oriente
Dictionary entries
- Entry →oriens, (gen.), orientis:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Science
rising (sun/star); eastern; beginning, in its early stage (period/activity);
abl. sg. (all) - Entry →oriens, orientis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Science
daybreak/dawn/sunrise; east, sunrise quarter of the sky; the East/Orient;
abl. sg.dat. sg.loc. sg.
Examples
- M
Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...fuscator Eoiinpulerat Corus, quidquid defenderat Indos.incendere diem nubes oriente remotaenec medio potuere graues incumbere mundosed nimbos rapuere fuga..." - A
Liber II
Aulus Gellius
"...solstitialis" aut "brumalis". Qui ventus igitur ab oriente verno, id est aequinoctiali, venit, nominatur "eurus" ficto vocabulo..." - L
Liber V
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...solstitialis, alius hibernus. [16,4] Qui surgit ab oriente aequinoctiali, subsolanus apud nos dicitur, Graeci illum G-aphelioten..." - L
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...Argolicis ingens Erasinus in undis." Idem et in Oriente Tigris facit: absorbetur et desideratus diu tandem longe remoto..." - L
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...aetas non semel uidit diurnas faces, alias ab oriente in occidentem uersas, alias ab occasu in ortum. Argumentum..." - G
Domitianus
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...potissimus mitteretur; et quia discussa res est, alios Orientes reges ut idem postularent donis ac pollicitationibus sollicitare temptavit..." - G
Divus Vespasianus
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...extrema metuenti provincia cum exercitu oblata est. Percrebuerat Oriente toto vetus et constans opinio, esse in fatis..." - M
Liber VII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...Deciosque caput fatale uouentis,hinc starent. primo gentes oriente coactae 360innumeraeque urbes, quantas in proelia numquam,exciuere manus..."