capitis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →capitum, capiti:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
- Field:
- Agriculture
fodder for cattle;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl. - Entry →capio, capere, cepi, captus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
take hold, seize; grasp; take bribe; arrest/capture; put on; occupy; captivate;
pl. pres. act. ind. 2nd - Entry →caput, capitis:
Neuter · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
head; person; life; leader; top; source/mouth (river); capital (punishment);; heading; chapter, principal division; [~ super pedibus => head over heels];
gen. sg.
Examples
Aeneid IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...perficere est animus finemque imponere curis Dardaniique rogum capitis permittere flammae.' sic ait. illa gradum studio celebrabat anili..."Aeneid VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...interea coniunx arma omnia tectis emovet, et fidum capiti subduxerat ensem: intra tecta vocat Menelaum et limina pandit..."Aeneid VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...leonis, terribili impexum saeta cum dentibus albis indutus capiti, sic regia tecta subibat, horridus Herculeoque umeros innexus amictu..."Aeneid VIII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...memorem infandas caedes, quid facta tyranni effera? di capiti ipsius generique reservent! mortua quin etiam iungebat corpora vivis..."Aeneid IX
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...galea et saxis solida aera fatiscunt discussaeque iubae, capiti nec sufficit umbo ictibus; ingeminant hastis et Troes..."Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...fulvum quae dividit aurum, aut collo decus aut capiti, vel quale per artem inclusum buxo aut Oricia terebintho..."Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...inclusus muris hostilique aggere saeptus. nulla salus bello? capiti cane talia, demens, Dardanio rebusque tuis. proinde omnia magno..."Aeneid III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...more iuvencis exorat pacem divum vittasque resolvit sacrati capitis, meque ad tua limina, Phoebe, ipse manu multo suspensum..."
