cantuum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cantus, cantus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
song, chant; singing; cry (bird); blast (trumpet); poem, poetry; incantation;
gen. pl.
Examples
- L
Liber XX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...synphoniam ferunt secum in auribus modulationem illam acdulcedinem cantuum, quae cogitationes inpedit nec ad seria patitur intendi..." - P
Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...cohortis, quam Romanus promptam ad pericula nec minus cantuum et armorum tumultu trucem haud procul instruxerat. Translata dehinc..."