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femorum

Dictionary entries

  • femur, femoris:

    Neuter · Noun · 3rd declension

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

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

    Entry →
    gen. pl.

Examples

  • M

    Liber IX

    Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA

    "...sanie, surae fluxere, sine ullo tegmine poples erat, femorum quoque musculus omnis liquitur, et nigra destillant inguina tabe..."
  • P

    Metamorphoses XIII

    Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses

    "...quos fugit, attrahit una et corpus quaerens femorum crurumque pedumque Cerbereos rictus pro partibus invenit illis: statque canum..."

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