bipennem
Dictionary entries
- Entry →bipennis, bipennis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
two edged ax; battle ax;
acc. sg. - Entry →bipennis, bipennis, bipenne:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
two-edged; having two wings;
acc. sg. (m./f.)
Examples
- D
Satura VI
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...uicus habebit. hoc tantum refert, quod Tyndaris illa bipennem insulsam et fatuam dextra laeuaque tenebat; at nunc..." - G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...omnium malorum causa fuerat: Ter corripui terribilem manu bipennem, ter languidior coliculi repente thyrso ferrum timui, quod trepido..." - P
Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...spargens hastilia denset, nunc validam dextra rapit indefessa bipennem; aureus ex umero sonat arcus et arma Dianae. illa..." - P
Aeneid V
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...dabo leuato lucida ferro spicula caelatamque argento ferre bipennem; omnibus hic erit unus honos. tres praemia primi accipient..." - P
Liber IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...messes, ure sata et validam in vites molire bipennem, tanta meae si te ceperunt taedia laudis.' At mater..." - P
Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...aliquisque ex omnibus audet deterrere nefas saevamque inhibere bipennem: aspicit hunc "mentis" que "piae cape praemia!" dixit Thessalus..."
