The corpus record — Latin

abiegnus

abiegnus · adj

made of fir-wood

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Where it lives

Topica 1 · 1.46/10k
Casina 1 · 1.29/10k
Elegiae 3 · 1.19/10k
Carmina 1 · 0.78/10k
Ars Amatoria 1 · 0.67/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 21-25 - 21 1 · 0.64/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklärt von M. Weissenborn, books 41-42 - 42 1 · 0.6/10k
De Inventione 1 · 0.3/10k
de Natura Deorum 1 · 0.28/10k
De Architectura 1 · 0.17/10k
Institutio Oratoria 1 · 0.06/10k
Ab urbe condita 2 · 0.04/10k

What it meant

ăbĭēgnus — Lewis & Short

ăbĭēgnus, a, um, adj. (poet., also tri. syllabic; collateral form ABIEGNEVS, Inscr. Napol.) [abies],

I made of fir-wood or deal: trabes, i. e. a ship, Enn. ap. Auct. ad Her. 2, 22, 34: sors, Plaut. Cas. 2, 6, 32: equus, i. e. the wooden horse before Troy, Prop. 4, 1, 25 (cf. Verg. A. 2, 16): stipes, Att. ap. Fest. p. 219 Müll. (Trag. Rel. p. 170 Rib.): hastile, Liv. 21, 8, 10: scobis, Col. 12, 44, 4 al.

In the wild

abiegnast Plautus, Casina 2.6
abiegnis Ovid, Ars Amatoria 3.469
abiegnas Vitruvius, De Architectura 2.9.14
abiegnae Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria 5.10.84
abiegno Livy, Ab urbe condita, books 21-25 - 21 p8
abiegno Livy, Ab urbe condita 2.21.8.10

6 of 15 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.