contermina
Dictionary entries
- Entry →contermino, conterminare, conterminavi, conterminatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
border on; be a borderer, have a common boundary;
sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd - Entry →conterminus, contermina, conterminum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
close by, neighboring, adjacent, close; bordering on, having a common boundary;
abl. sg. (f.)acc. pl. (n.)nom. sg. (f.)nom. pl. (n.)voc. sg. (f.)voc. pl. (n.) - Entry →conterminum, contermini:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
region bordering on; neighboring/adjacent region/area;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...sola est uicisse Catoni. inde peti placuit Libyci contermina Mauris regna Iubae, sed iter mediis natura uetabat Syrtibus..."Liber XII
Aulus Gellius
"...intra" factum est. Sunt ergo haec omnia quasi contermina iunctis inter se finibus cohaerentia: "intra oppidum", "ultra oppidum..."
Liber Septimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...numquam tanta experientia caeli, si uacet: auertit morti contermina Virtus. ardet inexpleto saeui Mauortis amore et fruitur dextra..."
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...subita face rumpitur aether. iam Nemea, iam Taenariis contermina lucis Arcadiae capita alta madent; ruit agmine magno Inachus..."Metamorphoses XIV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...tibi nosse penates. unde oritur, domus est terrae contermina nostrae: si modo fert animus, gradere et scitabere..."Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...solidas obliquaque volvere magno murmure saxa solent. vidi contermina ripae cum gregibus stabula alta trahi; nec fortibus illic..."Metamorphoses IV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...niveis uberrima pomis, ardua morus, erat, gelido contermina fonti. pacta placent; et lux, tarde discedere visa, praecipitatur aquis..."Metamorphoses I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...tibi nosse penates. unde oritur, domus est terrae contermina nostrae: si modo fert animus, gradere et scitabere..."
