calcem
Dictionary entries
- Entry →calco, calcare, calcavi, calcatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
tread/trample upon/under foot, crush; tamp/ram down; spurn; copulate (cock);
sg. pres. act. subj. 1st - Entry →calx, calcis:
Common · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
heel; spur; pad (dog); forefeet; kick (Roman toe was unprotected); butt (beam);; limestone, lime; chalk, goal, goal-line (chalk mark), end of life; game piece;
acc. sg. - Entry →calcis, calcis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
lead vial/bottle/jar;
acc. sg.
Examples
Poenulus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...abduxerit. MIL. Quin prius disperibit faxo, quam unam calcem civerit. ita paratumst. SYNC. Ita di faxint, ne apud..."Satura III
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...comedit? nil mihi respondes? aut dic aut accipe calcem. ede ubi consistas: in qua te quaero proseucha?" dicere..."Libri XVII-XVIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...revocati. 'Hanc quam nunc in circo 'cretam' vocamus 'calcem' antiqui dicebant. Deinde Ennianos colligit versus et in primis..."Liber V
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...quod omnes optant et quod omnes timent calcem, ad grammaticorum elementa descenditis? Quid dicitis? sic itur ad astra..."ad Helviam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...sublimi semper habeam, quantum refert mea quid calcem? IX. 1. 'At non est haec terra frugiferarum aut laetarum..."Medea
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...sceptra uiolentus geram nec qui superbo miserias calcem pede, testatus equidem uideor haud clare parum generum exulem legendo..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...alias nenias, et libentissime pingit. Ceterum iam Graeculis calcem impingit et Latinas coepit non male appetere, etiam..."
