volucrem
Dictionary entries
- Entry →volucer, volucris, volucre:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
winged; able to fly; flying; in rapid motion, fleet/swift; transient, fleeting;
acc. sg. (m./f.) - Entry →volucris, volucris:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
bird, flying insect/creature; constellation Cycnus/Cygnus;
acc. sg.
Examples
Liber VII
Aulus Gellius
"...doctum virum, ignorasse, qui in secundo Iliadis Victoriam volucrem "praepetem" appellavit in hoc versu: dum dat vincendi praepes..."Liber XIII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...Inguina torquati tardant hebetantque palumbi: non edat hanc volucrem qui cupit esse salax. LXVIII. Galbuli. Galbina decipitur calamis..."Octavia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...penetrat freta Ditisque regna, detrahit superos polo? Se. Volucrem esse Amorem fingit immitem deum mortalis error, armat..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...bustorum flammis et cana sparsa favilla, ac tali volucrem Fortunam voce lacessit: 'Rerum humanarum divinarumque potestas, Fors..."
Liber Septimus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...trilingui ipsam flammiferos cogam compescere tauros amplexumque pati.' volucrem tunc aspicit Irin festinamque iubet monitis parere Diones..."Liber Secundus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...angustas quondam sine nomine fauces. ecce autem prima volucrem sub luce dehiscens terruit unda ratem vittataque constitit Helle..."
Liber Quartus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...ductor populi longe migrantis, Apollo, cuius adhuc volucrem laeva cervice sedentem respiciens blande felix Eumelus adorat, tuque, Actaea..."Amphitruo
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...homo infelix fui, qui non alas intervelli: volucrem vocem gestito. MERC. Illic homo a me sibi malam..."