septentrio
Dictionary entries
- Entry →septentrio, septentrionis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Science
Big/Little Dipper (s./pl.); north, north regions/wind; brooch w/7 stones;
nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
Liber XXXII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Thessaliaeque: latus, quod uergit in Thessaliam, oriens spectat, septentrio a Macedonia obicitur. Uestiti frequentibus siluis sunt; iuga summa..."Liber XXVI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...cedente in mare aestu trahebatur aqua, acer etiam septentrio ortus inclinatum stagnum eodem quo aestus ferebat et adeo..."
