Lexicographical Neighbors of Pruinas
Literary usage of Pruinas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hermathena by Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland) (1874)
"This is inexplicable, until we find, that instead of pruinas, the better MSS. read
... This explains everything : pruinas being first corrupted into ruinas, ..."
2. The Journal of Philology by William George Clark, John Eyton Bickersteth Mayor, William Aldis Wright, Ingram Bywater, Henry Jackson (1868)
"... but, as Buecheler observes, Nonius twice cites the exact parallel utrasque.
Can we read 'ad gelidas, hiemem usque, pruinas'?]. II. ..."
3. The Roman Elegiac Poets by Karl Pomeroy Harrington (1914)
"Verg. Ec. 10, 49: ah, tibi ne teneras glacies secet aspera plant as!— positas .
. . pruinas: the fallen snow, as distinguished from the ..."
4. The Roman Elegiac Poets by Karl Pomeroy Harrington (1914)
"Verg. Ec. 10, 49: ah, tibi ne teneras glacies secet aspera plantas! — positas .
. . pruinas: the fallen snow, as distinguished from the ..."
5. The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare (1916)
"... book vii: " Addidit exceptas Lunae de node pruinas," etc. Lichas, Midas,
Hercules' rescue of Hesione, Orpheus, all figure in the Metamorphoses. ..."
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