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cantilenam

Dictionary entries

  • cantilena, cantilenae:

    Feminine · Noun · 1st declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = oft repeated saying; refrain; ditty/little song; silly prattle (L+S); lampoon;

    Entry →
    acc. sg.

Examples

  • P

    Phormio

    Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)

    "...somnium! {Ph.} experire: non est longum. {Do.} cantilenam ndem canis. {Ph.} tu mihi cognatu', tu parens, tu amicu..."
  • L

    Liber III

    Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM

    "...mori posse. Non sum tam ineptus ut Epicuream cantilenam hoc loco persequar et dicam vanos esse inferorum metus..."

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