saepibus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →saepes, saepis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
hedge; fence; anything planted/erected to form surrounding barrier;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
Liber XI
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...tuta pelle veloque, nec vindicabit sella saepibus clusa: rimas per omnis basiator intrabit. Non consulatus ipse, non tribunatus..."- P
Ecloga VIII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...mortalia quemquam! Incipe Maenalios mecum, mea tibia, uersus. Saepibus in nostris paruam te roscida mala (dux ego uester..." - P
Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...altoque cacumine nidos: propter humum volitat ponitque in saepibus ova antiquique memor metuit sublimia casus. Iamque fatigatum tellus..." - P
Ars Amatoria III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...norit, tibi semper inhaereat uni: Cingenda est altis saepibus ista seges. Effuge rivalem: vinces, dum sola tenebis..."