nāpus — Lewis & Short
nāpus, i, m.,
I a kind of turnip, a navew, Col. 2, 10, 23; 12, 56, 1; Plin. 18, 13, 35, § 131; 19, 5, 25, § 75; Mart. 13, 20 in lemm.
The corpus record — Latin
napus
napus · m
a kind of turnip, a navew
Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.
Where it lives
- De Re Coquinaria 3 · 1.91/10k
- Amores 2 · 1.28/10k
- Res Rustica, Books I-IX 4 · 0.51/10k
- Naturalis Historia 19 · 0.48/10k
- De Medicina 2 · 0.2/10k
- Metamorphoses 1 · 0.13/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- napus Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 19.7.p1
- naporum Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 19.5.p6
- napos Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 18.31.p2
- napis Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 18.13.p2
- naporum Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 19.10.p2
- napos Apicius, De Re Coquinaria 3.94
6 of 31 attestations shown.
Where it came from
- Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. napus (scan p. 453; entry #7276).
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