corna
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cornum, corni:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
cornel berry/cherry, fruit of cornelian cherry tree; javelin/spear (of cornel);; horn; hoof; beak/tusk/claw; bow; horn/trumpet; end, wing of army; mountain top;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
- P
Aeneid III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...sonitumque pedum vocemque tremesco. victum infelicem, bacas lapidosaque corna, dant rami, et vulsis pascunt radicibus herbae. omnia conlustrans..." - P
Liber II
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...insita mala ferre pirum et prunis lapidosa rubescere corna. Quare agite o proprios generatim discite cultus, agricolae, fructusque..." - P
Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...bicolor sincerae baca Minervae conditaque in liquida corna autumnalia faece intibaque et radix et lactis massa coacti ovaque..." - Q
Sermones II
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...dictum cognomen adhaeret, quinquennis oleas est et silvestria corna ac nisi mutatum parcit defundere vinum et cuius odorem..."