convexos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →convexus, convexa, convexum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Technical
arching/arched, vaulted, convex; well-rounded; [~ in => set in a curve round];; inclined, sloping downwards; concave;
acc. pl. (m.)
Examples
Aeneid I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...feraene, quaerere constituit, sociisque exacta referre Classem in convexo nemorum sub rupe cavata arboribus clausam circum atque horrentibus..."Ecloga IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...honores, cara deum suboles, magnum Iovis incrementum. aspice convexo nutantem pondere mundum, terrasque tractusque maris caelumque profundum; aspice..."