nervom
Dictionary entries
- Entry →nervus, nervi:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
sinew/muscle/nerve; hamstring; tendon (as material); stringed instrument (pl.);; strength; vigor, nerve, force, power; sexual power, virility; penis (rude);; string/cord; bowstring; bow; (leather) thong; fetter (for prisoner); prison;
acc. sg.
Examples
Rudens
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...nanctu's, habe. bono animo meliust te in nervom conrepere. tibi optigit quod plurimi exoptant sibi. LABR. Quid..."Poenulus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Sperate, salve. HAN. Condamus alter alterum ergo in nervom bracchialem. quibus nunc in terra melius est? AGOR. Eveniunt..."Curculio
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...solvo omnibus quibus debeo. Ther. Ego te in nervom, haud ad praetorem hinc rapiam, ni argentum refers. Capp..."Phormio
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...saepe, Phormio, vereor, ne istaec fortitudo in nervom erumpat denique. {Ph.} ah non ita est: factumst periclum..."