colens, colentis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension · variant: 3rd
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Field:
- Religion
reverer, worshiper;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | colens | colentes |
| Gen. | colentis | colentium, colentum |
| Dat. | colenti | colentibus |
| Acc. | colentem, colentim | colentes |
| Voc. | colens | colentes |
| Abl. | colente, colenti | colentibus |
Examples
- L
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...signis custodirentur, fides potius illa seruaret et aecum colens animus! Sed necessaria optimis praetulerunt et cogere fidem quam..." - L
Agamemnon
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...uelit clarus niueos inter olores Histrum cycnus Tanainque colens extrema loqui, licet alcyones Ceyca suum fluctu leuiter plangente..." - L
Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...largo sacer splendescat ignis ture, quod Phoebum colens diues Sabaeis colligit truncis Arabs. pacata tellus' inquit 'et caelum..." - G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...pineam quate taedam. namque Iunia Manlio, qualis Idalium colens venit ad Phrygium Venus iudicem, bona cum bona nubet..."