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sibilus

Dictionary entries

  • sibilus, sibila, sibilum:

    Adjective · 1st declension

    Frequency:
    Lesser

    = hissing;

    Entry →
    nom. sg. (m.)
  • sibilus, sibili:

    Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension

    Frequency:
    Lesser

    = hissing, whistling; hiss of contempt or disfavor;

    Entry →
    nom. sg.

Examples

  • M

    Liber VIII

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...primi fecerunt, aptantes adfectibus vocem: nam "mugitus" et "sibilus" et "murmur" inde venerunt. XXXII. Deinde, tamquam consumpta sint..."
  • P

    Ecloga V

    P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues

    "...carmine dona? Nam neque me tantum uenientis sibilus Austri nec percussa iuuant fluctu tam litora, nec quae saxosas..."

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