trutina
Dictionary entries
- Entry →trutino, trutinare, trutinavi, trutinatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Latham (Medieval Word List)
- Age:
- Medieval
balance, weigh;
sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd - Entry →trutina, trutinae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Cassell's Latin Dictionary
balance, pair of scales;
abl. sg.nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
Satura VI
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...comparat, inde Maronem atque alia parte in trutina suspendit Homerum. cedunt grammatici, uincuntur rhetores, omnis turba tacet..."Sermones I
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...sunt, inclinet, amari si volet: hac lege in trutina ponetur eadem. qui, ne tuberibus propriis offendat amicum, postulat..."
