crustula
Dictionary entries
- Entry →crustula, crustulae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
little rind/shell/crust;
abl. sg.nom. sg.voc. sg. - Entry →crustulum, crustuli:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
small cake/pastry, cookie; confectionery (L+S);
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
- D
Satura IX
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...terit inguina barba? [nos colaphum incutimus lambenti crustula seruo.] non erit hac facie miserabilior Crepereius Pollio, qui triplicem..." - Q
Sermones II
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...patuit quaesita palatum. sunt quorum ingenium nova tantum crustula promit. nequaquam satis in re una consumere curam..." - Q
Sermones I
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...dicere verum quid vetat? ut pueris olim dant crustula blandi doctores, elementa velint ut discere prima: sed tamen..."
