tignis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →tignum, tigni:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
tree trunk, log, stick, post, beam; piece of timber; building materials;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
- P
Liber IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...novis rubeant quam prata coloribus, ante garrula quam tignis nidum suspendat hirundo. Interea teneris tepefactus in ossibus umor..." - Q
Ars Poetica
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace)
"...pallaeque repertor honestae Aeschylus et modicis instrauit pulpita tignis et docuit magnumque loqui nitique coturno. Successit uetus..."