, bellissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
pretty, handsome, charming, pleasant, agreeable, polite; nice, fine, excellent;
acc. sg. (m.)acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.)
Examples
- G
BELLUM CATILINAE
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...rapinarum et victoriae veteris memores civile bellum exoptabant, opprimundae rei publicae consilium cepit. In Italia nullus exercitus..." - G
BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...civitatis morum piget taedetque. Nunc ad inceptum redeo. Bellum scripturus sum, quod populus Romanus cum Iugurtha rege Numidarum..." - P
Aeneid I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...cura remordet, longius et volvens fatorum arcana movebo) bellum ingens geret Italia, populosque feroces contundet, moresque viris..." - P
Aeneid VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...mala mentis Gaudia, mortiferumque adverso in limine Bellum, ferreique Eumenidum thalami et Discordia demens vipereum crinem vittis innexa..." - P
Aeneid VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...fama fatisque canebant ipsam, sed populo magnum portendere bellum. At rex sollicitus monstris oracula Fauni, fatidici genitoris, adit..." - P
Aeneid VIII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...montibus urbem Pallantis proavi de nomine Pallanteum. hi bellum adsidue ducunt cum gente Latina; hos castris adhibe socios..." - P
Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...precibus venia ulla latet totumque moveri mutarive putas bellum, spes pascis inanis.' et Iuno adlacrimans: 'quid si, quae..." - P
Aeneid III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...dapes. sociis tunc arma capessant edico, et dira bellum cum gente gerendum. haud secus ac iussi faciunt tectosque..."
