celoce
Dictionary entries
- Entry →celox, (gen.), celocis:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Early
fast, rapid, swift, fleet; (classical mostly applied to boats);
abl. sg. (all) - Entry →celox, celocis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
cutter, yacht, light/fast boat; packet boat;
abl. sg.dat. sg.loc. sg.
Examples
Captivi
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Philopolemum vivom, salvom et sospitem vidi in publica celoce, ibidemque illum adulescentulum Aleum una et tuom Stalagmum servom..."Liber X
Aulus Gellius
"...sunt: gauli, corbitae, caudicae, longae, hippagines, cercuri, celoces vel, ut Graeci dicunt, keletes, lembi, oriae, lenunculi, actuariae, quas..."Liber XXXVII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...praetor esse ratus institit sequi; apparuit deinde piraticos celoces et lembos esse. Chiorum maritimam oram depopulati cum omnis..."Liber XXI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...milia et quadringenti equites; naves ducentae viginti quinqueremes, celoces viginti deducti. Latum inde ad populum vellent iuberent populo..."
