damascoe
Dictionary entries
- Entry →Damascos, Damasci:
Masculine · Noun
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Geography:
- Near East
Damascus; (city in Syria);
nom. pl.
Examples
Liber III
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...populi; desertus Oronteset felix, sic fama, Ninos, uentosa Damascos 215Gazaque et arbusto palmarum diues Idumeet Tyros in stabilis..."
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...cadit aut iugis Idymes; quod ramis pia germinat Damascos, et quod percoquit ~aebosia~ Caunos, largis gratuitum cadit rapinis..."