bimembres
Dictionary entries
- Entry →bimembris, bimembris, bimembre:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
having limbs of two kinds, part man part beast;
acc. pl. (m./f.)nom. pl. (m./f.)voc. pl. (m./f.) - Entry →bimembris, bimembris:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
Centaurs (pl.); part man part beast;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples

Liber Duodecimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...exorta sub antris monstra nec Ossaei bello cecidere bimembres. mitto genus clarosque patres: hominum, inclute Theseu, sanguis erant..."
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...haec ad limina forte molitus gressus? pariter stabulare bimembres Centauros unaque ferunt Cyclopas in Aetna compositos. sunt..."- P
Metamorphoses XV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...postquam, nisi vatibus omnis eripienda fides, illic lavere bimembres vulnera, clavigeri quae fecerat Herculis arcus. quid..." - P
Metamorphoses XII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...vomens madida resupinus harena calcitrat. ardescunt germani caede bimembres certatimque omnes uno ore "arma, arma" loquuntur. vina dabant..."
