calate
Dictionary entries
- Entry →calo, calare, calavi, calatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
announce, proclaim; summon, convoke, call forth/together;; let down, allow to hang free; loosen; slacken;
voc. sg. perf. pass. part.pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
Rudens
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...fano egreditur? AM. Estne hic Trachalio, quem conspicor, calator Plesidippi? TRACH. East. AMP. Is est. Trachalio, salve. TRACH..."Pseudolus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...missus ut prehendat scortum a milite venit calator militaris. hunc dolo adgreditur adulescentis servus Pseudolus tamquam lenonis atriensis..."Mercator
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...videtis: abicio superbiam; egomet mihi comes, calator, equos, agaso, armiger, egomet sum mihi imperator, idem egomet mihi oboedio..."