scrobibus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →scrobis, scrobis:
Common · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
ditch, trench; dike;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
Liber Primus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...corde metus ducit, facilem tamen, Aesona coniunx. in scrobibus cruor et largus Phlegethontis operti stagnat honos saevoque vocat..."Liber II
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...subest. tamen haec quoque, si quis inserat aut scrobibus mandet mutata subactis, exuerint siluestrem animum, cultuque frequenti..."Metamorphoses XI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...haustae indiciumque suae vocis tellure regesta obruit et scrobibus tacitus discedit opertis. creber harundinibus tremulis ibi surgere lucus..."Metamorphoses VII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...verbenis silvaque incinxit agresti, haud procul egesta scrobibus tellure duabus sacra facit cultrosque in guttura velleris atri conicit..."