turris
turris
is (acc. im, rarely em; abl. ī,
less freq. e), f
a tower: contionari ex turri
altā: celsae graviore casu Decidunt turres, H.: aënea, O.: ex materiā . .
. turres CXX excitantur (for the defence of the camp), Cs.: vineas turrīsque egit (in attacking a town), Cs.:
addebant speciem (elephantis) tergo impositae turres,
L.—A high building, tower, castle, palace, citadel: pauperum tabernas Regumque turrīs, H.: Regia, O.—A dove-cot, dove-tower, O.
No short def.
Headword (normalized):
turris
Headword (normalized/stripped):
turris
Intro Text:
turris
is (acc. im, rarely em; abl. ī,
less freq. e), f
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:elementary-latin-n16776
0
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:elementary-latin-n16776-n16776.0
a tower: contionari ex turri
altā: celsae graviore casu Decidunt turres, H.: aënea, O.: ex materiā . .
. turres CXX excitantur (for the defence of the camp), Cs.: vineas turrīsque egit (in attacking a town), Cs.:
addebant speciem (elephantis) tergo impositae turres,
L.—A high building, tower, castle, palace, citadel: pauperum tabernas Regumque turrīs, H.: Regia, O.—A dove-cot, dove-tower, O.
No citations.
{
"headword": "turris",
"urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:elementary-latin-n16776",
"key": "turris",
"senses": [
{
"label": "0",
"definition": "a tower: contionari ex turri\n altā: celsae graviore casu Decidunt turres, H.: aënea, O.: ex materiā . .\n . turres CXX excitantur (for the defence of the camp), Cs.: vineas turrīsque egit (in attacking a town), Cs.:\n addebant speciem (elephantis) tergo impositae turres,\n L.—A high building, tower, castle, palace, citadel: pauperum tabernas Regumque turrīs, H.: Regia, O.—A dove-cot, dove-tower, O.",
"urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:elementary-latin-n16776-n16776.0",
"children": []
}
],
"type": "main"
}