glandis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →glans, glandis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
mast/acorn/beechnut/chestnut; missile/bullet thrown/discharged from sling;; mast/acorn/beachnut/chestnut; missile/bullet thrown/discharged from sling;
acc. pl.gen. sg.nom. pl.
Examples
Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...immutat sensus ad pristina quaeque. sic odium coepit glandis, sic illa relicta strata cubilia sunt herbis et frondibus..."Satura XIII
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...licet ipse uideret plura domi fraga et maiores glandis aceruos; tam uenerabile erat praecedere quattuor annis primaque..."Liber VII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...cupis tutus, Apollinarem conueni meum, scazon. 10 Tuscae glandis aper populator et ilice multa iam piger, Aetolae fama..."Liber IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...aëre grando, nec de concussa tantum pluit ilice glandis. ipsi per medias acies insignibus alis ingentes animos angusto..."Liber XXXVIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...pugnare putant; iidem, cum aculeus sagittae aut glandis abditae introrsus tenui uulnere in speciem urit, et scrutantis..."Liber XXXVI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...adiuuantibus, qui ex loco superiore fundis uelut nimbum glandis et sagittas simul ac iacula ingerebant; deinde, ut maior..."Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...conflagravit, sive ab obpugnatoribus incensum, dum faces et glandis et missilem ignem in obsessos iaculantur, sive ab obsessis..."