symbola
Dictionary entries
- Entry →symbola, symbolae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
contribution for common meal/feast; contributing of that sum;
abl. sg.nom. sg.voc. sg. - Entry →symbolum, symboli:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
token/symbol; matching objects proving identity; signet ring; warrant, permit;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
Epidicus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...fidem. sine meo sumptu paratae iam sunt scapulis symbolae. aggrediar hominem. advenientem peregre erum suom Stratippoclem impertit salute..."Liber VII
Aulus Gellius
"...scriptum ab eo reperietis." Tales aput Taurum symbolae taliaque erant mensarum secundarum, ut ipse dicere solitus erat, pragmata..."
