organa
Dictionary entries
- Entry →organum, organi:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Arts
organ; organ pipe; mechanical device; instrument; [~ hydraulicum=>water organ];
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
- D
Satura VI
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...gaudet cantu, nullius fibula durat uocem uendentis praetoribus. organa semper in manibus, densi radiant testudine tota sardonyches, crispo..." - L
Libri XI-XIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...effectum pertinent instrumenta, tibiae et organa et chordae, ad artem ipsam non pertinent. Est enim artifex etiam sine..." - M
Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...aura illa concipitur, an eorum per quae velut organa meat: [an] ipsi propria natura, an prout movetur: lateris..."