volcanus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →Volcanus, Volcani:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
Vulcan, god of fire; fire;
nom. sg.
Examples
- T
Bacchides
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...obsecro hercle? CHRYS. Quia edepol certo scio, Volcanus, Luna, Sol, Dies, dei quattuor, scelestiorem nullum inluxere alterum..." - D
Satura XIII
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...cyathos et iam siccato nectare tergens bracchia Volcanus Liparaea nigra taberna; prandebat sibi quisque deus nec turba deorum..." - P
Aeneid IX
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...focos: piceum fert fumida lumen taeda et commixtam Volcanus ad astra favillam. Quis deus, o Musae, tam saeva..." - P
Aeneid VIII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...virum tristi pendebant pallida tabo. huic monstro Volcanus erat pater: illius atros ore vomens ignis magna se mole..." - P
Aeneid V
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...aras, frondem ac virgulta facesque coniciunt. furit immissis Volcanus habenis transtra per et remos et pictas abiete puppis..."