coponis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →copona, coponae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
landlady; (female) shopkeeper, hostess; inn, tavern, lodging-house; shop;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl. - Entry →copo, coponis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
shopkeeper, salesman, huckster; innkeeper, keeper of a tavern;
acc. pl.gen. sg.nom. pl.
Examples
Liber XIII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...quod non det tacituris, accipe, mulis. Haec ego coponi, non tibi, dona dedi. XII. Frumentum. Tercentum Libyci modios..."- G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...quomodo dii volunt, amare coepi uxorem Terentii coponis: noveratis Melissam Tarentinam, pulcherrimum bacciballum. Sed ego non mehercules corporaliter..."
