cyrenis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →Cyrena, Cyrenae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Geography:
- Africa
Cyrenae (pl.), town in north-west Libia, associated district including Crete;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl. - Entry →Cyrene, Cyrenes:
Feminine · Noun
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Geography:
- Africa
Cyrenae (pl.), town in north-west Libia, associated district including Crete;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
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Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...parte poli, qua te tellure reliqui, Africa? Cyrenis etiamnunc bruma rigebat: exiguane uia legem conuertimus anni? imus..." - G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...superque. quam magnus numerus Libyssae harenae lasarpiciferis iacet Cyrenis oraclum Iovis inter aestuosi et Batti veteris sacrum sepulcrum..." - G
Liber III
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...Frumenti vim maximam ex Thessalia, Asia, Aegypto, Creta, Cyrenis reliquisque regionibus comparaverat. Hiemare Dyrrachii, Apolloniae omnibusque oppidis maritimis..."