cimbrum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →Cimber, Cimbri:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
Cimberi (pl.), a German tribe, invaded Gaul - in Caesar's "Gallic War";
acc. sg.gen. pl.
Examples
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...itaque strictis circa sellam suam gladiis commilitones suos, Cimbrum Tillium, acerrimum paulo ante partium defensorem, aliosque post Pompeium..."In Catilinam III
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...dilucesceret, deducuntur. Atque horum omnium scelerum improbissimum machinatorem, Cimbrum Gabinium, statim ad me nihil dum suspicantem vocavi; deinde..."