ligustra
Dictionary entries
- Entry →ligustrum, ligustri:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
privet, white-flowered shrub;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
Liber IX
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...donabit glaucina, Cosme, tibi, Paestano violas et cana ligustra colono, Hyblaeis apibus Corsica mella dabit: sed tamen..."Liber VIII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...digna tuo. Lilia tu uincis nec adhuc delapsa ligustra et Tiburtino monte quod alget ebur; Spartanus tibi cedet..."Ecloga II
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...formose puer, nimium ne crede colori; alba ligustra cadunt, vaccinia nigra leguntur. Despectus tibi..."