symbolam
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;
acc. sg.
Examples
Stichus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...proxumo, tui fratris ancillam: eo condixi in symbolam ad cenam, ad eius conservom Sangarinum Syrum. eademst amica ambobus..."Andria
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...tres tum simul~ amabant. "eho quid Pamphilus?" "quid? symbolam dedit, cenavit." gaudebam. item alio die quaerebam: comperibam..."