cous
Dictionary entries
- Entry →Cous, Coa, Coum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
of/from/belonging to Cos (island in Aegean, now Stanchio); (its wine/fine silk);
nom. sg. (m.)
Examples
- P
Ars Amatoria III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...erit ignotae gratia magna lyrae. Si Venerem Cous nusquam posuisset Apelles, Mersa sub aequoreis illa lateret aquis. Quid..." - T
Liber XXXVII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...ciuitates, quas praeteruectus est, Miletus Myndus Halicarnassus Cnidus Cous, imperata enixe fecerunt. Rhodum ut uentum est, simul..."