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poenis

Dictionary entries

  • Poenus, Poena, Poenum:
    Adjective · 1st declension
    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    Geography:
    Africa
    = Carthaginian, Punic; of/associated w/Carthage; Phoenician; scarlet, bright red;
    Entry →
    abl. pl. (all)
    dat. pl. (all)
  • poenio, poenire, poenivi, poenitus:
    Verb · 4th conjugation · Transitive
    Frequency:
    Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    = punish (person/offense), inflict punishment; avenge, extract retribution;
    Entry →
    sg. pres. act. ind. 2nd
  • poena, poenae:
    Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
    Frequency:
    Very Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    = penalty, punishment; revenge/retribution; [poena dare => to pay the penalty];
    Entry →
    abl. pl.
    dat. pl.
    loc. pl.
  • Poenus, Poeni:
    Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    Geography:
    Africa
    = Carthaginian; Phoenician; (specifically Hannibal);
    Entry →
    abl. pl.
    dat. pl.
    loc. pl.

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