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
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..."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..."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..."