cornix, cornicis [f.] C Noun
Translations
| (insulting for old woman) |
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3. Declension Consonant Stems feminine
Forms
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | cornix | cornices |
| Gen. | cornicis | cornicum |
| Dat. | cornici | cornicibus |
| Acc. | cornicem | cornices |
| Voc. | cornix | cornices |
| Abl. | cornice | cornicibus |
Example Sentences
vivit edax vultur ducensque per aera gyros miluus et pluviae graculus auctor aquae; vivit et armiferae cornix invisa Minervae illa quidem saeclis vix moritura novem; occidit illa loquax humanae vocis imago, psittacus,
~ Ovid, Amores II
Credo id quidem, sed hoc nihil ad auspicia; nec enim ei cornix canere potuit recte eum facere, quod populi Romani libertatem defendere pararet; ipse hoc sentiebat, sicuti s
~ Cicero, De Divinatione Liber Alter
Quod nisi me quacumque nouas incidere litis ante sinistra caua monuisset ab ilice cornix, nec tuos hic Moeris nec uiueret ipse Menalcas.
~ Vergil, P. i Maronis Ecloga Nona huc levibus cornix pinnis delapsa per auras venit et in viridi garrula sedit humo, terque bovis niveae petulanti pectora rostro
~ Ovid, Amores IIIFind more Latin text passages in the Latin is Simple Library
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