pollucis
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);
acc. pl.gen. sg.nom. pl.
Examples
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..."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..."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..."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..."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..."Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...nautis lenius aspirans aura secunda venit iam prece Pollucis, iam Castoris implorata, tale fuit nobis Allius auxilium..."