gubernaculo
Dictionary entries
- Entry →gubernaculum, gubernaculi:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
helm, rudder, steering oar of ship; helm of "ship of state"; government;
abl. sg.dat. sg.
Examples
Liber IX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...aquam excludentibus spissa, ad ferendum incursum maris solida, gubernaculo parens, velox et non sentiens ventum; gladium bonum dices..."Liber XXVII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...uelut incerti quorum essent, haud dissimiliter nauibus sine gubernaculo uagis. Claudius 'quid ergo praecipiti cursu tam longum iter..."