quercus

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

quercus ūs, f

1 CAR-, an oak, oak-tree, Italian oak : magna Iovis, V.: glandifera: quercus et ilex Multā fruge pecus iuvat, H.: auritae, H.: durior annosā quercu, O.: veteris fastidia quercūs, i. e. acorns , Iu.— A garland of oak-leaves : praetextaque quercu Stet domus, O.: civilis, V.