thracie
Dictionary entries
- Entry →Thracius, Thracia, Thracium:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Geography:
- Greece
Thracian, of/belonging to Thrace; gem; [lapis ~ => combustible stone/lignite];
voc. sg. (m.)
Examples
Liber III
Aulus Gellius
"...tamquam de genere equorum progenitus foret, qui Diomedis Thracis fuissent, quos Hercules Diomede occiso e Thracia Argos perduxisset..."Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...plagae, ego praeda ducar; si quis Ismarius greges Thracis cruenti uindicat, carpent greges mea membra diri; forsitan poenas..."Metamorphoses IX
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...crescere per damnum geminasque resumere vires? quid, cum Thracis equos humano sanguine pingues plenaque corporibus laceris praesepia vidi..."