dammis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →damma, dammae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
fallow/red-deer; small member of deer family; gazelle/antelope; doe;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
Liber IV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...mortem paruis concurrere frontibus ardent. Vis, Caesar, dammis parcere? Mitte canes. O felix animo, felix, Nigrina, marito, atque..."- L
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...inpetu tauros, quod solida sit cutis beluis, decentior dammis, densior ursis, mollior fibris, quod sagacitate nos narium canes..." - L
Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...sinu Hesperia Tethys lucidum attollet diem et ora dammis blanda praebebunt lupi, quam uictus animum feminae mitem geram..." - P
Metamorphoses XIV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...deus arcitenens, numquam letalibus armis ante nisi in dammis capreisque fugacibus usus, mille gravem telis exhausta paene pharetra..." - P
Metamorphoses I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...deus arcitenens, numquam letalibus armis ante nisi in dammis capreisque fugacibus usus, mille gravem telis exhausta paene pharetra..."