gigantum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →Gigans, Gigantis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Mythology
giant; Giant; the Giants (pl.); (race defeated by the Olympians);
gen. pl. - Entry →Gigas, Gigantis:
Masculine · Noun
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Mythology
giant; Giant; the Giants (pl.); (race defeated by the Olympians);
gen. pl.
Examples
Liber I
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...seruire Tonanti 35non nisi saeuorum potuit post bella gigantum,iam nihil, o superi, querimur; scelera ipsa nefasquehac mercede..."Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...debere aeterna manere, proptereaque putes ritu par esse Gigantum pendere eos poenas inmani pro scelere omnis, qui ratione..."Liber IV
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...speciem violare serenam aëra mulcentes motu; nam saepe Gigantum ora volare videntur et umbram ducere late, inter..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...verticibus magni demisit Olympi et periturorum deiecit tela Gigantum. "Dum Caesar tumidas iratus deprimit arces, interea volucer molis..."
Liber Secundus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...circumque vident immania monstra terrigenum caelo quondam adversata Gigantum, quos scopulis trabibusque parens miserata iugisque induit et versos..."
Liber Octavus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...meas regnator Olympi explorat uires? habeo iam quassa Gigantum uincula et aetherium cupidos exire sub axem Titanas miserumque..."Liber Quartus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...Scyllas et inane furentes Centauros solidoque intorta adamante Gigantum uincula et angustam centeni Aegaeonis umbram?' 'immo..."