capillamento
Dictionary entries
- Entry →capillamentum, capillamenti:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
head of hair; toupee/wig; hair-like fiber; thread of metal; streak/flaw in gem;
abl. sg.dat. sg.
Examples
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...succurrit ancilla, sevocatumque me non minus decoro exornavit capillamento; immo commendatior vultus enituit, quia flavum corymbion erat. Ceterum..."Gaius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...supplicium datorum cupidissime interesset et ganeas atque adulteria capillamento celatus et veste longa noctibus obiret ac scaenicas saltandi..."