caule
Dictionary entries
- Entry →caulis, caulis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
stalk/stem; stem of a cabbage/lettuce/etc; cabbage/lettuce; quill; penis;
abl. sg.dat. sg.loc. sg.
Examples
Liber XIII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...XVII. Fascis coliculi. Ne tibi pallentes moveant fastidia caules, nitrata viridis brassica fiat aqua. XVIII. Porri sectivi. Fila..."Liber III
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...beati copias trahens ruris. Illic uideres frutice nobili caules et utrumque porrum sessilesque lactucas pigroque uentri non inutiles..."- Q
Sermones II
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...quantulum enim summae curtabit quisque dierum, unguere si caules oleo meliore caputque coeperis inpexa foedum porrigine? quare..." - Q
Sermones I
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...ratio hoc, tantundem ut peccet idemque, qui teneros caules alieni fregerit horti et qui nocturnus sacra divum legerit..."