polymitas
Dictionary entries
- Entry →polymitus, polymita, polymitum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
damasked, woven w/different colored threads; with many threads (L+S); weaving;
acc. pl. (f.)
Examples
Liber XIV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...possint niveo pectore lina frui. CL Cubicularia polymita Haec tibi Memphitis tellus dat munera: victa est Pectine Niliaco..."- G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...barbatus ingens, fasciis cruralibus alligatus et alicula subornatus polymita, strictoque venatorio cultro latus apri vehementer percussit, ex cuius..."