The corpus record — Latin

fageus

fageus · adj

of beech

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Where it lives

Controversiae 1 · 0.15/10k
Naturalis Historia 4 · 0.1/10k

What it meant

fāgĕus — Lewis & Short

fāgĕus, a, um, adj.fagus,

I of beech, beechen: glans, Plin. 16, 5, 6, § 16; 16, 6, 8, § 25: lucus, id. 16, 10, 15, § 37: nemus, id. 16, 44, 91, § 242.

In the wild

fageae Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 16.5.p2
fageus Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 16.10.p1
fagea Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 16.6.p7
fagei Seneca the Elder, Controversiae 1.8.16
fagei Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 16.44.p7

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.