fibrae
Dictionary entries
- Entry →fibra, fibrae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
fiber, filament; entrails; leaf, blade (of grasses, etc);
dat. sg.gen. sg.loc. sg.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
Liber XX
Aulus Gellius
"...dicere: luna alit ostrea et implet echinos, muribus fibras et iecur addit? V. Eadem autem ipsa, quae crescente..."Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...quantulum est his conparatum illud, quod radix tenui fibra conplectitur? Tolle radicem: nemora non surgent, nec tanti montes..."Thyestes
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...spirantque uenae corque adhuc pauidum salit. at ille fibras tractat ac fata inspicit et adhuc calentes uiscerum uenas..."Oedipus
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...rigore tremulo debiles artus micant; infecit atras liuidus fibras cruor temptantque turpes mobilem trunci gradum, et inane surgit..."Agamemnon
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...Iuno, pecore uotiuo libens Arabumque donis supplice et fibra colam. [Chorvs] Argos nobilibus nobile ciuibus, Argos iratae carum..."Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...torques rota; effodiat auidus hinc et hinc uultur fibras; uacat una Danais: has ego explebo uices. Laxate, manes..."FRAGMENTA
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...vultur iecor intimum pererrat, Et pectus trahit, intimasque fibras, Non est, quem lepidi vocant poetae; Sed cordis mala..."Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...superos orat nec cantu supplice numenauxiliare uocat nec fibras illa litantisnouit: funereas aris inponere flammas 525gaudet et accenso..."