lesbum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →Lesbus, Lesbi:
Feminine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Poetry
- Geography:
- Greece
Lesbos; (island in North Aegean, famous for lyric poetry of Sappho and wine);
acc. sg.gen. pl. - Entry →Lesbos, Lesbi:
Feminine · Noun
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Poetry
- Geography:
- Greece
Lesbos; (island in North Aegean, famous for lyric poetry of Sappho and wine);
acc. sg.gen. pl.
Examples
- T
Liber XLV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Antenorem, regium praefectum, quo tempore cum lembis circa Lesbum esset uagatus, portu receptum commeatibus iuuissent. duo securi percussi..." - P
Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...plus dignationis adulatio haberet. Petita inde Euboca tramisit Lesbum ubi Agrippina novissimo partu Iuliam edidit. tum extrema Asiae..."