mandra
Dictionary entries
- Entry →mandra, mandrae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Cassell's Latin Dictionary
stall, cattle pen; a herd of cattle; a draughtboard;
abl. sg.nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
Satura III
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...transitus arto vicorum in flexu et stantis convicia mandrae eripient somnum Druso vitulisque marinis. si vocat officium, turba..."Liber V
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...sordida saxa gradu, uixque datur longas mulorum rumpere mandras quaeque trahi multo marmora fune uides. Illud adhuc grauius..."
