sterculino
Dictionary entries
- Entry →sterculinum, sterculini:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
dung heap/hill/pit, manure pile; midden;
abl. sg.dat. sg.
Examples
Casina
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...proin tu te in laqueum induas. CHA. Ex sterculino effosse, tua illaec praeda sit? OL. Scies..."Liber III
Gaius Phaedrus from FABVLARVM AESOPIARVM LIBRI QVINQVE
"...quod meruit pati." XII. Pullus ad Margaritam In sterculino pullus gallinaciusdum quaerit escam margaritam repperit."Iaces indigno quanta..."
