quernos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →quernus, querna, quernum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
of oak, made of oak wood;
acc. pl. (m.)
Examples
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...cunabula tanti gramineos dedit herba toros et uimine querno texta domus; clausa arbutei sub cortice libri membra tepent..."- P
Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...molle feretrum arbuteis texunt virgis et vimine querno exstructosque toros obtentu frondis inumbrant. hic iuvenem agresti sublimem stramine..." - P
Metamorphoses XII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...saxumque e monte revulsum mittere conatur; conantem stipite querno occupat Aegides cubitique ingentia frangit ossa nec ulterius dare..." - P
Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...tutus, quem fugerat, hostem. dentibus ille ferox in querno stipite tritis inminet exitio fidensque recentibus armis Eurytidae magni..."