spartanus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →Spartanus, Spartana, Spartanum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Early
- Geography:
- Greece
Spartan;
nom. sg. (m.)
Examples
Liber VIII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...delapsa ligustra et Tiburtino monte quod alget ebur; Spartanus tibi cedet olor Paphiaeque columbae, cedet Erythraeis eruta gemma..."
Liber Sextus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...rapiunt conamina uenti, pars cadit in caestus; motu Spartanus acuto mille cauet lapsas circum caua tempora mortes auxilioque..."