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pictae

pictae

Latin

Adjective

pictae

  1. nominative feminine plural of pictus
    • 29 bc. Vergil. Georgics, III
      omne adeo genvs in terris hominvmqve ferarvmqve
      et genvs æqvorevm pecvdes pictæqve volvcres
      in fvrias ignemqve rvvnt
      So far does every species on earth of man and beast,
      whether the aquatic species, livestock, or painted-winged,
      collapse into the frenzies and the fire [of sex].
  2. genitive feminine singular of pictus
  3. dative feminine singular of pictus
  4. vocative feminine plural of pictus