glebis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →gleba, glebae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
clod/lump of earth/turf; land, soil; hard soil; piece, lump, mass;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
- T
Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...totum posse extra corpus formamque animalem putribus in glebis terrarum aut solis in igni aut in aqua durare..." - T
Liber I
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...mittere, lanigerae quali sunt ubere lactis, scilicet et glebis terrarum saepe friatis herbarum genera et fruges frondesque videri..." - M
XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...deserta horrea in ruinam procumbunt. nullus inversis aratro glebis campus nitet, nullum solum opere renovatur..." 
Liber Sextus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...Arabum strue tollitur ordo Eoas complexus opes incanaque glebis tura et ab antiquo durantia cinnama Belo. summa crepant..."