capro
Dictionary entries
- Entry →caper, capri:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
he-goat, billy-goat; goatish/armpit smell; star in Auriga (L+S); grunting fish;
abl. sg.dat. sg.
Examples
- A
Liber IX
Aulus Gellius
"...potum pastas age, Tityre, et inter agendum occursare capro, cornu ferit ille, caveto. XII. Et quoniam de transferendis..." - P
Ecloga IX
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...potum pastas age, Tityre, et inter agendum occursare capro (cornu ferit ille) caueto." Moeris Immo haec quae Varo..." - P
Metamorphoses XV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...oris tendere vesicam solet aut derepta bicorni terga capro; tumor ille loci permansit et alti collis habet speciem..." - P
Metamorphoses V
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...cornibus Ammon; Delius in corvo, proles Semeleia capro, fele soror Phoebi, nivea Saturnia vacca, pisce Venus latuit, Cyllenius..."