auceps, aucipis [m.] C Noun

Translations

  1. bird-catcher
  2. fowler
  3. bird seller
  4. poulterer
  5. spy

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3. Declension Consonant Stems masculine

Forms

Singular Plural
Nom. aucepsaucipes
Gen. aucipisaucipum
Dat. aucipiaucipibus
Acc. aucipemaucipes
Voc. aucepsaucipes
Abl. aucipeaucipibus

Example Sentences

Publius Ovidius Naso

quam tum est quaeque secuta, traxit et in solidam detrusit acumina terram, utque suum laqueis, quos callidus abdidit auceps, crus ubi commisit volucris sensitque teneri, plangitur ac trepidans adstringit vincula motu: sic, ut

~ Ovid, Metamorphoses XI

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