monstriferae
Dictionary entries
- Entry →monstrifer, monstrifera, monstriferum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Mythology
producing monsters/portents; monster-bearing (L+S); monstrous/horrid, misshapen;
dat. sg. (f.)gen. sg. (f.)nom. pl. (f.)voc. pl. (f.)
Examples
- L
Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...uincens omne femineum genus, o maius ausa matre monstrifera malum genetrice peior! illa se tantum stupro contaminauit..." 
Liber Quintus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...Furiis. ubi Tiphys? ubi Idmon fata canens? ubi monstriferae par ille novercae? te sine, Thespiade, nos ulla movebimus..."
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...ordine Tydeus continuat: 'maesti cupiens solacia casus monstriferae Calydonis opes Acheloiaque arua deserui; uestris haec me ecce..."