galbino
Dictionary entries
- Entry →galbinus, galbina, galbinum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
greenish-yellow; yellowish; effeminate;
abl. sg. (m.)abl. sg. (n.)dat. sg. (m.)dat. sg. (n.) - Entry →galbinum, galbini:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
greenish-yellow/pale green clothes (pl.) (considered effeminate);
abl. sg.dat. sg.
Examples
Liber I
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...natiua laudet, habeat et licet semper fuscos colores, galbinos habet mores. Rogabit unde suspicer uirum mollem. Vna lauamur..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...amplius a tota familia esset vocata. Venit ergo galbino succincta cingillo, ita ut infra cerasina appareret tunica..."
