robore
Dictionary entries
- Entry →robur, roboris:
Neuter · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
oak (tree/timber/trunk/club/post/cell); tough core; resolve/purpose; B:tetanus;; strength/firmness/solidity; vigor, robustness; potency, force, effectiveness;; military strength/might/power; heart, main strength, strongest element;; mainstay/bulwark, source of strength; stronghold, position of strength;
abl. sg.dat. sg.loc. sg.
Examples
- M
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...carpunt matura Saitae. ecce, procul saeuos sterili se robore trunci torsit et inmisit (iaculum uocat Africa) serpens perque..." - M
Liber VII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...poena iuuat, nemus extrue Pindi,erige congestas Oetaeo robore siluas,Thessalicam uideat Pompeius ab aequore flammam.nil agis..." - M
Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...trepidant animi peioraque uersant;ad dubios pauci praesumpto robore casusspemque metumque ferunt. turbae sed mixtus inertiSextus erat, Magno..." - M
Liber V
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...feriendaque tendite colla.et tu, quo solo stabunt iam robore castra,tiro rudis, specta poenas et disce ferire,disce..." - M
Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...tenuitque manus, tum frigidus artusalligat atque animum subducto robore torpor, 290postquam sicca rigens astrinxit uolnera sanguis.iamque inopes undae..." - M
Liber III
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...praebentur fatorum munere bella.uentus ut amittit uires, nisi robore densaeoccurrunt siluae, spatio diffusus inani,utque perit magnus nullis..." - M
Liber II
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...mente labantem derige me, dubium certo tu robore firma. 245namque alii Magnum uel Caesaris arma sequantur, dux Bruto..." - M
Liber X
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...hebenus Mareotica uastosnon operit postes sed stat pro robore uili,auxilium non forma domus. ebur atria uestit..."
