seres
Dictionary entries
- Entry →sero, serere, serui, sertus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
wreath; join, entwine, interweave, bind together; compose; contrive;; sow, plant; strew, scatter, spread; cultivate; beget, bring forth;
sg. fut. act. ind. 2nd - Entry →Ser, Seris:
Common · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
Chinese (people); inhabitants of region beyond Scythia and India;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
Liber X
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...harenis),teque uident primi, quaerunt tamen hi quoque, Seres,Aethiopumque feris alieno gurgite campos,et te terrarum nescit..."Liber I
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...remittiastringit Scythico glacialem frigore pontum!sub iuga iam Seres, iam barbarus isset Araxeset gens siqua iacet nascenti conscia..."Satura VI
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...eadem nouit quid toto fiat in orbe, quid Seres, quid Thraces agant, secreta nouercae et pueri, quis amet..."Libri XVII-XVIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...nihilcogitabis nec remedia vulneribus oppones, sed ipse tibi seres sollicitudinumcausas alia sperando, alia desperando? Si sapis, alterum alteri..."Thyestes
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...audet qui pedes ingredi et (quocumque loco iacent) Seres uellere nobiles, mens regnum bona possidet. nihil ullis opus..."Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...uasta grauatus horridam claua manum, cuius triumphos ultimi Seres canunt et quisquis alius orbe consaepto iacet, leuis..."Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...muricis Tyrii rubor, quae fila ramis ultimi Seres legunt: breuis expeditos zona constringat sinus, ceruix monili uacua..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...certaverat ostro; Hinc Numidae accusant, illinc nova vellera Seres atque Arabum populus sua despoliaverat arva. Ecce aliae clades..."