clivum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →clivus, cliva, clivum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
which forbid anything to be done (pl.); (having bad omens?);
acc. sg. (m.)acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.) - Entry →clivis, clivis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Stelten (Ecclesiastical Latin)
- Age:
- Medieval
- Field:
- Arts
two musical notes second lower than first;
gen. pl. - Entry →clivis, clivis, clive:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Technical
sloping, inclined; steep;
gen. pl. (all) - Entry →clivus, clivi:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Technical
slope (sg.), incline; sloping ground; inclined passage/surface; (street name);
acc. sg.gen. pl. - Entry →clivum, clivi:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Technical
slope (pl.), incline; sloping ground; inclined passage/surface; (street name);
acc. sg.gen. pl.nom. sg.voc. sg. - Entry →clive, clivis:
Neuter · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Technical
slope, incline;
gen. pl. - Entry →clivos, clivi:
Masculine · Noun
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Technical
slope (sg.), incline; sloping ground; inclined passage/surface; (street name);
acc. sg.gen. pl.
Examples
Liber IV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...clamabo, 'tanto melior, surge et inspira et clivum istum uno si potes spiritu exsupera'. Generosos animos labor nutrit..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...computant. Antea stolatae ibant nudis pedibus in clivum, passis capillis, mentibus puris, et Iovem aquam exrabant. Itaque statim..."Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...tertius inpar: testa parem fecit; quae postquam subdita clivum sustulit, aequatam mentae tersere virentes. ponitur hic bicolor sincerae..."Liber VII
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI VII DE BELLO GALLICOCUM A. HIRTI SUPPLEMENTO
"...passus aberat: quidquid huc circuitus ad molliendum clivum accesserat, id spatium itineris augebat. A medio fere colle..."Liber III
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...conspirati pila coniecerunt et ex inferiore loco adversus clivum incitati cursu praecipites Pompeianos egerunt et terga vertere coegerunt..."Liber IX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...aciem. Ibi paulum laboris fuit, dum in adversum clivum erigitur agmen; ceterum postquam prima signa planitiem summam ceperunt..."Liber III
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...impediturum. Hunc ducem secuti nequiquam reclamantibus tribunis in clivum Capitolinum erigunt aciem. Adiungitur et Tusculana legio. Certare socii..."Liber I
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Dianium nuper fuit, flectenti carpentum dextra in Urbium clivum ut in collem Esquiliarum eueheretur, restitit pavidus atque inhibuit..."
