quinqueremes
Dictionary entries
- Entry →quinqueremis, quinqueremis, quinquereme:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
quinquereme (w/navis), large galley with 5 rowers to each room/banks of oars;
acc. pl. (m./f.)nom. pl. (m./f.)voc. pl. (m./f.) - Entry →quinqueremis, quinqueremis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
quinquereme, large galley with five rowers to each room or five banks of oars;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
- G
Liber III
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...terra solverunt impetuque facto in Cassianam classem quinqueremes duas, in quarum altera erat Cassius, ceperunt; sed Cassius exceptus..." - G
de Bello Alexandrino
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...Lycias+ V, ex Asia XII. Ex his erant quinqueremes et quadriremes decem, reliquae infra hanc magnitudinem et pleraeque..." - T
Liber XLII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...omnia, quae senatus censuit, inpigre facta sunt. duodequadraginta quinqueremes ex naualibus deductae; qui deduceret eas Brundisium, L. Porcius..." - T
Liber XLI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Latini nominis et sescenti equites et decem quinqueremes naues, si deducere ex naualibus uellet. tantumdem peditum equitumque..." - T
Liber XXXVII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Aurunculeio negotium ab senatu datum est, ut triginta quinqueremes, uiginti triremes faceret, quia fama erat Antiochum post proelium..." - T
Liber XXXV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...imperarentur et quingenti equites. Baebius Tamphilus triginta naues quinqueremes facere iussus et ex naualibus ueteres deducere si quae..." - T
Liber XXXII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Attalo rege—eae quattuor et uiginti quinqueremes erant—, Rhodia altera uiginti nauium tectarum; Acesimbrotus praeerat. Hae circa Andrum..." - T
Liber XXXI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...missi C. Terentius Varro Sp. Lucretius Cn. Octauius, quinqueremes singulis datae. Litterae deinde in senatu recitatae sunt..."
