alta
Dictionary entries
- Entry →alto, altare, altavi, altatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
raise, make high, elevate;
sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd - Entry →alo, alere, alui, altus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
feed, nourish, rear, nurse, suckle; cherish; support, maintain, develop;
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. pl. perf. pass. part.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part. - Entry →altus, alta -um, altior -or -us, altissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
high; deep/profound; shrill; lofty/noble; deep rooted; far-fetched; grown great;
abl. sg. (f.)acc. pl. (n.)nom. sg. (f.)nom. pl. (n.)voc. sg. (f.)voc. pl. (n.) - Entry →altum, alti:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
the_deep, the_sea; deep water; a height/depth; remote/obscure period/source;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
- P
Aeneid II
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...Argolicas foedare latebras, Troiaque nunc staret, Priamique arx alta maneres. Ecce, manus iuvenem interea post terga revinctum pastores..." - P
Aeneid III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...curva dedere litora, dat signum specula Misenus ab alta aere cavo. invadunt socii et nova proelia temptant, obscenas..." - P
Aeneid IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...veritam te moenia nostra suspectas habuisse domos Karthaginis altae. sed quis erit modus, aut quo nunc certamine tanto..." - P
Aeneid V
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...inhorruit unda tenebris. ipse gubernator puppi Palinurus ab alta: 'heu quianam tanti cinxerunt aethera nimbi? quidve, pater Neptune..." - P
Aeneid VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...Aenean (nec sacra morantur iussa viri) Teucros vocat alta in templa sacerdos. Excisum Euboicae latus ingens rupis..." - P
Aeneid VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...exsequiis Aeneas rite solutis, aggere composito tumuli, postquam alta quierunt aequora, tendit iter velis portumque relinquit. aspirant aurae..." - P
Aeneid VIII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...arma?' tum pater Aeneas puppi sic fatur ab alta paciferaeque manu ramum praetendit olivae: 'Troiugenas ac tela vides..." - P
Aeneid I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...deōs Latiō, genus unde Latīnum, Albānīque patrēs, atque altae moenia Rōmae. Mūsa, mihī causās memorā, quō nūmine laesō..."
