callemus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →calleo, callere, callui, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
be calloused/hardened; grow hard; be experienced/skilled, understand; know how;
pl. pres. act. ind. 1st
Examples
Poenulus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...AGOR. Mittite istaec. quid velim vos, scitis. ADV. Callemus probe: lenonem ut periurum perdas, id studes. AGOR. Tenetis..."Ars Poetica
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace)
"...scimus inurbanum lepido seponere dicto legitimumque sonum digitis callemus et aure. Ignotum tragicae genus inuenisse Camenae dicitur..."