locustas
Dictionary entries
- Entry →locusta, locustae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
locust; crustacean, lobster (w/marina/maris);
acc. pl.
Examples
Liber XIII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...cohortis tribuno, cuius cura attinebatur damnata veneficii nomine Locusta, multa scelerum fama. nam ut proximus quisque Britannico neque..."Liber XII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...mentem et mortem differret. deligitur artifex talium vocabulo Locusta, nuper veneficii damnata et diu inter instrumenta regni habita..."
