crustis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →crusta, crustae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
rind/shell/peel/bark/crust, hard surface; scab; leaf/flake/thin slab (mineral);; cup holder, embossed work; inlay; plaster/stucco/mosaic work (L+S);
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl. - Entry →crustum, crusti:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
pastry, cake; anything baked (L+S);
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
- L
Libri XI-XIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...pretiosis orbibus refulserunt, nisi Alexandrina marmora Numidicis crustis distincta sunt, nisi illis undique operosa et in picturae modum..." - P
Aeneid VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...edendi, et violare manu malisque audacibus orbem fatalis crusti patulis nec parcere quadris: 'heus, etiam mensas consumimus?' inquit..."
