canam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cano, canere, cani, canitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Later
sing, celebrate, chant; crow; recite; play (music)/sound (horn); foretell;
sg. fut. act. ind. 1stsg. pres. act. subj. 1st - Entry →canus, cana, canum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
white, gray; aged, old, wise; hoary; foamy, white-capped; white w/snow/frost;
acc. sg. (f.)
Examples
Oedipus
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...ingreditur senex, lugubris imos palla perfundit pedes, mortifera canam taxus adstringit comam. nigro bidentes uellere atque atrae boues..."Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...triumphis.—regna Thebarum petam nouumque templis additum numen canam. Chorvs Numquam Stygias fertur ad umbras inclita uirtus: uiuite..."Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...iussit amor; ueteres cedunt ignibus irae. quid plura canam? uincit saeuas cura nouercas. Altrix, profare quid feras; quonam..."
Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...feram uulgique per ora pauentis contempto te rege canam: sic inrita nobis tela cadant, nullique tuum penetrabile ferro..."Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...menti calor incidit. unde iubetis ire, deae? gentisne canam primordia dirae, Sidonios raptus et inexorabile pactum legis Agenoreae..."Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...voluptas, 15iamque preces fessus non indignaris amicas?iamne canam? lacrimis en et mea carmine in ipsoora natant tristesque..."Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...Bruttia Sicanium circumspicit ora Pelorum. Quid primum mediumve canam, quo fine quiescam? auratasne trabes an Mauros undique postes..."Liber X
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...Pyrrhae filia, Nestoris noverca, Quam vidit Niobe puella canam, Laertes aviam senex vocavit, Nutricem Priamus, socrum Thyestes..."