phoenici
Dictionary entries
- Entry →phoenix, phoenicis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Cassell's Latin Dictionary
- Field:
- Agriculture
phoenix, a fabulous bird of Arabia;
dat. sg.loc. sg.
Examples
- M
Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...uiuentis adhuc Libyci membrana cerastaeaut cinis Eoa positi phoenicis in ara. 680quo postquam uiles et habentis nomina pestiscontulit..." - M
Liber II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...ergo tam eloquentia quam moribus praestantissimus qui ad Phoenicis Homerici exemplum dicere ac facere doceat. IV. De primis..."