terris
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈtɛr.riːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈt̪ɛr.ris]
Noun
terrīs f
- dative/ablative/locative plural of terra
- 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 [lit. "in the lands"] of man and beast,
whether the aquatic species, livestock, or painted-winged,
collapse into the frenzies and the fire [of sex].
- So far does every species on earth [lit. "in the lands"] of man and beast,
- omne adeo genvs in terris hominvmqve ferarvmqve
- 29 bc, Vergil, Georgics, III