extremitates
Dictionary entries
- Entry →extremitas, extremitatis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
border/outline/perimeter; end/extremity; ending/suffix; extreme condition/case;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...kthmon appellant, etiam adoravi. Tanta enim subtilitate extremitates imaginum erant ad similitudinem praecisae, ut crederes etiam animorum esse..."Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...enim grandis aut exigua est, sed inter has extremitates mediae sunt species et ab ima ad summam..."
