candelabrum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →candelaber, candelabri:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Early
candelabra; stand for holding burning candles or lamps; lamp stand;
acc. sg.gen. pl. - Entry →candelabrus, candelabri:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
candelabra; stand for holding burning candles or lamps; lamp stand;
acc. sg.gen. pl. - Entry →candelabrum, candelabri:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
candelabra; stand for holding burning candles or lamps; lamp stand;
acc. sg.gen. pl.nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
Liber XIV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...ignes: Subducta est puero namque lucerna tuo. XLIII Candelabrum Corinthium. Nomina candelae nobis antiqua dederunt: Non norat parcos..."- G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...paene laceravit. Nec intra rixam tumultus constitit, sed candelabrum etiam supra mensam eversum et vasa omnia crystallina comminuit..." - M
Liber VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...fingantur stulta sunt, ut qui mirantibus quod humile candelabrum emisset "pransorium erit" inquit. Sed illa similia absurdis sunt..."
