cedrum
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);
acc. sg.gen. pl.
Examples
Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...sidera pinus, robora nec cuneis et olentem scindere cedrum nec plaustris cessant vectare gementibus ornos. Et iam Fama..."Aeneid VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...cantu, tectisque superbis urit odoratam nocturna in lumina cedrum arguto tenuis percurrens pectine telas. hinc exaudiri gemitus iraeque..."Liber III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...retia ceruum. Disce et odoratam stabulis accendere cedrum galbaneoque agitare grauis nidore chelydros. saepe sub immotis praesepibus..."