tigno
Dictionary entries
- Entry →tignum, tigni:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
tree trunk, log, stick, post, beam; piece of timber; building materials;
abl. sg.dat. sg.
Examples
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...tenuissimus per foramina occulta transcurrit, quicquid autem in tigno solidum inuenit et contumax uincit..."Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...levat ille bicorni sordida terga suis nigro pendentia tigno servatoque diu resecat de tergore partem exiguam sectamque domat..."Metamorphoses IV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...tenuissima vincant stamina, non summo quae pendet aranea tigno; utque levis tactus momentaque parva sequantur, efficit et lecto..."Liber XLIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...quanta beluae latitudo est; in eos transuerso incumbente tigno as tricenos longi pedes, ut pons esset, iniungebantur humusque..."