dionysi
Dictionary entries
- Entry →Dionysus, Dionysi:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Religion
- Geography:
- Greece
Dionysus (Greek long y); Bacchus (Roman); god of wine;
gen. sg.loc. sg.nom. pl.voc. pl. - Entry →Dionysius, Dionysi(i):
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Geography:
- Greece
Dionysius (long y); (of Syracuse); Dennis (Ecc); St Dennis of Paris;
gen. sg.
Examples
De grammaticis
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius)
"...institutusque (Alexandriae quidem, ut aliqui tradunt, in contubernio Dionysi Scytobrachionis: quod equidem non temere crediderim, cum temporum ratio..."Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...Atheniensium exercitum perdidisset: sicut Dion, cum ad destruendam Dionysi tyrannidem venit, non est tali casu deterritus. Sint extra..."Sermones I
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...curare et quaerere cogit. 'tune, Syri Damae aut Dionysi filius, audes deicere de saxo civis aut tradere Cadmo..."Liber XXIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...etiam alborum equorum interdum ex regia procedentem more Dionysi tyranni. hunc tam superbum adparatum habitumque conuenientes sequebantur contemptus..."