tapetae
Dictionary entries
- Entry →tapetes, tapetae:
Masculine · Noun
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
woolen cloth or rug used as a covering, hanging, carpet, tapestry;
dat. sg.gen. sg.loc. sg.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
Liber Decimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...ipse autem umentia subter antra soporifero stipatos flore tapetas incubat; exhalant uestes et corpore pigro strata calent, supraque..."Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...ostro tenues auroque sonantes emunire toros alteque inferre tapetas, pars teretes leuare manu ac disponere mensas. ast alii..."- P
Aeneid IX
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...solido argento perfecta relinquunt armaque craterasque simul pulchrosque tapetas. Euryalus phaleras Rhamnetis et aurea bullis cingula, Tiburti Remulo..."