tripoda
Dictionary entries
- Entry →tripus, tripodis:
Masculine · Noun
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Religion
three-legged stand, tripod; the oracle at Delphi; oracles in general;
acc. sg. - Entry →tripodo, tripodare, tripodavi, tripodatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
dance; perform ritual dance (in triple time in honor of Mars);
sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...praenoscere cursus,inpatiensque morae uenturisque omnibus aeger,non tripodas Deli, non Pythia consulit antra, 425nec quaesisse libet primis..."Liber V
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...pulsusque deorumconcutiunt fragiles animas. sic tempore longo 120inmotos tripodas uastaeque silentia rupisAppius Hesperii scrutator ad ultima fatisollicitat. iussus..."Medea
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...improbi aptat qui iuga tigribus, nec non, qui tripodas mouet, frater uirginis asperae, cedet Castore cum suo Pollux..."
Liber Decimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...infractae pulsique in terga redimus, (per tripodas iuro et rapti noua fata magistri) uidi, et me uolucres circum..."Liber Octavus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...flagello: concilium rex triste uocat, quaeruntque gementes quis tripodas successor agat, quo prodita laurus transeat atque orbum uittae..."Liber Septimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...iura frequens? quantum subito diuersus ab illo qui tripodas laurusque sequi, qui doctus in omni nube salutato uolucrem..."Aeneid IX
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...signis pocula, devicta genitor quae cepit Arisba, et tripodas geminos, auri duo magna talenta, cratera antiquum quem..."Aeneid III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...quaeso: 'Troiugena, interpres divum, qui numina Phoebi, qui tripodas Clarii et laurus, qui sidera sentis et volucrum linguas..."