fontium
Dictionary entries
- Entry →fons, fontis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Stelten (Ecclesiastical Latin)
spring, fountain, well; source/fount; principal cause; font; baptistry;
gen. pl.
Examples
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...rationem reddiderimus de flumine, eadem erit riuorum ac fontium. [5,1] Quidam iudicant terram quicquid aquarum emisit rursus..."de Providentia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...amnes, tantum superne deiectorum imbrium, tanta medicatorum uis fontium non mutant saporem maris, ne remittunt quidem, ita aduersarum..."