Lexicographical Neighbors of Lentos
Literary usage of Lentos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Aeneidea, Or, Critical, Exegetical, and Aesthetical Remarks on the Aeneis by James Henry (1878)
"And so, we have, (8). Catull. Epith. Pel. et Thet. 183: "lentos ... but toughness,
being the fittest property of an oar; and hence "lentos ..."
2. The Identification of the Manuscripts of Catullus Cited in Statius' Edition by Berthold Louis Ullman (1908)
"... diuidit R 64.183 lentos] I. ... R im lentos RT 64.186 nulla spes] Vno in MS,
Nulla est spes. [nulla spes Pat. ..."
3. A commentary on Catullus by Robinson Ellis (1889)
"... and the effect of the adjective is to heighten the eagerness of Theseus to
get away, by suggesting the toil of his rowers as they beat the water, lentos ..."
4. Musical Reporter (1841)
"The uses of the bell were thus described ; " Funera plango, fulgura frango,
sabbata pango, excito lentos ..."
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