lotos, loti:
Common · Noun · 2nd declension · variant: 6th
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
lotus, flower of forgetfulness; water lily; trefoil; nettle-tree, pipe from it;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | lotos | loti |
| Gen. | loti | lotorum |
| Dat. | loto | lotis |
| Acc. | lotum, loton | lotos |
| Voc. | lote | loti |
| Abl. | loto | lotis |
Examples
Satura VI
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...ante cibum rabidam facturus orexim, dum redit et loto terram ferit intestino. marmoribus riui properant, aurata Falernum peluis..."Liber VIII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...premit pecudis geminis Amor aureus alis; Palladius tenero lotos ab ore sonat: sic Methymnaeo gauisus Arione delphin languida..."Liber IV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...melius teneris iunguntur uitibus ulmi, nec plus lotos aquas, litora myrtus amat. Candida perpetuo reside, Concordia, lecto, tamque..."Liber I
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...ossa colat. Quaedam me cupit,— inuide, Procille!— loto candidior puella cycno, argento, niue, lilio, ligustro: sed quandam uolo..."Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...causis. Inuenies et apud alios auctores hiasse uno loto terram et inde non exiguo tempore spirasse uentum..."Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...diuersum uideantur abduci. Atqui quo solet quaeque inuenitur loto, magnitudo sua singulis constat: sequitur ergo, ut infra illas..."De rhetoribus
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius)
"...nomen imposuisse Latinos rhetoras; ibi homines adolescenhtuls dies lotos desidere. Maiores nostri, quae liberos suos discere et quos..."
Liber Secundus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...sine foedatum te funere pontus expiet et referam lotos in templa dracones!' sic medios egressa metus, facit ipse..."