cedro
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cedrus, cedri:
Feminine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
cedar/juniper; cedar wood; cedar-oil/tar (used as preservative/medicine);
abl. sg.dat. sg.
Examples
Liber VIII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...legor toto, nec umbilicis quod decorus et cedro spargor per omnes Roma quas tenet gentes; sed quod..."Liber V
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...preces iniquas: numquam grandia nec molesta poscit quae cedro decorata purpuraque nigris pagina creuit umbilicis. Nec porrexeris ista..."Liber III
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...piperisue sis cucullus. Faustini fugis in sinum? sapisti. Cedro nunc licet ambules perunctus et frontis gemino decens honore..."
Liber Tertius
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...nefas hominem renouare canendo, multifida attollens antiqua lumina cedro nocte subit campos uersatque in sanguine functum uulgus..."Aeneid VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...etiam veterum effigies ex ordine avorum antiqua e cedro, Italusque paterque Sabinus vitisator curvam servans sub imagine falcem..."Ars Poetica
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace)
"...semel imbuerit, speramus carmina fingi posse linenda cedro et leui seruanda cupresso? Aut prodesse uolunt aut delectare poetae..."FRAGMENTA HISTORIARUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...mutatio non sine deo videretur. Naphthas, genus olei cedro simile. Pluteos rescindit, ac munitiones demolitur, locoque summo potitur..."