canticis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →canticus, cantica, canticum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
- Field:
- Arts
musical;
abl. pl. (all)dat. pl. (all) - Entry →canticum, cantici:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Arts
song; passage in a comedy chanted or sung; sing-song voice;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
- L
Liber XIX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...inflata explicatio vigeret, aliquando infracta et in morem cantici ducta; quare alias sensus audaces et fidem egressi placuerint..." - L
de Brevitate Vitae
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...occupatos? Quid illi qui in componendis, audiendis, discendis canticis operati sunt, dum uocem, cuius rectum cursum natura..." - M
Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...canali fluunt: "vos, Albani tumuli atque luci". Iam cantici quiddam habent sensimque resupina sunt: "saxa atque solitudines voci..." - M
Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...esse quodam modo parode, quod nomen ductum a canticis ad aliorum similitudinem modulatis abusive etiam in versificationis..." - M
Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...nostras amicas, nostros concubinos vident; omne convivium obscenis canticis strepit, pudenda dictu spectantur. Fit ex his consuetudo, inde..." - G
Liber VII
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...plaudebant mirabantur ac deinde singulos gestus dominae cum canticis reddebant; qui nunc exiguissima legata, theatralis operae corollarium, accipient..." - G
Liber II
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...tantum ac potius sola cymbala et tympana illis canticis desunt: ululatus quidem - neque enim alio vocabulo potest exprimi..."