lamminae
Dictionary entries
- Entry →lammina, lamminae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
plate; veneer; thin sheet of metal/other material; (blade); money/cash;
dat. sg.gen. sg.loc. sg.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
Asinaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...scapularum confidentia, virtute ulmorum freti] qui advorsum stimulos, lamminas, crucesque compedesque, nervos, catenas, carceres, numellas, pedicas, boias..."Liber III
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...saxo iactus deorsum, verbera carnifices robur pix lammina taedae; quae tamen etsi absunt, at mens sibi conscia factis..."Liber I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...trahit umida lina. tum ferri rigor atque argutae lammina serrae (nam primi cuneis scindebant fissile lignum), tum uariae..."Metamorphoses XII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...gemitus ut corpore marmoris icto, fractaque dissiluit percusso lammina callo. ut satis inlaesos miranti praebuit artus, "nunc..."Metamorphoses XI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...dona rigebant, sive dapes avido convellere dente parabat, lammina fulva dapes admoto dente premebat; miscuerat puris auctorem muneris..."Metamorphoses IX
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...grandia detegit ossa. ipse cruor, gelido ceu quondam lammina candens tincta lacu, stridit coquiturque ardente veneno. nec modus..."Liber XLI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...templum, non laqueatum auro tantum, sed parietibus totis lammina inauratum, et alia multa in aliis locis pollicitus, quia..."