dentatus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →dentatus, dentata, dentatum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Bio/medical
toothed; w/(prominent/displayed) teeth; w/spikes/teeth/gears; polished w/tooth;
nom. sg. (m.)
Examples
de Tranquillitate Animi
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...enim seruare se obruere. Vt opinor, Curius Dentatus aiebat malle esse se mortuum quam uiuere: ultimum malorum..."de Brevitate Vitae
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...fecisset: primus nauali proelio Duilius uicit, primus Curius Dentatus in triumpho duxit elephantos. Etiamnunc ista, etsi ad ueram..."Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...Vmber aut obesus Etruscus aut Lanuvinus ater atque dentatus aut Transpadanus, ut meos quoque attingam, aut quilubet..."