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cornicum

Dictionary entries

  • cornix, cornicis:

    Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    Field:
    Agriculture

    = crow; (or related bird); (example of longevity); (insulting for old woman);

    Entry →
    gen. pl.

Examples

  • T

    Liber V

    Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX

    "...partim mutant cum tempestatibus una raucisonos cantus, cornicum ut saecla vetusta corvorumque gregis ubi aquam dicuntur et imbris..."
  • M

    Liber VIII

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...maiore sorore cubitabat" et "Flavius qui cornicum oculos confixit", et pro Milone illud "heus tu Rufio", et "Erucius..."

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