turritos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →turritus, turrita, turritum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
crowned with towers, tower-shaped;
acc. pl. (m.)
Examples
Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...quam falciferos armatum escendere currus. inde boves Lucas turrito corpore, tetras, anguimanus, belli docuerunt volnera Poeni sufferre..."VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...prospecto. curva litora et emensum sideribus fretum et turritos rupium scopulos retro lego. miserum me, quamdiu a piratis..."