cipe
Dictionary entries
- Entry →ceps, (gen.), cipis:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Science
-headed; -fold; -part (only w/NUM/PREP prefix); occupying X place in series;
abl. sg. (all) - Entry →cipus, cipi:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
boundary stone/post/pillar; tombstone (usu. indicating extent of cemetery);
voc. sg.
Examples
Res Gestae II
Caesar Augustus from Res Gestae Divi Augusti
"...devicti[s hostibu]s re[cipe]ravi ex Hispania et [Gallia et a Dalm]ateis. Parthos trium exercitum..."Metamorphoses XV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...lumen, 'rex,' ait 'o! salve! tibi enim, tibi, Cipe, tuisque hic locus et Latiae parebunt cornibus arces..."
