cameli
Dictionary entries
- Entry →camelus, cameli:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
camel, dromedary;
gen. sg.loc. sg.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
- L
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...Seruabantur interim generosae illi aues et instrumenta epularum camelis uehebantur, cum sortirentur milites eius quis male periret, quis..." - G
de Bello Africo
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...Atrio equite Romano de conventu Uticensi, et camelis XXII regis abductis, praesidio ibi cum Oppio legato relicto ipse..." - T
Liber XXXVII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Lydis immixti. ante hunc equitatum falcatae quadrigae et cameli, quos appellant dromadas. his insidebant Arabes sagittarii, gladios tenuis..."