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
- M
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..." - G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...Zmyrna cavas Satrachi penitus mittetur ad undas, Zmyrnam cana diu saecula pervoluent. at Volusi annales Paduam morientur..." - T
Liber XXXVII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...sibi esse dixit, quod priores legati nihil impetrassent: Zmyrnam enim et Lampsacum et Alexandriam Troadem et Lysimachiam..." - T
Liber XXXIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...erat ne, si concessum iis foret quod intenderent, Zmyrnam in Aeolide Ioniaque, Lampsacum in Hellesponto aliae urbes sequerentur..." - P
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..."