caelatis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →caelo, caelare, caelavi, caelatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Technical
carve, make raised work/relief; engrave, emboss; chase, finish; embroider;
abl. pl. perf. pass. part.dat. pl. perf. pass. part.pl. pres. act. ind. 2nd - Entry →caelatum, caelati:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Technical
embossed/engraved work (esp. in gold/silver);
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
Satura XII
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...Fusci; adde et bascaudas et mille escaria, multum caelati, biberat quo callidus emptor Olynthi. sed quis nunc alius..."Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...patrique. est domus alta, iacent penitus defossa talenta caelati argenti, sunt auri pondera facti infectique mihi..."Liber XLV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...aurea, marmorea, eburnea, tabulae pictae, textilia, tantum argenti caelati, tantum auri, tanta pecunia regia? an noctu tamquam furtiua..."Liber VII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...alteri magnitudine eximium, versicolori veste pictisque et auro caelatis refulgens armis; media in altero militaris statura modicaque..."
