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orichalca

Dictionary entries

  • orichalcum, orichalci:

    Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = brass; golden metal; yellow copper ore, "mountain copper"; brass objects (pl.);

    Entry →
    acc. pl.
    nom. pl.
    voc. pl.

Examples

  • Gaius Valerius Flaccus

    Liber Tertius

    Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA

    "...super foribus Bellona reclusis nuda latus passuque movens orichalca sonoro adstitit et triplici pulsans fastigia crista inde ciere..."
  • Publius Papinius Statius

    Liber Decimus

    Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID

    "...custos, uisoque animata cruore emicat effigies et sparsa orichalca renident: cum dea pugnantis capulum dextramque repressit: 'magnanime..."

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