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
Liber I
Aulus Gellius
"...ille vult ardentissimus clamor militum Romanorum, quem in congressibus proeliorum fieri solitum scriptores annalium memoravere? contrane institutum fiebat..."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..."
