occidens
Dictionary entries
- Entry →occidens, (gen.), occidentis:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Science
connected with sunset/evening; western, westerly;
acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (all)voc. sg. (all) - Entry →occidens, occidentis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Science
west; region of the setting sun; western part of the world/its inhabitants;
nom. sg.voc. sg. - Entry →occido, occidere, occidi, occasus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
fall, fall down; perish, die, be slain; be ruined/done for, decline, end;; kill, murder, slaughter, slay; cut/knock down; weary, be the death/ruin of;
acc. sg. pres. act. part.nom. sg. pres. act. part.voc. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
- L
Liber V
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...apud nos sine nomine est. [16,5] Aequinoctialis occidens fauonium mittit, quem zephyrum esse dicent tibi etiam..." - L
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...contra est latus uerberatur. Deinde aliquando arcum et occidens facit; tum certe ex inferiore parte nubes ferit terris..." - L
Thyestes
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...stabilis fauor uulgi praecipitis mouet, non quidquid fodit Occidens aut unda Tagus aurea claro deuehit alueo, non quidquid..." - L
Agamemnon
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...globo nitidum cadentis inquinat Phoebi iubar; suspecta uarius occidens fecit freta. nox prima caelum sparserat stellis, iacent deserta..." - L
Medea
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...indocto regimen magistro; litore externo, procul a paternis occidens regnis tumuloque uili tectus ignotas iacet inter umbras. Aulis..." - P
Agricola
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...avari, si pauper, ambitiosi, quos non Oriens, non Occidens satiaverit: soli omnium opes atque inopiam pari adfectu concupiscunt..."
