draconibus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →draco, draconis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
dragon; snake;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...aerati scabra rubigine dentes, tabo lingua fluens, obsessa draconibus ora, atque inter torto laceratam pectore vestem sanguineam tremula..."Metamorphoses VII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...male mater Iasonis effugit arma. hinc Titaniacis ablata draconibus intrat Palladias arces, quae te, iustissima Phene, teque, senex..."Metamorphoses IV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...precor, Perseu, quanta virtute quibusque artibus abstuleris crinita draconibus ora!' narrat Agenorides gelido sub Atlante iacentem esse locum..."