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molosso

Dictionary entries

  • molossus, molossi:

    Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension

    Frequency:
    Lesser
    Dictionary:
    Opus Saxonis
    Age:
    Medieval
    Field:
    Agriculture

    = hunting dog/Molessian hound; (Molessia in Epirus); metrical foot of three long;

    Entry →
    abl. sg.
    dat. sg.

Examples

  • D

    Satura XIV

    Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE

    "...Punica passis proelia uel Pyrrhum inmanem gladiosque Molossos tandem pro multis uix iugera bina dabantur uulneribus; merces haec..."
  • D

    Satura XII

    Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE

    "...Tyrio parere solebant Hannibali et nostris ducibus regique Molosso horum maiores ac dorso ferre cohortis, partem aliquam belli..."
  • Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    de Spectaculis

    Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial) from EPIGRAMMATON LIBRI

    "...uterque fuit. XXX Concita ueloces fugeret cum damma Molossos et uaria lentas necteret arte moras, Caesaris ante pedes..."
  • L

    Phaedra

    Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE

    "...laxas canibus tacitis mittite habenas; teneant acres lora Molossos et pugnaces tendant Cretes fortia trito uincula collo..."
  • Publius Papinius Statius

    Liber Octavus

    Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID

    "...consultor adibit. quin et cornigeri uatis nemus atque Molosso quercus anhela Ioui Troianaque Thymbra tacebit. ipsi amnes ipsaeque..."
  • Publius Papinius Statius

    Liber Primus

    Publius Papinius Statius from ACHILLEID

    "...ille cubilia praedae indubitata tenens muto legit arva Molosso venator, videat donec sub frondibus hostem porrectum somno positosque..."

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