ferarum

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ferārum

  1. genitive feminine plural of ferus
    • 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 [lit. "beasts"],
      whether the aquatic species, livestock, or painted-winged,
      collapse into the frenzies and the fire [of sex].