cytisi
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cytisus, cytisi:
Common · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
fodder plant, tree-medick Medicago arborea; wood of this; scrubby snail-clover;
gen. sg.loc. sg.nom. pl.voc. pl. - Entry →cytisum, cytisi:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
fodder plant, tree-medick Medicago arborea; wood of this; scrubby snail-clover;
gen. sg.loc. sg.
Examples
Liber II
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...omne grauescit, sanguineisque inculta rubent auiaria bacis. tondentur cytisi, taedas silua alta ministrat, pascunturque ignes nocturni et lumina..."Ars Amatoria III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...densum foliis buxum fragilesque myricae, Nec tenues cytisi cultaque pinus abest. Lenibus inpulsae zephyris auraque salubri Tot generum..."