rava
Dictionary entries
- Entry →ravus, rava, ravum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
grayish, tawny;
abl. sg. (f.)acc. pl. (n.)nom. sg. (f.)nom. pl. (n.)voc. sg. (f.)voc. pl. (n.)
Examples
- M
Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...incommodum, deinde non subsurda rudis inmanis dura rigida rava praepinguis, aut tenuis inanis acerba pusilla mollis effeminata, spiritus..." - P
Ars Amatoria II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...sanguis erit: Si straba, sit Veneri similis: si rava, Minervae: Sit gracilis, macie quae male viva..."
