Mĕnalcas — Lewis & Short
Mĕnalcas, ae, m.,
I the name of a shepherd, Verg. E. 5, 4; 2, 15.
The corpus record — Latin
Menalcas
Menalcas · m
the name of a shepherd
Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.
Where it lives
- Eclogues 38 · 83.74/10k
- Thebais 1 · 0.16/10k
- Institutio Oratoria 2 · 0.12/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- Menalca Vergil, Eclogues 3
- Menalcas Vergil, Eclogues 3
- Menalcas Vergil, Eclogues 3
- Menalcas Vergil, Eclogues 9
- Menalcas Vergil, Eclogues 5
- Menalcas Vergil, Eclogues 3
6 of 41 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.