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
Liber XLV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Antenorem, regium praefectum, quo tempore cum lembis circa Lesbum esset uagatus, portu receptum commeatibus iuuissent. duo securi percussi..."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..."
