herois
Dictionary entries
- Entry →herois, heroidis:
Feminine · Noun
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Mythology
heroine (mythical);
nom. sg.voc. sg. - Entry →herous, heroa, heroum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
heroic;
abl. pl. (all)dat. pl. (all) - Entry →heros, herois:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
hero; demigod;
acc. pl.gen. sg.nom. pl. - Entry →heros, herois:
Masculine · Noun
- Frequency:
- Lesser
hero; demigod; (only sing.);
gen. sg.nom. pl.
Examples
Capitula
Aulus Gellius
"...linguam Latinam. XV. Quod M. Varro in herois versibus observaverit rem nimis anxiae et curiosae observationis. [Capitula libri..."Liber III
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...aemulatur inprobi iocos Phaedri? Lasciuus elegis an seuerus herois? An in cothurnis horridus Sophocleis? An otiosus in schola..."Liber X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...loquimur magis utiles. Lascivus quidem in herois quoque Ovidius et nimium amator ingenii sui, laudandus tamen partibus. LXXXIX..."Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...tempus, neque enim semel legentur. Interim et sublimitate heroi carminis animus adsurgat et ex magnitudine rerum spiritum ducat..."
