croceas
Dictionary entries
- Entry →crocea, croceae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Stelten (Ecclesiastical Latin)
- Age:
- Later
- Field:
- Religion
crozier/crosier, bishop's crook/pastoral staff; long mantle w/cape and sleeves;
acc. pl. - Entry →croceus, crocea, croceum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
yellow, golden; saffron-colored; of saffron/its oil, saffron-; scarlet (Ecc);
acc. pl. (f.)
Examples
Satura VII
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...aliunde putas rerum expectanda tuarum praesidia atque ideo croceae membrana tabellae impletur, lignorum aliquid posce ocius et quae..."Ars Amatoria I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...erat e somno tunica velata recincta, Nuda pedem, croceas inreligata comas, Thesea crudelem surdas clamabat ad undas, Indigno..."
