septemplicis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →septemplex, (gen.), septemplicis:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
sevenfold; of/having seven (layers/mouths, shield w/7 layers, river w/7 mouths);
acc. pl. (m./f.)gen. sg. (all)
Examples
Liber Sextus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...lapsa solo dextramque fefellit. ille iterum in clipei septemplicis improbus orbem arietat et Canthum sequitur Canthumque reposcit, quem..."- P
Aeneid XII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...hasta ferens orasque recludit loricae et clipei extremos septemplicis orbis; per medium stridens transit femur. incidit ictus ingens..." - P
Amores I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...verbera ferre deos! Quid? non et clipei dominus septemplicis Aiax stravit deprensos lata per arva greges, et, vindex..."