cycnorum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cycnus, cycni:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
swan; (favorable omen); (drawing chariot of Venus);
gen. pl. - Entry →cycnon, cycni:
Neuter · Noun
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Bio/medical
kind of eye-salve;
gen. pl.
Examples
Metamorphoses XIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...volucrum quae sit subitarum forma requiris, ut non cycnorum, sic albis proxima cygnis. vix equidem has sedes..."Metamorphoses V
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...nomine Pergus, aquae: non illo plura Caystros carmina cycnorum labentibus audit in undis. silva coronat aquas cingens latus..."
