orci
Dictionary entries
- Entry →Orcus, Orci:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
god of the underworld, Dis; death; the underworld;; Lower World; A:whale; (see also Orcus);
gen. sg.loc. sg.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
Bacchides
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...III.i LYDVS Pandite atque aperite propere ianuam hanc Orci, obsecro. nam equidem haud aliter esse duco, quippe..."Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...modo luce fugatadescendentem animam; primo pallentis hiatuhaeret adhuc Orci, licet has exaudiat herbas, 715ad manes uentura semel. ducis..."Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...fiant causis apparet origo; ianua ne pote eis Orci regionibus esse credatur, post hinc animas Acheruntis in oras..."Liber I
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...simul intereat nobiscum morte dirempta an tenebras Orci visat vastasque lacunas an pecudes alias divinitus insinuet se, Ennius..."Liber X
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...perpetua nocte oppressa regio, in qua ingens ianitor Orci ossa super recubans antro semesa cruento aeternum latrans exsangues..."
Liber Primus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...avehit umbras portitor et cunctae primis stant faucibus Orci. illum ubi terrifici superesse in tempore sacri conspexit, statuit..."Aeneid VIII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...rupe leonem. te Stygii tremuere lacus, te ianitor Orci ossa super recubans antro semesa cruento; nec te ullae..."Aeneid VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...atra colorem. vestibulum ante ipsum primisque in faucibus Orci Luctus et ultrices posuere cubilia Curae, pallentesque habitant Morbi..."