fagina
Dictionary entries
- Entry →faginus, fagina, faginum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
of the beech tree; of beech-wood, beechen;
abl. sg. (f.)acc. pl. (n.)nom. sg. (f.)nom. pl. (n.)voc. sg. (f.)voc. pl. (n.)
Examples
Liber II
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...Libycos Indis suspendis dentibus orbis: fulcitur testa fagina mensa mihi. Inmodici tibi flaua tegunt chrysendeta mulli: concolor..."Ecloga III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...fatebere maius, insanire libet quoniam tibi, pocula ponam fagina, caelatum divini opus Alcimedontos, lenta quibus torno facili superaddita..."
