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..."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..."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..."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..."