galbinos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →galbinus, galbina, galbinum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
greenish-yellow; yellowish; effeminate;
acc. pl. (m.)
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..."- G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...amplius a tota familia esset vocata. Venit ergo galbino succincta cingillo, ita ut infra cerasina appareret tunica..."