colon, coli:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension · variant: 8th
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Bio/Medical
large intestine; colon; pain in large intestine, colic;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | colon | cola |
| Gen. | coli | colorum |
| Dat. | colo | colis |
| Acc. | colon | cola |
| Voc. | colon | cola |
| Abl. | colo | colis |
Examples
- T
Asinaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Quid agis, custos carceris? LEON. O catenarum colone. LIB. O virgarum lascivia. LEON. Quot pondo ted esse censes..." Liber X
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...trahit pudorem, Semper pauperior redit potestas: Felix auriferae colone terrae, Rectorem vacuo sinu remittes Optabisque moras, et exeuntem..."- M
Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...initium hexametri statim invenias, et anacreontion protinus colon efficies, et si velis trimetron, et quod duobus pedibus..." - C
Res Gestae II
Caesar Augustus from Res Gestae Divi Augusti
"...millibus plebis urbanae sexagenos denarios viritim dedi. Et colon[i]s militum meorum consul quintum ex manibiis viritim..."