lampas
Dictionary entries
- Entry →lampas, lampadis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
lamp/lantern; light/torch/flame/flambeau/link; firebrand; meteor (like torch);
nom. sg.voc. sg. - Entry →lampas, lampadis:
Feminine · Noun
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
lamp/lantern; light/torch/flame/flambeau/link; firebrand; meteor (like torch);
nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
Liber X
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...alio motu per tecta cucurritquam solet aetherio lampas decurrere sulcomateriaque carens atque ardens aere solo.illa lues paulum clausa..."Satura III
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...comitum longissimus ordo, multum praeterea flammarum et aenea lampas. me, quem luna solet deducere vel breve lumen candelae..."Phoenissae
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...citas Reuolutus undas amnis, et noctem afferet Phoebea lampas, Hesperus faciet diem. Ut ad miserias aliquid accedat meas..."
Liber Octavus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...auersata iacentem, nec prius astra subit quam mystica lampas et insons Ilissos multa purgauit lumina lympha..."