ulva
Dictionary entries
- Entry →ulva, ulvae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
sedge; (collective term) various grass/rush-like aquatic plants;
abl. sg.nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...fallunt sermonibus horas concutiuntque torum de molli fluminis ulva inpositum lecto sponda pedibusque salignis. vestibus hunc velant, quas..."Metamorphoses IV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...solum lymphae; non illic canna palustris nec steriles ulvae nec acuta cuspide iunci; perspicuus liquor est; stagni tamen..."
