epulis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →epula, epulae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
courses (pl.), food, dishes of food; dinner; banquet; feast for the eyes;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl. - Entry →epulum, epuli:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
feast; solemn or public banquet; entertainment;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
Liber VIII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...taedaeconiugibus thalamique patent secreta nefandi 400inter mille nurus? epulis uaesana meroqueregia non ullis exceptos legibus audetconcubitus: tot femineis..."Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...uapores 305quaesitae fecistis aquae. nec languida fessicorpora sustentant epulis, mensasque perosiauxilium fecere famem. si mollius aruumprodidit umorem, pinguis..."Liber I
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...Almone Cybeben, 600et doctus uolucres augur seruare sinistrasseptemuirque epulis festus Titiique sodaleset Salius laeto portans ancilia colloet tollens..."Liber II
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...aedes lampadas igniferas manibus retinentia dextris, lumina nocturnis epulis ut suppeditentur, nec domus argento fulget auroque renidet..."Satura V
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...quandoque caput nec dura timebis flagra pati, his epulis et tali dignus amico..."Liber XX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...Licet in uino unguentoque tenebras suas exigant,licet epulis et quidem in multa fericula discoctis totum peruersae uigiliaetempus..."Liber XIX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...cervice lassa fanantur nemoris tyranni'. 'Inremediabilis factio rimantur epulis lagonaque temptant domos et spe mortem exigunt.' 'Genium festo..."Liber X
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...170et causas Martis Phariis cum gentibus optat. postquam epulis Bacchoque modum lassata uoluptasinposuit, longis Caesar producere nocteminchoat adloquiis..."