feta
Dictionary entries
- Entry →fetus, feta, fetum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
pregnant/breeding (animal); fertile/fruitful; growing/teeming/abounding/full of;; having newly brought forth/given birth/whelped/calved; bearing/reproducing;
abl. sg. (f.)acc. pl. (n.)nom. sg. (f.)nom. pl. (n.)voc. sg. (f.)voc. pl. (n.) - Entry →feto, fetare, fetavi, fetatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
breed/spawn; hatch/bring forth offspring/young; impregnate, make fruitful (L+S);
sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...turgentia suco 455frontis amaturae subducunt pignora fetae:mens hausti nulla sanie polluta ueneniexcantata perit. quos non concordia mixtialligat..."Liber V
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...tradidit herbae,ocior et caeli flammis et tigride feta 405transcurrit, curuique tenens Minoia tectaBrundisii clausas uentis brumalibus undasinuenit..."Liber II
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...materna, peregi iussa, Cato, et geminos excepi feta maritos: uisceribus lassis partuque exhausta reuertor 340iam nulli tradenda uiro..."Liber II
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...alma liquentis umoris guttas mater cum terra recepit, feta parit nitidas fruges arbustaque laeta et genus humanum, parit..."Satura XIV
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...saturabat glebula talis patrem ipsum turbamque casae, qua feta iacebat uxor et infantes ludebant quattuor, unus uernula, tres..."Satura XIII
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...puero et miranti sub aratro piscibus inuentis et fetae comparo mulae, sollicitus, tamquam lapides effuderit imber examenque apium..."Oedipus
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...caeruleum caput, cum maiore sui parte recumberet; aut feta tellus impio partu effudit arma: sonuit reflexo classicum cornu..."Mostellaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...pericli est, age . tam placidast, quam feta. quam vis ire intro audacter licet. eo ego hinc ad forum..."
