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
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..."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..."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..."
