cautibus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cautes, cautis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
rough pointed/detached rock, loose stone; rocks (pl.), cliff, crag; reef;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
Liber VII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...metus: urbi Magnoque timetur.nec gladiis habuere fidem, nisi cautibus asperexarsit mucro; tunc omnis lancea saxo 140erigitur, tendunt neruis..."Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...ferae, quod sibilat anguis; 690exprimit et planctus inlisae cautibus undaesiluarumque sonum fractaeque tonitrua nubis:tot rerum..."
Liber Secundus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...frangit adorea saxo farra, citum strictis alius de cautibus ignem obtendit foliis et sulphure pascit amico. Alcides Telamonque..."
Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...petit ardua dirae Sphingos et abscisis infringens cautibus uncas exuperat iuga dura manus, scopuloque potitus, unde procul tergo..."Aeneid IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...Dardanus auctor, perfide, sed duris genuit te cautibus horrens Caucasus Hyrcanaeque admorunt ubera tigres. nam quid dissimulo..."Ecloga VIII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...uersus. Nunc scio quid sit Amor: duris in cautibus illum aut Tmaros aut Rhodope aut extremi Garamantes..."Metamorphoses XIV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...penetralia magni amnis, in his residens facto de cautibus antro, undis iura dabat nymphisque colentibus undas. conveniunt illuc..."Metamorphoses I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...penetralia magni amnis, in his residens facto de cautibus antro, undis iura dabat nymphisque colentibus undas. conveniunt illuc..."