subselli
Dictionary entries
- Entry →subsellium, subselli(i):
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
bench/low seat (in auditorium.theater/court); tribunes seat; courts (pl.);
gen. sg.
Examples
Divus Claudius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...semet ipso. Nam cum initio recitationis defractis compluribus subsellis obesitate cuiusdam risus exortus esset, ne sedato quidem tumultu..."Liber VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...prolatus, quo is hominem probabat occisum, subito ex subsellis ut territus fugit, et capite ex parte velato..."