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
- T
Stichus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Accubabo regie. PIN. Tum Babylonica et peristroma tonsilia et tappetia advexit, nimium bonae rei. GEL. Hercle rem gestam..." - T
Pseudolus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...quidem aeque picta sint Campanica neque Alexandrina beluata tonsilia tappetia. atque heri iam edixeram omnibus dederamque eas provincias..."