congressibus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →congressus, congressus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
meeting, interview; assembly/conference; encounter; engagement, clash; contest;; union, combination, coming together; sexual/social intercourse; companionship;
abl. pl.dat. pl.
Examples
- A
Liber I
Aulus Gellius
"...ille vult ardentissimus clamor militum Romanorum, quem in congressibus proeliorum fieri solitum scriptores annalium memoravere? contrane institutum fiebat..." - P
Liber XI
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...necis ex eo quod domum suamMnesteris et Poppaeae congressibus praebuissent. verum nocturnae quietis species alteri obiecta, tamquam vidisset..."
