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
- L
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..." - L
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..." - G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...Vmber aut obesus Etruscus aut Lanuvinus ater atque dentatus aut Transpadanus, ut meos quoque attingam, aut quilubet..."