canusinis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →canusina, canusinae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
garment of made of Canusian wool; (Canusium/Canosa town in Apulia);
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
Sermones I
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...atque Corvinus, patriis intermiscere petita verba foris malis, Canusini more bilinguis. atque ego cum graecos facerem, natus mare..."Liber XXII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...genere clara ac diuitiis, moenibus tantum tectisque a Canusinis acceptos, frumento, ueste, uiatico etiam iuuit..."
