trigonem
Dictionary entries
- Entry →trigon, trigonis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
ball game with three players in triangle (in baths); ball for playing trigon;
acc. sg.
Examples
Liber XII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...licet arte velis. Captabit tepidum dextra laevaque trigonem, Inputet acceptas ut tibi saepe pilas. Colliget et referet laxum..."Sermones I
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...acrior ire lavatum admonuit, fugio campum lusumque trigonem. pransus non avide, quantum interpellet inani ventre diem durare, domesticus..."
