pluteum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →pluteus, plutei:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
movable screen; breastwork, shed;
acc. sg.gen. pl.
Examples
Satura II
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...Aristotelen similem uel Pittacon emit et iubet archet pluteum seruare Cleanthas. frontis nulla fides; quis enim non uicus..."Gaius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...aliquot passuum milia et cenanti modo ad pluteum modo ad pedes stare succinctos linteo passus est; alios..."Liber X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...Persius notat cum leviter dicendi genus significat ("nec pluteum" inquit "caedit nec demorsos sapit unguis") etiam ridicula sunt..."