brumam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →bruma, brumae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Science
winter, winter cold/weather; winter solstice; shortest day; sun position then;
acc. sg.
Examples
Phormio
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...tegulis; gallina cecinit; interdixit hariolus; haruspex vetuit; ante brumam autem novi negoti incipere!" quae causast iustissima. haec fient..."Liber VIII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...nummos, Gargiliane: sapit. Pallida ne Cilicum timeant pomaria brumam, mordeat et tenerum fortior aura nemus, hibernis obiecta Notis..."