gentilia
Dictionary entries
- Entry →gentilis, gentilis, gentile:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Stelten (Ecclesiastical Latin)
- Age:
- Later
- Field:
- Religion
gentile; non-Jew (to Jew); heathen/pagan (to Christian), not of one's faith;; of same gens (Roman); of the same house or family/tribe or race; native;
acc. pl. (n.)nom. pl. (n.)voc. pl. (n.)
Examples
Satura III
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...mores et cum tibicine chordas obliquas nec non gentilia tympana secum vexit et ad circum iussas prostare puellas..."
Liber Undecimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...uetant attendere natos. ipse quoque Ogygios monstra ad gentilia manes Tartareus rector porta iubet ire reclusa. montibus insidunt..."
