saliva
Dictionary entries
- Entry →saliva, salivae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
spittle; distinctive flavor;
abl. sg.nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
- T
Liber IV
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...muliebria conserat arva, adfigunt avide corpus iunguntque salivas oris et inspirant pressantes dentibus ora, ne quiquam, quoniam nihil..." - G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...bene ac beate? a te sudor abest, abest saliva, mucusque et mala pituita nasi. hanc ad munditiem adde..."