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hircus

Dictionary entries

  • hircus, hirci:

    Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension

    Frequency:
    Lesser

    = he-goat;

    Entry →
    nom. sg.

Examples

  • T

    Mostellaria

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...omnes perdant, fu, oboluisti alium. germana inluvies, rusticus, hircus, hara suis, caeno kopron commixte. GR. Quid vis fieri..."
  • T

    Menaechmi

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...laeva rabiosa femina adservat canis, poste autem illinc hircus ~ alus, qui saepe aetate in sua perdidit civem innocentem..."
  • Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    Liber XI

    Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    "...scelerata manus. Unus de cunctis animalibus hircus habet cor: barbatus vivit, ne ferat Antiochum. LXXXV Sidere percussa..."
  • Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    Liber VI

    Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    "...modo fracta uia, non ab amore recens hircus, non ora leonis, non detracta cani transtiberina cutis, pullus abortiuo..."
  • Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    Liber IV

    Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    "...piscinae uetus aura quod marinae, quod pressa piger hircus in capella, lassi uardaicus quod euocati, quod bis murice..."
  • Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    Liber III

    Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    "...pedibus? Vite nocens rosa stabat moriturus ad aras hircus, Bacche, tuis uictima grata focis; quem Tuscus mactare..."
  • G

    SATIRICON LIBER

    Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)

    "...quam 'Accede istoc'. Quid nunc stupes tanquam hircus in ervilia?" [LVIII] Post hoc dictum Giton, qui ad pedes..."
  • G

    Liber IV

    Gaius Phaedrus from FABVLARVM AESOPIARVM LIBRI QVINQVE

    "...uulpes in puteum insciaet altiore clauderetur margine,deuenit hircus sitiens in eundem locum.Simul rogauit, esset an dulcis liquoret..."

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