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  • cuna, cunae:

    Feminine · Noun · 1st declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = cradle (usu. pl.); nest for young birds; one's earliest years;

    Entry →
    abl. sg.
    nom. sg.
    voc. sg.

Examples

  • T

    Amphitruo

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...BROM. Magis iam faxo mira dices. postquam in cunas conditust, devolant angues iubati deorsum in impluvium duo maximi..."
  • Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    Liber IX

    Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    "...sexus iniuria nostri foedandos populo prostituisse mares, iam cunae lenonis erant, ut ab ubere raptus sordida vagitu posceret..."
  • P

    Metamorphoses X

    Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses

    "...anus canosque suos et inania nudans ubera per cunas alimentaque prima precatur, ut sibi committat, quicquid dolet. illa..."

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