zmyrnam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →zmyrna, zmyrnae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
myrrh; Smyrna (city on the coast of Ionia);
acc. sg.
Examples
Liber X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...Temporis quoque esse debet modus. Nam quod Cinnae Zmyrnam novem annis accepimus scriptam, et panegyricum Isocratis qui parcissime..."Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...Zmyrna cavas Satrachi penitus mittetur ad undas, Zmyrnam cana diu saecula pervoluent. at Volusi annales Paduam morientur..."Liber XXXVII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...sibi esse dixit, quod priores legati nihil impetrassent: Zmyrnam enim et Lampsacum et Alexandriam Troadem et Lysimachiam..."Liber XXXIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...erat ne, si concessum iis foret quod intenderent, Zmyrnam in Aeolide Ioniaque, Lampsacum in Hellesponto aliae urbes sequerentur..."Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...asperitatem hiemis et penuriam vestis, cum id Zmyrnam in contionem nuntiatum foret, omnis qui adstabant detraxisse corpori tegmina..."