laure
Dictionary entries
- Entry →laurus, lauri:
Feminine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
laurel/bay tree/foliage/sprig/branch (medicine/magic); triumph/victory; honor;
voc. sg.
Examples
Liber II
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...modo rhetora fingis et non decernis, Laure, quid esse uelis, Peleos et Priami transit et Nestoris aetas..."Metamorphoses XIV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...semper habebunt te coma, te citharae, te nostrae, laure, pharetrae; tu ducibus Latiis aderis, cum laeta Triumphum..."Metamorphoses I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...semper habebunt te coma, te citharae, te nostrae, laure, pharetrae; tu ducibus Latiis aderis, cum laeta Triumphum..."