rubis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →rubus, rubi:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
bramble, briar; prickly shrub; fruit of bramble, blackberry;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
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Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...rumpunt. inde semianimem secant uirgulta, acutis asperi uepres rubis omnisque ruscus corporis partem tulit. Errant per agros funebris..." - M
Liber XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...hercule magis quam frugibus in terra sentibus ac rubis occupata. VIII. Age, non ad perferendos studiorum labores necessaria..." - G
Liber II
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI VII DE BELLO GALLICOCUM A. HIRTI SUPPLEMENTO
"...atque inflexis crebrisque in latitudinem ramis enatis [et] rubis sentibusque interiectis effecerant ut instar muri hae saepes munimentum..."