citra
Dictionary entries
- Entry →citrum, citri:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
wood of citron tree; furniture/table made of citron/citrus-wood; (expensive);; lemon;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl. - Entry →citra:
Adverb
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
on this/near side of, towards; nearer; short of the mark/amount/degree;
- Entry →citra:
Preposition
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
on this/near side of, short of; before; below, less than; without regard to;
Examples
Liber XII
Aulus Gellius
"...rhetorica est callide et cum astu res criminosas citra periculum confiteri, ut, si obiectum sit turpe aliquid, quod..."Liber VII
Aulus Gellius
"...spes magna est, ut is, qui peccavit, citra poenam ipse sese ultro corrigat, aut spes contra nulla..."Liber VI
Aulus Gellius
"...sola amicti fuerunt; postea substrictas et breves tunicas citra humerum desinentis habebant, quod genus Graeci dicunt exomidas..."Liber II
Aulus Gellius
"...circium". Nam cum de Hispanis scriberet, qui citra Hiberum colunt, verba haec posuit: "Set in his regionibus ferrariae..."Liber IV
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...enim duplici geminoque fit aëre visus. primus enim citra postes tum cernitur aër, inde fores ipsae dextra laevaque..."Libri XVII-XVIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...pectoris tuber elisus, cui multae moriendi causae etiam citra crucem fuerant, trahere animam tot tormenta tracturam? Nega nunc..."Liber X
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...hortata est hilaritas aliena causa producta longius, tamen citra ebrietatem resistit. Nam de illo videbimus, an sapientis animus..."Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...uanas serpentis in auraseffusae tuto conprendit guttura morsuletiferam citra saniem; tunc inrita pestisexprimitur faucesque fluunt pereunte ueneno.fraudibus euentum..."
