polluci
Dictionary entries
- Entry →Pollux, Pollucis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Mythology
- Geography:
- Greece
Pollux; (son of Tyndarus and Leda, twin of Castor);
dat. sg.loc. sg.
Examples
- L
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...solent uelo insidentes; adiuuari se tunc periclitantes aestimant Pollucis et Castoris numine, causa autem melioris spei est, quod..." - G
Gaius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...forum usque promovit, atque aede Castoris et Pollucis in vestibulum transfigurata, consistens saepe inter fratres deos, medium adorandum..." - G
Divus Iulius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...dissimularet collega eius Marcus Bibulus, evenisse sibi quod Polluci: ut enim geminis fratribus aedes in foro constituta tantum..." - M
Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...more poetis frequentissimo degressus in laudes Castoris ac Pollucis exierat: quapropter partem ab iis petere quorum facta celebrasset..." - P
Liber III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...solido grauiter sonat ungula cornu. talis Amyclaei domitus Pollucis habenis Cyllarus et, quorum Grai meminere poetae, Martis equi..." - G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...nautis lenius aspirans aura secunda venit iam prece Pollucis, iam Castoris implorata, tale fuit nobis Allius auxilium..."