murice
murex, the purple-fish (a prickly shellfish)
No short definition found for muricus
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Parsed as:
✓ masculine ablative singular of murex
masculine vocative singular of muricus
murex
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…terris. Nec maris ira manet, positoque tricuspide telo mulcet aquas rector pelagi supraque profundum exstantem atque umeros innato murice tectum caeruleum Tritona vocat conchaeque sonanti inspirare iubet fluctusque et flumina signo iam revocare dato. Cava bucina sumitur illi…
Ovid, Metamorphoses
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…putamus rem veterem per damna sequi, portavimus umbram imperii, generis contenti ferre vetusti et vitia ac solitam vestiri murice gentem more magis quam iure pati. promptissima nuper fulsit condicio proprias qua Gallia vires exsereret, trepidam dum Maximus…
Sidonius Apollinaris, Carmina
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…longe eminet ; hunc crebris quatiens singultibus ora adlevat Aesonides celsoque reponit in ostro. dat pictas auro atque ardentes murice vectes, quas rapuit telis festina vocantibus austris Hypsipyle ; galeam dilectaque cingula regi inicit. ille suam vultus conversus…
C. Valerius Flaccus , Argonautica
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…iam tauris iuga solvet arator ; nec varios discet mentiri lana colores ipse sed in pratis aries iam suave rubenti murice, iam croceo mutabit vellera luto ; sponte sua sandyx pascentis vestiet agnos. Talia saecla, suis dixerunt ,…
Vergil, Eclogues
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…. Non illa loco neque origine gentis clara, sed arte fuit. Pater huic Colophonius Idmon Phocaico bibulas tingebat murice lanas. Occiderat mater ; sed et haec de plebe suoque aequa viro fuerat. Lydas tamen illa per urbes…
Ovid, Metamorphoses
muricus
No examples found for muricus.