celsis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →celsus, celsa, celsum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
high, lofty, tall; haughty; arrogant/proud; prominent, elevated; erect; noble;
abl. pl. (all)dat. pl. (all)
Examples
Satura VIII
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...quid refert? uendunt nullo cogente Nerone, nec dubitant celsi praetoris uendere ludis. finge tamen gladios inde atque hinc..."Liber IX
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...meruit terror Nemees, quid portitor Helles, ut niteant celsi lucida signa poli? sidera si possent pecudesque feraeque mereri..."Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...spolia gestantem ferae, qui regna miseris donat et celsis rapit uasta grauatus horridam claua manum, cuius triumphos ultimi..."Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...colas, licet in recessu penitus extremo abditus horrifera celsi regna transieris poli hiemesque supra positus et canas niues..."
Liber Sextus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...comes saetis fulgens et cornibus aureis ante aciem celsi vehitur gestamine conti maesta nec in saevae lucos reditura..."Liber Quartus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...arces Iapetus, gravis orantem procul arcet Erinys respiciens celsi legem Iovis. ille dearum fletibus et magno Phoebi commotus..."Liber Tertius
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...faces, rerum labor omnis in auras solvitur et celsis conlucent aequora flammis. scilicet haec illo iuvenem populosque manebant..."Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...roboris inpacti crebros gemit agger ad ictus.iam Pompeianae celsi super ardua ualliexierant aquilae, iam mundi iura patebant:quem..."