Meaning of avis | Babel Free

Definitions

1. a bird
   declension-3, feminine
2. dative/ablative plural of avus
   ablative, dative, form-of, plural
3. omen, portent
   declension-3, feminine, figuratively

Examples

“Invitent croceis [apes] halantes floribus horti Et custos furum atque avium cum falce saligna”

May gardens bright, fragrant with flower, lure them [the bees] and Hellespontian Priap with his willow scythe the robbing bee and the birds keep away.

“et vēnērunt ad eum avēs multī colōris innumerābilēs”

and came to him countless birds of many colors

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