stateras
Dictionary entries
- Entry →statera, staterae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
scales, balance; grade, standard of quality; chariot pole;
acc. pl.
Examples
Liber X
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...Marulla dicit. Non ergo est manus ista, sed statera. LVI Totis, Galle, iubes tibi me servire diebus..."
Liber Quartus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...pondus nimium querens sub alta repit languida quadrupes statera. at nunc, quae solidum diem terebat, horarum via facta..."