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Dictionary entries

  • cimex, cimicis:

    Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    Field:
    Agriculture

    = bed-bug (Cimex lectularius); bug (L+S);

    Entry →
    nom. sg.
    voc. sg.

Examples

  • Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    Liber XI

    Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    "...nullo qui tepet igne focus, et teges et cimex et nudi sponda grabati, et brevis atque eadem nocte..."
  • G

    Poems

    Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems

    "...Furi cui neque servus est neque arca nec cimex neque araneus neque ignis, verum est et pater..."
  • Q

    Sermones I

    Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones

    "...audax, contemptis aliis, explosa Arbuscula dixit. men moveat cimex Pantilius aut cruciet quod vellicet absentem Demetrius aut quod..."

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