fetus
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;
nom. sg. (m.) - Entry →fetus, fetus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
offspring/young (animals); children (of a parent); brood/litter;; fetus/fetus, young while still in the womb; embryo (Cal);; birth/bringing forth young; laying (egg); bearing young, breeding; conception;; fruit of plant; produce/crop; offshoot/branch/sucker/sapling; bearing fruit;
acc. pl.gen. sg.nom. pl.nom. sg.voc. pl.voc. sg.
Examples
- M
Liber I
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...semine discorsprotulerat natura rapi sterilique nefandos 590ex utero fetus infaustis urere flammis.mox iubet et totam pauidis a ciuibus..." - A
Liber XII
Aulus Gellius
"...eadem uecordia, qua quibusdam commenticiis fraudibus nituntur, ut fetus quoque ipsi in corpore suo concepti aboriantur, ne aequor..." - A
Liber VI
Aulus Gellius
"...anguis in lecto visus est, mulierem coepisse concepti fetus signa atque sensum pati; exinde mense decimo peperisse natumque..." - A
Liber IV
Aulus Gellius
"...offendisset exque ea vitium factum esset, ut concipere fetus non posset, tum sanam non videri et esse..." - A
Liber III
Aulus Gellius
"...convenisse Neptuno maiestatique eius dicebant, ut longiori tempore fetus ex eo grandesceret; alii alia quaedam nugalia. Sed Favorinus..." - T
Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...Primae frugiparos fetus mortalibus aegris dididerunt quondam praeclaro nomine Athenae et recreaverunt vitam legesque rogarunt et primae dederunt..." - T
Liber II
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...primum mortalibus ipsa creavit, ipsa dedit dulcis fetus et pabula laeta; quae nunc vix nostro grandescunt aucta labore..." - M
Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...aruis.hoc quoque tam uastas cumulauit munere uiresTerra sui fetus, quod, cum tetigere parentem,iam defecta uigent renouato robore..."
