bimembris
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.)gen. sg. (all)nom. sg. (m./f.)voc. sg. (m./f.) - Entry →bimembris, bimembris:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
Centaurs (pl.); part man part beast;
acc. pl.gen. sg.nom. pl.nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
- D
Satura XIII
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...lustrari debeat agna. egregium sanctumque uirum si cerno, bimembri hoc monstrum puero et miranti sub aratro piscibus inuentis..." - P
Aeneid VIII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...Eurystheo fatis Iunonis iniquae pertulerit. 'tu nubigenas, invicte, bimembris Hylaeumque Pholumque manu, tu Cresia mactas prodigia et vastum..."
