cato
Dictionary entries
- Entry →catus, cati:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Latham (Medieval Word List)
- Age:
- Later
- Field:
- Agriculture
- Geography:
- Britain
cat; wild cat; kind of trout; siege engine; male cat (L+S);
abl. sg.dat. sg. - Entry →catus, cata, catum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
knowing, clever, shrewd, wise, prudent, circumspect; shrill/clear (sound);
abl. sg. (m.)abl. sg. (n.)dat. sg. (m.)dat. sg. (n.) - Entry →Cato, Catonis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Geography:
- Italy/Rome
Cato; (Roman cognomen); [M. Porcius Cato => Censor];
nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
Cato
Cornelius Nepos from LIBER DE LATINIS HISTORICIS
"...CATO, ortus municipio Tusculo adulescentulus, priusquam honoribus operam daret, versatus est in Sabinis, quod ibi heredium a patre..."Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...Scipio terrisinfaustam subolem; maior Carthaginis hostisnon seruituri maeret Cato fata nepotis: 790solum te, consul depulsis prime tyrannisBrute, pias..."Liber IV
Aulus Gellius
"...putavi Servium Sulpicium in reprehensis Scaevolae capitibus scripsisse Cato Aelio placuisse, non quae esui et potui forent..."Liber I
Aulus Gellius
"...cognomen Sullae impositum est, flamen Dialis captus." M. Cato de Lusitanis, cum Servium Galbam accusavit: "Tamen dicunt deficere..."Liber II
Aulus Gellius
"...terram Italiam laceraret atque vexaret"; "vexatam" Italiam dixit Cato ab Hannibale, quando nullum calamitatis aut saevitiae aut immanitatis..."Liber III
Aulus Gellius
"...boni, facinus Graecarumque facundiarum magniloquentia condignum M. Cato libris originum de Q. Caedicio tribuno militum scriptum reliquit..."Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...dixerat, et classem saeuus rapiebat in undas; sed Cato laudatam iuuenis conpescuit iram. interea totis audito funere Magni..."Liber III
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...populi misere tributumuictorique dedit Minoia Creta Metello,quod Cato longinqua uexit super aequora Cypro.tunc Orientis opes captorumque ultima..."
