ulmĭtrĭba — Lewis & Short
ulmĭtrĭba, ae, m.vox hibrida, from ulmus and tri/bw, tero, an elm-rubber, i. e.
I one that wears out elms, is often beaten with elm-rods, a term of abuse, Plaut. Pers. 2, 4, 7; cf. ulmus.
The corpus record — Latin
ulmítriba
ulmítriba · m
one that wears out elms
Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.
Where it lives
- Persa 1 · 1.27/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- ulmítriba Plautus, Persa 2.4
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.