ferratis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →ferratus, ferrati:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Cassell's Latin Dictionary
- Field:
- Military
soldiers (pl.) in armor;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl. - Entry →ferratus, ferrata, ferratum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Cassell's Latin Dictionary
furnished or covered with iron; [w/servi => in irons];
abl. pl. (all)dat. pl. (all)
Examples
Liber Septimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...Haemo. ferrea compago laterum, ferro arta teruntur limina, ferratis incumbunt tecta columnis. laeditur aduersum Phoebi iubar, ipsaque sedem..."Liber III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...multi etiam excretos prohibent a matribus haedos, primaque ferratis praefigunt ora capistris. quod surgente die mulsere horisque diurnis..."Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...invasere, nec cunctatum apud latera. paulum morae attulere ferrati, restantibus lamminis adversum pila et gladios; set miles correptis..."Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...nova laborum facies: ardua urbis moenia, saxeae turres, ferrati portarum obices, vibrans tela miles, frequens obstrictusque Vitellianis partibus..."