temptamina
Dictionary entries
- Entry →temptamen, temptaminis:
Neuter · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Cassell's Latin Dictionary
trial, attempt, essay;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
Liber Quintus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...annosDardaniusque senex medii bellare togatastrage fori. stupuere patres temptamina tantaconatusque tuos, nec te reus ipse timebat. 110par vigor..."Metamorphoses VII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...quam sic dolor ipse decebat! quid referam, quotiens temptamina nostra pudici reppulerint mores, quotiens "ego" dixerit "uni servor..."Metamorphoses III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...dabat populo responsa petenti; prima fide vocisque ratae temptamina sumpsit caerula Liriope, quam quondam flumine curvo inplicuit clausaeque..."