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pugilum

Dictionary entries

  • pugilus, pugili:

    Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension

    Frequency:
    Uncommon
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = handful, a amount that can be held in the hand/fist;

    Entry →
    acc. sg.
    gen. pl.
  • pugil, pugilis:

    Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension

    Frequency:
    Lesser

    = boxer, pugilist;

    Entry →
    gen. pl.

Examples

  • P

    Hecyra

    Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)

    "...adiutrix nostrae industriae. quom primum eam agere coepi, pugilum gloria (funambuli dem accessit exspectatio), comitum conventu', strepitu', clamor..."
  • G

    Gaius

    Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM

    "...Saeptis aliquot edidit, quibus inseruit catervas Afrorum Campanorumque pugilum ex utraque regione electissimorum. Neque spectaculis semper ipse praesedit..."
  • M

    Liber VIII

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...extemplo arrectus uterque" et cetera, quae nobis illam pugilum congredientium faciem ita ostendunt ut non clarior futura fuerit..."

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