cubans
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cubans, (gen.), cubantis:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
lying, resting on the ground; low lying; sagging, sloping, liable to subside;
acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (all)voc. sg. (all) - Entry →cubo, cubare, cubui, cubitus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
lie (down/asleep); recline, incline; lie/be in bed, rest/sleep; be sick/dead;
acc. sg. pres. act. part.nom. sg. pres. act. part.voc. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
- T
Menaechmi
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...mihi. perdormiscin usque ad lucem? facilen tu dormis cubans? MEN. Perdormisco, si resolvi argentum cui debeo..." - A
Liber VI
Aulus Gellius
"...cubiculo atque in lecto mulieris, cum absente marito cubans sola condormisset, visum repente esse iuxta eam cubare ingentem..." - G
Titus
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...potione, qua Britannicus hausta periit, Titus quoque iuxta cubans gustasse credatur gravique morbo adflictatus diu. Quorum omnium..." - G
Divus Vespasianus
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...imperatoriis ex consuetudine fungeretur, ut etiam legationes audiret cubans, alvo repente usque ad defectionem soluta, imperatorem, ait stantem..." - Q
Sermones II
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...ipsis fungitur officiis, praelambens omne quod adfert. ille cubans gaudet mutata sorte bonisque rebus agit laetum convivam..."
