fasce
Dictionary entries
- Entry →fascis, fascis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Government
- Geography:
- Italy/Rome
bundles of rods (w/ax) (pl.); (carried by lictors before high Roman magistrate);; bundle (esp. sticks/books sg.); faggot; packet, parcel; burden, load;; power/office of magistrate; bundle (esp. sticks/books); faggot; burden/load;
abl. sg.dat. sg.loc. sg.
Examples
Liber X
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...saeui sceleris sua signa secutam. 10sed fremitu uolgi fasces et iura querentisinferri Romana suis discordia sensitpectora et ancipites..."Liber VIII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...nunc sum tibi gloria maior,a me quod fasces et quod pia turba senatustantaque discessit regum manus. incipe..."Liber VII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...luce cruentaeffectum, ut Latios non horreat India fasces,nec uetitos errare Dahas in moenia ducatSarmaticumque premat succinctus consul..."Liber V
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...quis castra uocet tot strictas iure securis,tot fasces? docuit populos uenerabilis ordonon Magni partes sed Magnum..."Liber II
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...tectus amictu omnis honos, nullos comitata est purpura fasces. tum questus tenuere suos magnusque per omnis 20errauit sine..."Liber I
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...coactaeet cum consulibus turbantes iura tribuni;hinc rapti fasces pretio sectorque fauorisipse sui populus letalisque ambitus urbiannua uenali..."Liber X
Aulus Gellius
"...oppido foederatorum, ab eo, qui beneficio populi Romani fasces ac secures haberet, deligatus in foro virgis caederetur? Quid..."Epidicus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Quidnam? TH. Scies: lictores duo, duo ulmei fasces virgarum. EP. Vae tibi. sed quid ais? TH. Quid rogas..."