tonsilia
Dictionary entries
- Entry →tonsilis, tonsilis, tonsile:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
shearable; cuttable; that may be shorn/cut/clipped; shorn/clipped/cut/lopped;
acc. pl. (n.)nom. pl. (n.)voc. pl. (n.)
Examples
Stichus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Accubabo regie. PIN. Tum Babylonica et peristroma tonsilia et tappetia advexit, nimium bonae rei. GEL. Hercle rem gestam..."Pseudolus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...quidem aeque picta sint Campanica neque Alexandrina beluata tonsilia tappetia. atque heri iam edixeram omnibus dederamque eas provincias..."