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hamum

Dictionary entries

  • hama, hamae:

    Feminine · Noun · 1st declension

    Frequency:
    Lesser
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = bucket; water bucket; (esp. fireman's bucket);

    Entry →
    gen. pl.
  • hamus, hami:

    Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension

    Frequency:
    Lesser

    = hook; barb of an arrow; spike;

    Entry →
    acc. sg.
    gen. pl.

Examples

  • T

    Truculentus

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...potius quam frugi bonae [adduntur noctes, interim ille hamum vorat], si semel amoris poculum accepit meri eaque intra..."
  • T

    Rudens

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...manu non est mea: ubi demisi rete atque hamum, quidquid haesit extraho. meum quod rete atque hami nancti..."
  • T

    Mostellaria

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...illo, ubi huc advenerit. non ego illi extemplo hamum ostendam, sensim mittam lineam. dissimulabo me horum quicquam scire..."
  • T

    Curculio

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...Platagidorus plurimam salutem dicit.' Cvrc. Meus hic est, hamum vorat. Lyc. 'Tecum oro et quaeso, qui has tabellas..."

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