clypeo
Dictionary entries
- Entry →clypeo, clypeare, clypeavi, clypeatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Field:
- Military
provide/arm with a shield (clipeus) or protection;
sg. pres. act. ind. 1st - Entry →clypeus, clypei:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Field:
- Military
round/embossed shield (usu. bronze); disk of sun; vault of sky; meteorite;
abl. sg.dat. sg. - Entry →clypeum, clypei:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Field:
- Military
round/embossed shield (usu. bronze); disk of sun; vault of sky; meteorite;
abl. sg.dat. sg.
Examples
Phoenissae
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...Redde iam capulo manum, Adstringe galeam, laeua se clypeo ingerat; Dum frater exarmatur, armatus mane. Tu pone ferrum..."Panegyricus
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)
"...militum et laetus, quoties aut cassidi tuae aut clypeo gravior ictus incideret; (laudabas quippe ferientes, hortabarisque, ut auderent..."
