peniculus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →peniculus, peniculi:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
brush (of ox/horse tail); painter's brush; sponge; diminutive of penis (L+S);
nom. sg.
Examples
Rudens
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...apstrudam tuo; iam ego te hic, itidem quasi peniculus novos exurgeri solet, ni hunc amittis, exurgebo quidquid umoris..."Menaechmi
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...sanast satis. ER. Peniculo. MEN. Quis iste est Peniculus? qui extergentur baxeae? ER. Scilicet qui dudum tecum venit..."
