tropaeorum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →tropaeum, tropaei:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
trophy; monument (set up to mark victory/rout) (often captured armor); victory;
gen. pl.
Examples
Gaius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...proximam silvam, truncatisque arboribus et in modum tropaeorum adornatis ad lumina reversus, eorum quidem qui secuti non essent..."Liber Secundus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...poterat, ut expulsus, egens, in palude demersus tropaeorum recordatione levaret dolorem suum, audirem et plane probarem. nec enim..."Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...Tiberium imperatorem salutavit struxitque aggerem et in modum tropaeorum arma subscriptis victarum gentium nominibus imposuit. Haut perinde Germanos..."