clupea
Dictionary entries
- Entry →clupea, clupeae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Pliny
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
small river fish;
abl. sg.nom. sg.voc. sg. - Entry →clupeo, clupeare, clupeavi, clupeatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
provide/arm with a shield (clipeus) or protection;
sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd - Entry →clupeum, clupei:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Field:
- Military
round/embossed shield (usu. bronze); disk of sun; vault of sky; meteorite;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
- G
Liber II
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...Caesar filius cum X longis navibus ad Clupea praestolans, quas naves Uticae ex praedonum bello subductas P. Attius..." - T
Liber XXXV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Aemilii Pauli: multos pecuarios damnarunt; ex ea pecunia clupea inaurata in fastigio Iouis aedis posuerunt, porticum unam extra..." - T
Liber XXVII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...erant et tres naues. cum his haud procul Clupea prospere pugnat Romanus. duodeuiginti nauibus captis, fugatis aliis..."
