daedale
Dictionary entries
- Entry →daedalus, daedala, daedalum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
skillful, dexterous; skillfully made/worked; [Daedalus => built Labyrinth];; artificial, artificially contrived; variously adorned, ornamented; variegated;
voc. sg. (m.) - Entry →daedale:
Adverb
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
artistically, skillfully;
Examples
de Spectaculis
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial) from EPIGRAMMATON LIBRI
"...quae fuerat fabula, poena fuit. VIII Daedale, Lucano cum sic lacereris ab urso, quam cuperes pinnas nunc habuisse..."Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...visa prioribus annis, factaque nuper avis longum tibi, Daedale, crimen. namque huic tradiderat, fatorum ignara, docendam progeniem germana..."Ars Amatoria II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...viro. Quod simul ut sensit, 'nunc, nunc, o Daedale,' dixit: 'Materiam, qua sis ingeniosus, habes. Possidet et terras..."
