stragi
Dictionary entries
- Entry →strages, stragis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
overthrow; massacre, slaughter, cutting down; havoc; confused heap;
abl. sg.dat. sg.loc. sg.
Examples
- M
Liber X
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...spes quoque mortis honestae.non acie fusa nec magnae stragis aceruis 540uincendus tum Caesar erat sed sanguine nullo.captus sorte..." - P
Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...tibi) meque timoris argue tu, Drance, quando tot stragis acervos Teucrorum tua dextra dedit, passimque tropaeis insignis agros..." - P
Aeneid VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...fessum vasta te caede Pelasgum procubuisse super confusae stragis acervum. tunc egomet tumulum Rhoeteo in litore inanem constitui..." - P
Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...trahit atque operit. et illi quidem quos principium stragis in mortem adflixerat, ut tali sorte, cruciatum effugere: miserandi..."