lingulae
Dictionary entries
- Entry →lingula, lingulae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
tongue of land;
dat. sg.gen. sg.loc. sg.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
Liber X
Aulus Gellius
"...scorpii, sibones, siciles, veruta, enses, sicae, machaerae, spathae, lingulae, pugiones, clunacula. III. De "lingula", quoniam est minus frequens..."Liber XIV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...ligulam dicant equitesque patresque, Dicor ab indoctis lingula grammaticis. CXXI Coclearia Sum cocleis habilis, sed nec minus utilis..."Liber II
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...uolso bracchia trita pilo, non hesterna sedet lunata lingula planta, coccina non laesum pingit aluta pedem, et numerosa..."Ars Amatoria III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...fallat liquido nitidissima nardo, Nec brevis in rugas lingula pressa suas: Nec toga decipiat filo tenuissima..."Ars Amatoria I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...Campo: Sit bene conveniens et sine labe toga: Lingula ne rigeat, careant rubigine dentes, Nec vagus in laxa..."