The corpus record — Latin

bimaris

bimaris · adj

lying between two seas

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Where it lives

Eclogarum Liber 1 · 3.65/10k
Epigrammata Ausonii de diversis rebus 1 · 2.74/10k
Epistularum 2 · 2.2/10k
Oedipus 1 · 1.69/10k
Achilleis 1 · 1.39/10k
Contra Symmachum 1 · 0.83/10k
Epistulae, Books VIII-IX 1 · 0.79/10k
Carmina 1 · 0.75/10k
Metamorphoses 4 · 0.52/10k
Carmina 1 · 0.45/10k
Tristia 1 · 0.44/10k
Epistulae 1 · 0.39/10k

Densest 12 of 14 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

bĭmăris — Lewis & Short

bĭmăris, e, adj.bis - mare,

I lying between two seas.

I Lit., an epithet of Corinth (poet.; a favorite word of Ovid): bimarisve Corinthi Moenia, * Hor. C. 1, 7, 2; Ov. M. 5, 407: Ephyre, id. H. 12, 27: Isthmos, id. M. 7, 405; 6, 419 sq.—

II Trop.: morbus, of one who practises unnatural unchastity, Aus. Epigr. 131.

In the wild

bimarisve Horace, Carmina 1.7.2
bimari Ausonius, Eclogarum Liber 20.3
bimaremque Ovid, Fasti 4.501
bimarem Ausonius, Epistularum 31.230
bimari Sidonius Apollinaris, Epistulae, Books VIII-IX 9.XIII.p2
bimaris Seneca, Oedipus 1

6 of 18 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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