imbrum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →imber, imbris:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
rain, shower, storm; shower of liquid/snow/hail/missiles; water (in general);
gen. pl.
Examples
Hecyra
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...anulum dederat amicae Bacchidi meretriculae. dein profectus in Imbrum est: nuptam haud attigit. hanc mater utero grauidam..."Liber XXXV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...omnis generis commeatu bellicoque alio apparatu sequebantur. Imbrum primo insulam tenuit; inde Sciathum traiecit; ubi conlectis in alto..."Liber XXXIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...urbes quas Philippus tenuisset; Atheniensibus insulas datas Lemnum Imbrum Delum Scyrum. Omnibus Graeciae ciuitatibus hanc pacem adprobantibus soli..."