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columbarum

Dictionary entries

  • columba, columbae:

    Feminine · Noun · 1st declension

    Frequency:
    Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    Field:
    Agriculture

    = pigeon; dove; (term of endearment); (bird of Venus/symbol of love/gentleness);

    Entry →
    gen. pl.
  • columbar, columbaris:

    Neuter · Noun · 3rd declension

    Frequency:
    Uncommon
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = pigeon compartment/cot/hole; collar for constraint, pillory; niche in sepulcher;

    Entry →
    gen. pl.

Examples

  • T

    Liber II

    Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX

    "...quod recta aut obliqua percussus luce refulget; pluma columbarum quo pacto in sole videtur, quae sita cervices circum..."
  • Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    Liber XII

    Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    "...collum basioque tam longo Blandita, quam sunt nuptiae columbarum, Rogare coepit Phyllis amphoram vini. LXVI Bis quinquagenis domus..."
  • Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    Liber III

    Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    "...Rhodias superbi feminas premunt galli; sonantque turres plausibus columbarum, gemit hinc palumbus, inde cereus turtur. Auidi secuntur uilicae..."
  • L

    Liber I

    Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES

    "...colorem sed speciem falsi coloris, qualem, ut dixi, columbarum ceruix et sumit et ponit, utcumque deflectitur. Hoc autem..."
  • G

    SATIRICON LIBER

    Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)

    "...ille non sentiat, cras illi par columbarum donabo". Audito voluptatis pretio puer stertere coepit. Itaque aggressus simulantem aliquot..."

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