The corpus record — Latin

panthera1

panthera1 · f

a panther

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Where it lives

Commentariolum Petitionis 1 · 2.3/10k
De Cultu Feminarum 1 · 1.95/10k
Epistulae 1 · 1.01/10k
Fabulae Aesopiae 1 · 0.91/10k
Naturalis Historia 23 · 0.58/10k
de Natura Deorum 2 · 0.56/10k
Epistulae ad Familiares 6 · 0.52/10k
De Anima 1 · 0.42/10k
De Rerum Natura 1 · 0.21/10k
Letters to Atticus 2 · 0.16/10k
Aeneid 1 · 0.16/10k

What it meant

1. panthēra — Lewis & Short

panthēra, ae, f., = pa/nqhr, like statera for stath/r (

I masc. collat. form pan-ther, Auct. Carm. Phil. 50), a panther: pictarumque jacent fera corpora pantherarum, Ov. M. 3, 669; cf. Plin. 8, 17, 23, § 62: panthera imprudens olim in foveam decidit, Phaedr. 3, 2, 2.—The Romans were fond of introducing it in their combats of wild beasts, Cic. Fam. 2, 11, 2; Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 5; 8, 9, 3.

2. panthēra — Lewis & Short

panthēra, ae, f., = panqh/ra,

I an entire capture, all that is caught at once: emere pantheram ab aucupe, Dig. 19, 1, 11, § 18.

In the wild

pantherae Lucretius, De Rerum Natura 4.1016
pantheras Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 8.27
panthera Horace, Epistulae 2.1.195
pantheras Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 8.15.p2
pantheris Cicero, Epistulae ad Familiares 8.9.3
pantheris Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 1.8.p25

6 of 40 attestations shown.

Where it came from

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