citris
Dictionary entries
- Entry →citrus, citri:
Feminine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Calepinus
- Age:
- Neo-Latin
- Field:
- Agriculture
lemon tree;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl. - 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;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl. - Entry →citrus, citri:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
African citrus tree; (Callitris quadrivalvis?); citron (Citrus medica) (L+S);
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...genti robora diuitiae, quarum non nouerat usum, sed citri contenta comis uiuebat et umbra. in nemus ignotum nostrae..."Liber XII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...prima fulgent testudine lecti, Et Maurusiaci pondera rara citri; Argentum atque aurum non simplex Delphica portat; Stant pueri..."
