porcellis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →porcella, porcellae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Field:
- Agriculture
female piglet;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl. - Entry →porcellus, porcelli:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
piglet; suckling pig;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...altera caryatis, altera thebaicis repleta. Circa autem minores porcelli ex coptoplacentis facti, quasi uberibus imminerent, scrofam esse positam..."Liber V
Gaius Phaedrus from FABVLARVM AESOPIARVM LIBRI QVINQVE
"...esse quauis dignum poena iudico. IV. Asinus et Porcelli Hordeum Quidam immolasset uerrem cum sancto Herculi..."
