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
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..."Liber II
Aulus Gellius
"...solstitialis" aut "brumalis". Qui ventus igitur ab oriente verno, id est aequinoctiali, venit, nominatur "eurus" ficto vocabulo..."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..."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..."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..."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..."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..."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..."