ferrugineam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →ferrugineus, ferruginea, ferrugineum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
of the color of iron-rust, somber;
acc. sg. (f.)
Examples
Miles Gloriosus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...venias ornatu huc ad nos nauclerico; causeam habeas ferrugineam, et scutulam ob oculos laneam, palliolum habeas ferrugineum..."
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...pectoraque; aeternum stridens a uertice surgit et ferrugineam frontem discriminat anguis. haec tum dira lues nocturno squalida passu..."