cereas
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cereus, cerea, cereum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
waxed, waxen, of/like wax; wax colored/pale yellow; pliant/soft; easily moved;
acc. pl. (f.) - Entry →cerea, cereae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Pliny
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Geography:
- Spain/Iberia
beverage made from grain; (beer?); Spanish drink from grain (L+S);
acc. pl.
Examples
Liber XIII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...terris da pia tura Iovi. V. Piper. Cerea quae patulo lucet ficedula lumbo, cum tibi sorte datur..."Liber X
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...media quae sunt modo nata Subura Mittimus autumni cerea poma mei. XCV Infantem tibi vir, tibi, Galla, remisit..."Liber IV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...stat coma et in pectus sordida barba cadit, cerea quem nudi tegit uxor abolla grabati, cui dat latratos..."Liber I
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...sponda grabati nec curtus Chiones Antiopesue calix, cerea si pendet lumbis et scripta lacerna dimidiasque nates Gallica paeda..."Libri XI-XIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...prodire patitur ac solum adprendere, quas necesse est cereas adhuc et precario haerentes levis quoque revellat agitatio. Rapum..."Aeneid XII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...fumoque implevit amaro; illae intus trepidae rerum per cerea castra discurrunt magnisque acuunt stridoribus iras; volvitur ater odor..."Ecloga II
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...mala castaneasque nuces, mea quas Amaryllis amabat; addam cerea pruna—honos erit huic quoque pomo..."Liber IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...legunt, ipsae regem parvosque Quirites sufficiunt aulasque et cerea regna refigunt. Saepe etiam duris errando in cotibus alas..."