proelia
Dictionary entries
- Entry →proelium, proeli(i):
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
battle/fight/bout/conflict/dispute; armed/hostile encounter; bout of strength;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
Aeneid V
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...extendit harena. talis prima Dares caput altum in proelia tollit, ostenditque umeros latos alternaque iactat bracchia protendens..."Aeneid VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...Italosve obsidere finis. tu potes unanimos armare in proelia fratres atque odiis versare domos, tu verbera tectis funereasque..."Aeneid VIII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...Laurentis, nate, superbos aut acrem dubites in proelia poscere Turnum.' dixit, et amplexus nati Cytherea petivit, arma..."Aeneid IX
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...viros armis circumdatus ipse suscitat: aeratasque acies in proelia cogunt, quisque suos, variisque acuunt rumoribus iras. quin ipsa..."Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...moenia Teucros; quin intra portas atque ipsis proelia miscent aggeribus murorum et inundant sanguine fossae. Aeneas ignarus abest..."Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...imperium metuensque moneret acris esse viros, cum dura proelia gente. et nunc ille quidem spe multum captus inani..."Aeneid XII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...micat acribus ignis, mugitus veluti cum prima in proelia taurus terrificos ciet aut irasci in cornua temptat arboris..."Aeneid III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...alta aere cavo. invadunt socii et nova proelia temptant, obscenas pelagi ferro foedare volucris. sed neque vim plumis..."