falcatae
Dictionary entries
- Entry →falcatus, falcata, falcatum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
armed with scythes; sickle-shaped, curved, hooked;
dat. sg. (f.)gen. sg. (f.)nom. pl. (f.)voc. pl. (f.)
Examples
- P
Metamorphoses III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...habuit truncoque repandus in undas corpore desiluit: falcata novissima cauda est, qualia dividuae sinuantur cornua lunae. undique dant..." - G
de Bello Alexandrino
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...trepidatio magnum terrorem attulit nostris. Nondum ordinibus instructis falcatae regiae quadrigae permixtos milites perturbant; quae tamen celeriter multitudine..." - T
Liber XXXVII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...erant Phrygibus et Lydis immixti. ante hunc equitatum falcatae quadrigae et cameli, quos appellant dromadas. his insidebant Arabes..."