caelestum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →caelestis, caelestis:
Common · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Religion
divinity, god/goddess; god-like person; the_Gods (pl.);
gen. pl. - Entry →caeleste, caelestis:
Neuter · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Science
supernatural/heavenly matters/things/bodies (pl.); high places; astronomy;
gen. pl. - Entry →caelestis, caeleste, caelestior -or -us, caelestissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
heavenly, of heavens/sky, from heaven/sky; celestial; divine; of the_Gods;
gen. pl. (all)
Examples
Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...replerat corporibus mors exanimis onerataque passim cuncta cadaveribus caelestum templa manebant, hospitibus loca quae complerant aedituentes..."Libri XVII-XVIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...publica hoc epigramma Enni: si fas endo plagas caelestum ascendere cuiquam est, mi soli caeli maxima porta patet..."
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...credit pelago venisse maritum. Quis tibi tunc alacri caelestum in munere claro, Stella, dies? quanto salierunt pectora voto..."Aeneid VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...flumine pulchro consedere duces pictasque exure carinas. caelestum vis magna iubet. rex ipse Latinus, ni dare coniugium..."Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...voces, supplicium saevis ecens anxia factis, annuit invicto caelestum numine rector; quo motu tellus atque horrida contremuerunt aequora..."Metamorphoses XIV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...victa iacet pietas, et virgo caede madentis ultima caelestum terras Astraea reliquit. Neve foret terris securior arduus aether..."Metamorphoses I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...victa iacet pietas, et virgo caede madentis ultima caelestum terras Astraea reliquit. Neve foret terris securior arduus aether..."
