vocalia
Dictionary entries
- Entry →vocalis, vocalis, vocale:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
able to speak; having a notable voice; tuneful;
acc. pl. (n.)nom. pl. (n.)voc. pl. (n.)
Examples
- M
Liber VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...melius sonantibus clariores, ita verba e syllabis magis vocalia, et quo plus quodque spiritus habet, auditu pulchrius..." - P
Metamorphoses XI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...nostri contemptor!' et hastam vatis Apollinei vocalia misit in ora, quae foliis praesuta notam sine vulnere fecit; alterius..." - P
Metamorphoses V
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...Venus latuit, Cyllenius ibidis alis." 'Hactenus ad citharam vocalia moverat ora: poscimur Aonides,++sed forsitan otia non sint..."