chao
Dictionary entries
- Entry →Chaus, Chai:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
- Field:
- Religion
Chaos, pit of Hell, underworld; formless/shapeless primordial matter;
abl. sg.dat. sg. - Entry →Chaos, Chai:
Neuter · Noun
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Religion
Chaos, pit of Hell, underworld; formless/shapeless primordial matter;
abl. sg.dat. sg.
Examples
Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...Tartara lingua.'Eumenides Stygiumque nefas Poenaeque nocentum 695et Chaos innumeros auidum confundere mundoset rector terrae, quem longa..."Liber V
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...atque arduus axisintonuit motaque poli conpage laborant.extimuit natura chaos; rupisse uidenturconcordes elementa moras rursusque redire 635nox manes mixtura..."Liber I
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...solutasaecula tot mundi suprema coegerit horaantiquum repetens iterum chaos, [omnia mixtissidera sideribus concurrent,] ignea pontum 75astra petent, tellus..."Liber VIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...rudibus nullus praecipitationis finis est; in Epicureum illud chaos decidunt, inane sine termino. Est adhuc genus tertium eorum..."Octavia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...magni decus; qui si senescit, tantus in caecum chaos casurus iterum, tunc adest mundo dies supremus ille..."Thyestes
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...ruina quassata labent iterumque deos hominesque premat deforme chaos, iterum terras et mare cingens et uaga picti sidera..."Oedipus
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...audior' uates ait, 'rata uerba fudi: rumpitur caecum chaos iterque populis Ditis ad superos datur.' Subsedit omnis silua..."Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...auferrem perfida uoces. iam nunc te per inane chaos, per Tartara, coniunx, si sunt ulla, sequar, quam longo..."