crocotas

Dictionary entries

• crocotas, crocotae:

  Masculine · Noun

  Frequency:

  Pliny

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  Field:

  Agriculture

  Geography:

  Africa

  = African animal; (prob. some sort of hyena);

  Entry →

  acc. pl.

  nom. sg.
• crocota, crocotae:

  Feminine · Noun · 1st declension

  Frequency:

  Lesser

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = saffron-colored dress; (worn by women and effeminate men);

  Entry →

  acc. pl.