clunem
Dictionary entries
- Entry →clunis, clunis:
Common · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Bio/medical
buttock, haunch, hindquarters (vertebrate animals); (also insects/arachnids);
acc. sg.
Examples
- D
Satura II
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...talia uerbis Herculis inuadunt et de uirtute locuti clunem agitant. 'ego te ceuentem, Sexte, uerebor?' infamis Varillus..." - D
Satura VI
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...homines, mora nulla per ipsam quo minus inposito clunem summittat asello. atque utinam ritus ueteres et publica saltem..."
