cervici
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cervix, cervicis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Bio/medical
neck (sg/pl.), nape; severed neck/head; cervix, neck (bladder/uterus/jar/land);
dat. sg.loc. sg.
Examples
- G
Gaius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...fuit eminenti, colore expallido, corpore enormi, gracilitate maxima cervicis et crurum, oculis et temporibus concavis, fronte lata..." - P
Metamorphoses V
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...dextro robusta repagula posti ossibus inlisit mediae cervicis, at ille procubuit terrae mactati more iuvenci. demere temptabat laevi..." - P
Liber XVI
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...interrogante accusatore an cultus dotalis, an detractum cervici monile venum dedisset, quo pecuniam faciendis magicis sacris contraheret, primum..."