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
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..."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..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...terram deposuit hortatusque ut ad rixam properaret. Scylax, canino scilicet usus ingenio, taeterrimo latratu triclinium implevit Margaritamque Croesi..."