pennarum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →penna, pennae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
feather, wing;
gen. pl.
Examples
- T
Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...quod loca cum venere volantes, remigii oblitae pennarum vela remittunt praecipitesque cadunt molli cervice profusae in terram..." - P
Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...altius egit iter. rapidi vicinia solis mollit odoratas, pennarum vincula, ceras; tabuerant cerae: nudos quatit ille lacertos, remigioque..."
