virgineum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →virgineus, virginea, virgineum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
virgin; of/appropriate for/haunted by marriageable age girls; unworked (land);; married (couple) when wife still girl; of constellation Virgo; of aqua Virgo;
acc. sg. (m.)acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.) - Entry →virginea, virgineae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Inscription
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
virgin bride/wife; one married when still single girl;
gen. pl. - Entry →virginea, virgineae:
Masculine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Inscription
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
husband of virgin bride; first husband of girl/virgin;
gen. pl.
Examples
Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...insula, grata mihi; Perimelen navita dicit: huic ego virgineum dilectae nomen ademi; quod pater Hippodamas aegre tulit inque..."Metamorphoses V
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...remissis, tantaque simplicitas puerilibus adfuit annis, haec quoque virgineum movit iactura dolorem. raptor agit currus et nomine quemque..."Metamorphoses IV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...alto conspiceris caelo; tibi, cum sine cornibus adstas, virgineum caput est; Oriens tibi victus, adusque decolor extremo..."
