recurvae
Dictionary entries
- Entry →recurvus, recurva, recurvum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
bent back on itself, bent round;
dat. sg. (f.)gen. sg. (f.)nom. pl. (f.)voc. pl. (f.)
Examples
Metamorphoses XIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...alieno praestat alumno; nec sentire sitim patitur bibulaeque recurvas radicis fibras labentibus inrigat undis. hic amor, hoc studium..."Metamorphoses XI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...freta: sustulit illa umentes oculos stantemque in puppe recurva concussaque manu dantem sibi signa maritum prona videt redditque..."