caninos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →caninus, canina, caninum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
of/pertaining/suitable to/resembling a dog, canine; abusive, mean, snarling;
acc. pl. (m.)
Examples
- D
Satura XIV
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...uirgamque tenentis. ergo miser trepidas, ne stercore foeda canino atria displiceant oculis uenientis amici, ne perfusa luto..." - D
Satura X
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...fastiditus aratro. exitus ille utcumque hominis, sed torua canino latrauit rictu quae post hunc uixerat uxor. festino..." - G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...terram deposuit hortatusque ut ad rixam properaret. Scylax, canino scilicet usus ingenio, taeterrimo latratu triclinium implevit Margaritamque Croesi..."