menstruos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →menstruus, menstrua, menstruum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
monthly; happens/done/paid every month; of/lasting for/consisting of a month;
acc. pl. (m.)
Examples
- G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...notho es dicta lumine Luna. tu cursu, dea, menstruo metiens iter annuum, rustica agricolae bonis tecta frugibus exples..." - T
Liber IV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...inopiae, profiteri cogendo frumentum et vendere quod usui menstruo superesset, fraudandoque parte diurni cibi servitia, criminando inde..."