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Ego vitam agam sub altis Phrygiæ columinibus, Ubi cerva sylvicultrix, ubi aper nemorivagus?

From History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I by Dunlop, John

From these he naturally digressed into an agreeable disquisition on the Anglo-Saxons; and, after a little badinage on the Bill of Rights, flew off to an airy aper u of the French Revolution.

From The Voyage of Captain Popanilla by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield

Sicut aper longe silvis Laurentibus actus Fulmineo celeres dissipat ore canes, Mox tamen ipse perit: sic non moriuntur inulti 20 Vulneraque alterna dantque feruntque manu.

From Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Luce, Edmund

It always requires to be joined to a substantive, of which it shows the nature or quality—as lectio longa, a long lesson; magnus aper, a great boar; pinguis puer, a fat boy; macer puer, a lean boy.

From The Comic Latin Grammar A new and facetious introduction to the Latin tongue by Leech, John

Of Anton story who lyste to here In Egypt was he bornt as doyth aper.

From Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See by Eley, C. King