umbracula
Dictionary entries
- Entry →umbraculum, umbraculi:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
shelter/shade; protection from sun; parasol/umbrella; shady retreat/bower/arbor;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
Liber XIV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...calva? - pilas. XXVIII Umbella. Accipe quae nimios vincant umbracula soles: Sit licet et ventus, te tua vela tegent..."
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...rapida agmina Nysa. huic Lycii montes gelidaeque umbracula Thymbrae et Parnasus honos: illi Pangaea resultant Ismaraque et quondam..."- P
Ecloga IX
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...candida populus antro imminet et lentae texunt umbracula uites. Huc ades; insani feriant sine litora fluctus." Lycidas Quid..." - P
Ars Amatoria II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...miles ab hoste tuus. Ipse tene distenta suis umbracula virgis, Ipse fac in turba, qua venit illa, locum..."