capones
Dictionary entries
- Entry →capo, caponis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
capon; young cockerel?;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
Liber XIII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...farina, pascitur et tenebris. Ingeniosa gula est. LXIII. Capones. Ne nimis exhausto macresceret inguine gallus, amisit testes. Nunc..."Liber III
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...uagientem matris hispidae fetum, alius coactos non amare capones; et dona matrum uimine offerunt texto grandes proborum uirgines..."
