tribuli
Dictionary entries
- Entry →tribulus, tribuli:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
spiny plant; caltrop (Tribulus terrestris); (Fagonia cretica, Trapa nayans);
gen. sg.loc. sg.nom. pl.voc. pl. - Entry →tribulis, tribulis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
fellow tribesman;
abl. sg.dat. sg.loc. sg.
Examples
Adelphoe
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...quis illic est, quem uideo procul? estne Hegio tribulis noster? si satis cerno, is est hercle: uah, homo..."Liber IX
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...digna sui: nunc anus et tremulo vix accipienda tribuli, quam possis niveam dicere iure tuo. Quid non longa..."
