canite
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;
voc. sg. perf. pass. part.pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd - Entry →cano, canere, cecini, cantus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
sing, celebrate, chant; crow; recite; play (music)/sound (horn); foretell;
pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
Liber II
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...siluis 670roboraque inmensis late religare catenis. talis fama canit tumidum super aequora Persen construxisse uias, multum cum pontibus..."de Spectaculis
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial) from EPIGRAMMATON LIBRI
"...miretur, Caesar, longaeua uetustas: quidquid fama canit, praestat harena tibi. VI Belliger inuictis quod Mars tibi seruit..."de Brevitate Vitae
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...uates et uelut diuino horrore instinctus salutare carmen canit: Optima quaeque dies miseris mortalibus aeui Prima fugit. "Quid..."Thyestes
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...sacerdos, ipse funesta prece letale carmen ore uiolento canit. stat ipse ad aras, ipse deuotos neci contrectat..."Agamemnon
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...statum dubium ac minacem iuncta consilia explicent. [Chorvs] Canite, o pubes inclita, Phoebum! tibi festa caput turba coronat..."Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...nocte commissa dies quieuit unus, si meas laudes canit utrumque Phoebi litus et Scythiae genus et omnis ardens..."Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...citharam canebantur. Iopas vero ille Vergili nonne canit "errantem lunam solisque labores" et cetera? Quibus certe palam confirmat..."Liber V
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...proferre paratus 90contactumque ferens hominis, magnusque potensque,siue canit fatum seu, quod iubet ille canendo,fit fatum? forsan..."
