tholi
Dictionary entries
- Entry →tholus, tholi:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
circular building with a domed roof, rotunda;
gen. sg.loc. sg.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
Liber Quartus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...inferior uultu dea uisa, sacrisque exuuiae cecidere tholis; hoc segnior arcus difficilesque manus et nullo in uulnere certae..."Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...uultusque tremendos magnanimum effingam regum, figamque superbis arma tholis, quaeque ipse meo quaesita reuexi sanguine, quaeque dabis captis..."