calix
Dictionary entries
- Entry →calix, calicis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
cup, goblet, a vessel for drinking; chalice; cup of wine; pot; water regulator;
nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
Liber XIV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...luceat ignibus aurum, Aspice. Quot digitos exuit iste calix! CX Ampulla potoria. Hac licet in gemma, servat quae..."Liber XII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...propinabis in istis, Frangendus fuerit si tibi, Flacce, calix. LXXV Festinat Polytimus ad puellas; Invitus puerum fatetur Hypnus..."Liber XI
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...infans, nec sera nec clavis nec canis atque calix. Tu tamen affectas, Nestor, dici atque videri pauper..."Liber VII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...dentiscalpia septem; his comes accessit spongea, mappa, calix, semodiusque fabae cum uimine Picenarum et Laletanae nigra lagona sapae..."Liber IV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...murra, Pontice. Quare? Prodat perspicuus ne duo uina calix. Si uis auribus Atticis probari, exhortor moneoque te, libelle..."Liber II
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...mixto quincunce, sed ante incipiat positus quam tepuisse calix. Esse tibi tanta cautus breuitate uideris? Ei mihi, quam..."Liber I
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...nudi nec sponda grabati nec curtus Chiones Antiopesue calix, cerea si pendet lumbis et scripta lacerna dimidiasque nates..."Liber VII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...arca, Catonis scissum manu sua vulnus, Rutili exsilium, calix venenatus qui Socraten transtulit e carcere in caelum..."