crines
Dictionary entries
- Entry →crinis, crinis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
hair; lock of hair, tress, plait; plume (helmet); tail of a comet;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...gelidosque effusa per artus incubuisse uiro, laceros exurere crines membraque dispersi pelago conponere Magni, uolneribus cunctis largos infundere..."Liber VII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...Magni.te mixto flesset luctu iuuenisque senexqueiniussusque puer; lacerasset crine solutopectora femineum ceu Bruti funere uolgus.nunc quoque, tela licet..."Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...umbras.discolor et uario furialis cultus amictuinduitur, uoltusque aperitur crine remoto, 655et coma uipereis substringitur horrida sertis.ut pauidos iuuenis..."Liber II
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...domus, cum corpora nondum conclamata iacent nec mater crine soluto exigit ad saeuos famularum bracchia planctus..."Satura II
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...turpis Cybeles et fracta uoce loquendi libertas et crine senex fanaticus albo sacrorum antistes, rarum ac memorabile magni..."Liber XIV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...XXIV Acus aurea. Splendida ne madidi violent bombycina crines, Figat acus tortas sustineatque comas. XXV Pectines. Quid faciet..."Liber XII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...diesque cathedris Incedit tota notus in urbe nimis, Crine nitens, niger unguento, perlucidus ostro, Ore tener, latus pectore..."Mostellaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...vita, soli gerundum censeo morem et capiundas crines. PHILEM. Vt fama est homini, exin solet pecuniam invenire..."