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caelite

Dictionary entries

  • caeles, caelitis:

    Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    Field:
    Religion

    = the_Gods (usu. pl.); divinity, dweller in heaven; saint (Ecc);

    Entry →
    abl. sg.
    dat. sg.
    loc. sg.
  • caeles, (gen.), caelitis:

    Adjective · 3rd declension

    Frequency:
    Uncommon
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = heavenly; celestial (not found in NOM S);

    Entry →
    abl. sg. (all)

Examples

  • L

    Agamemnon

    Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE

    "...nostra iam metus omnis mala. equidem nec ulla caelites placo prece nec, si uelint saeuire, quo noceant habent..."
  • L

    Phaedra

    Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE

    "...uocem mittit et maior tenet. uos testor omnis, caelites, hoc quod uolo me nolle. Hi. Animusne cupiens aliquid..."
  • M

    Liber I

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES

    "...inscripserunt, ingenioseque visus est Gavius "caelibes" dicere veluti "caelites", quod onere gravissimo vacent, idque Graeco argumento iuvit: eitheous..."
  • G

    Poems

    Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems

    "...velut luteumve papaver. at, marite, ita me iuvent caelites, nihilo minus pulcer es, neque te Venus neglegit..."

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