urnis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →urna, urnae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
pot; cinerary urn; urn used for drawing lots; voting urn; water jar, ~13 liters;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...funera custos,expellam tumulis, abigam uos omnibus urnis. 735teque deis, ad quos alio procedere uoltuficta soles, Hecate pallenti..."Satura VI
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...dolia, semper 614a istud onus subeas ipsis manantibus urnis, 614b quo rabidus nostro Phalarim de rege dedisti.] 614c..."Medea
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...saxa retro Sisyphum soluat lapis. uos quoque, urnis quas foratis inritus ludit labor, Danaides, coite: uestras hic dies..."X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...quod nec flammis uritur nec cineribus extinguitur nec urnis sepulcrisque satis premitur, expectat] nunc ista carcere obseratam animam..."Metamorphoses III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...Hyaleque Rhanisque et Psecas et Phiale funduntque capacibus urnis. dumque ibi perluitur solita Titania lympha, ecce nepos Cadmi..."
