castrense
Dictionary entries
- Entry →castrens, castrensis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
- Field:
- Government
high imperial court officer (Constantinople); soldier in camp;
abl. sg.dat. sg.loc. sg. - Entry →castrensis, castrensis, castrense:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
of/connected with camp or active military service; characteristic of soldiers;
abl. sg. (all)acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.)
Examples
- L
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...media pace iam togati aures tuba suscitat equosque castrenses erigit crepitus armorum. Alexandrum aiunt Xenophanto canente manum..." - G
Domitianus
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...impensis stipendioque, quod adiecerat, temptavit quidem ad relevandos castrenses sumptus, numerum militum deminuere; sed cum et obnoxium..." - M
In Catilinam III
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...perditis rebus diligentem nisi ex domesticis insidiis in castrense latrocinium compulissem – dicam id quod sentio, Quirites – non facile..."
