vara
Dictionary entries
- Entry →varus, vara, varum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
bent-outwards; bandy; bow-legged; contrasting;
abl. sg. (f.)acc. pl. (n.)nom. sg. (f.)nom. pl. (n.)voc. sg. (f.)voc. pl. (n.)
Examples
- P
Metamorphoses XII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...gerebat pelle lupi saevique vicem praestantia teli cornua vara boum multo rubefacta cruore. 'Huic ego (nam viris animus..." - P
Metamorphoses IX
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...corpore vestem, bracchiaque opposui, tenuique a pectore varas in statione manus et pugnae membra paravi. ille cavis hausto..." - P
Metamorphoses II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...auster. colla toris exstant, armis palearia pendent, cornua vara quidem, sed quae contendere possis facta manu, puraque magis..." - P
Amores I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...super pontum simulato vecta iuvenco virginea tenuit cornua vara manu. nos quoque per totum pariter cantabimur orbem, iunctaque..."