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femine

Dictionary entries

  • femen, feminis:

    Neuter · Noun · 3rd declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    Field:
    Bio/medical

    = thigh (human/animal); flat vertical band on triglyph; [~ bubulum => plant];

    Entry →
    abl. sg.
    dat. sg.
    loc. sg.
  • feminus, femina, feminum:

    Adjective · 1st declension

    Frequency:
    Uncommon
    Dictionary:
    Stelten (Ecclesiastical Latin)

    = female;

    Entry →
    voc. sg. (m.)

Examples

  • T

    Miles Gloriosus

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...credo evocaturust foras; ecce avortit: nixus laevo in femine habet laevam manum, dextera digitis rationem computat, ferit femur..."
  • M

    Liber VI

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...interrogaverat an cicatricem haberet, cum ille ingentem in femine ostendisset, "latus" inquit "oportuit". Contumeliis quoque uti belle datur..."
  • P

    Aeneid X

    P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid

    "...ensem Aeneas viso Tyrrheni sanguine laetus eripit a femine et trepidanti fervidus instat. ingemuit cari graviter genitoris amore..."
  • T

    Liber XXX

    Titus Livius (Livy)

    "...sensim referentes, ordines et tenorem pugnae seruabant: postquam femine transfixo cadentem auferrique ex proelio prope exsanguem uidere, extemplo..."

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