roribus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →ros, roris:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
dew; light rain; spray/splash water; [ros marinus/maris => rosemary];
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
Liber VII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...835omne nemus misit uolucres omnisque cruentaalite sanguineis stillauit roribus arbor.saepe super uoltus uictoris et inpia signaaut cruor..."
Liber Duodecimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...ducum refouendi corpora curam Iris habet, putresque arcanis roribus artus ambrosiaeque rigat sucis, ut longius obstent expectentque rogum..."Liber Octavus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...urna, sed belli sudore calens, clipeumque cruentis roribus et scissi respersus puluere campi. necdum illum aut trunca lustrauerat..."Liber Quintus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...locus, modico super aggere longe pallida sanguineis infectas roribus herbas prospicit. huc magno cursum rapit effera luctu agnoscitque..."Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...imber anhelo pectore, tum crines ardentiaque ora cruentis roribus et taetra morientum aspergine manant: ut leo, qui campis..."