pilosis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →pilosus, pilosa -um, pilosior -or -us, pilosissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
hairy, shaggy, covered with hair; uncouth;
abl. pl. (all)dat. pl. (all)
Examples
Liber IX
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...quod et hircosis serum est et turpe pilosis, in molli rigidam clune libenter habes. Tu, qui sectarum causas..."Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...pruriat incitare possunt, non dico pueris, sed his pilosis qui duros nequeunt movere lumbos. vos, quod milia multa..."
