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famis

Dictionary entries

  • fama, famae:

    Feminine · Noun · 1st declension

    Frequency:
    Very Frequent

    = rumor; reputation; tradition; fame, public opinion, ill repute; report, news;

    Entry →
    abl. pl.
    dat. pl.
    loc. pl.
  • fames, famis:

    Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension

    Frequency:
    Very Frequent

    = hunger; famine; want; craving;

    Entry →
    acc. pl.
    gen. sg.
    nom. pl.

Examples

  • T

    Stichus

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...157a neque rettulit, quam ego refero meae matri Fami. nam illa me in alvo menses gestavit decem..."
  • A

    Liber IX

    Aulus Gellius

    "...quod est "haec fames", tam "huius famis", quam "huius fami" dixerunt. V. Q. Ennius in XVI annali "dies..."
  • M

    XV

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES

    "...voluptate miser es. expectandum videlicet, quando te famis, inopia castiget? sed inter ista coepisti; quid iam facere potest..."
  • M

    In Catilinam I

    Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations

    "...otiosorum. Habes, ubi ostentes tuam illam praeclaram patientiam famis, frigoris, inopiae rerum omnium, quibus te brevi tempore confectum..."

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