nubi
Dictionary entries
- Entry →nubis, nubis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Age:
- Early
cloud/mist/haze/dust/smoke; sky/air; billowy formation (hair); swarm/multitude;; frown, gloomy expression; gloom/anxiety; mourning veil; cloud/threat (of war);
abl. sg.dat. sg.loc. sg. - Entry →nubo, nubere, nupsi, nuptus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
marry, be married to;
pres. pass. infin. - Entry →nubes, nubis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
cloud/mist/haze/dust/smoke; sky/air; billowy formation (hair); swarm/multitude;; frown, gloomy expression; gloom/anxiety; mourning veil; cloud/threat (of war);
abl. sg.dat. sg.loc. sg.
Examples
Mercator
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...terram, Charine, huc. nonne ex advorso vides, nubis atra imberque instat? aspice ad sinisteram, caelum ut est splendore..."Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...planctus inlisae cautibus undaesiluarumque sonum fractaeque tonitrua nubis:tot rerum uox una fuit. mox cetera cantuexplicat Haemonio penetratque..."Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...mari, cum frangitur aestus. Fit quoque, ubi e nubi in nubem vis incidit ardens fulminis; haec multo..."Liber VI
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...caede duos. 10 Quod nubis, Proculina, concubino et, moechum modo, nunc facis maritum, ne lex Iulia te notare..."Liber IV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...esse in ipso sanguine uim quandam potentem auertendae nubis ac repellendae. [7,2] Sed quomodo in tam exiguo..."Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...Anaximandrus omnia ad spiritum rettulit. Tonitrua, inquit, sunt nubis ictae sonus. Quare inaequalia sunt? Quia et ipse ictus..."Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...Parianus Artemidorus adicit etiam, quale genus nubis esse debeat, quod talem solis imaginem reddit: Si speculum, inquit, concauum..."Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...ultra latebras iam quaerit imago, sed sublime volans nubi se immiscuit atrae, illum autem Aeneas absentem in proelia..."
