purpurei
Dictionary entries
- Entry →purpureus, purpurea, purpureum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
purple, dark red;
gen. sg. (m.)gen. sg. (n.)nom. pl. (m.)voc. pl. (m.)
Examples
Liber XIV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...coma, pluma tenet. CXLVII Cubicularia gausapina. Stragula purpureis lucent villosa tapetis. Quid prodest, si te congelat uxor anus..."Liber XII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...referam lassus basia mille domum. Sed tu, purpureis ut des nova nomina fastis Aut Nomadum gentes Cappadocumve petas..."Liber XI
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...soror et summi filia tota patris, et qui purpureis jam tertia nomina fastis, Jane, refers Nervae, vos precor..."Liber V
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...recepit, dum laudat modo Phasis in theatro, Phasis purpureis rubens lacernis, et iactat tumido superbus ore: "Tandem commodius..."Liber I
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...domantur ursi et, quantum Calydon tulisse fertur, paret purpureis aper capistris, turpes esseda quod trahunt uisontes et molles..."
Liber Tertius
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...hunc nova tergemina pectebat Gratia dextra. huic et purpurei cedet coma saucia Nisi, et quam Sperchio tumidus servabat..."Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from ACHILLEID
"...collo errantesque sinus hedera collegit et alte cinxit purpureis flaventia tempora vittis vibravitque gravi redimitum missile dextra, attonito..."Aeneid IX
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...milite servent delecti, ast illos centeni quemque sequuntur purpurei cristis iuvenes auroque corusci. discurrunt variantque vices, fusique..."