muscos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →muscus, musci:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
moss;
acc. pl.nom. sg.
Examples
Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...lavere umida saxa, umida saxa, super viridi stillantia musco, et partim plano scatere atque erumpere campo. necdum..."Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...arduos tollit toros naresque hiulcis haustibus patulae fremunt; musco tenaci pectus ac palear uiret, longum rubenti spargitur fuco..."
Liber Nonus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...obstrepit ipse, nouosque accepit natae gemitus, leuat aspera musco colla grauemque gelu crinem, ceciditque soluta pinus adulta manu..."Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...glaucos exutus amictus huc illuc fragili prosternit pectora musco, aut ingens in stagna cadit vitreasque natatu plaudit aquas..."Ecloga VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...canit Hesperidum miratam mala puellam; tum Phaethontiadas musco circundat amarae corticis, atque solo proceras erigit alnos. Tum canit..."Liber IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...immitibus escam. At liquidi fontes et stagna virentia musco adsint et tenuis fugiens per gramina rivus, palmaque vestibulum..."Metamorphoses XIV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...sanctae ad delubra deae, quorum fastigia turpi pallebant musco stabantque sine ignibus arae. ut templi tetigere gradus, procumbit..."Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...atria tophis structa subit: molli tellus erat umida musco, summa lacunabant alterno murice conchae. iamque duas lucis partes..."