ceres
Dictionary entries
- Entry →Ceres, Cereris:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Religion
Ceres (goddess of grain/fruits); wheat; bread; food;
nom. sg.voc. sg. - Entry →cero, cerare, ceravi, ceratus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
smear/coat with wax;
sg. pres. act. subj. 2nd
Examples
Rudens
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...quam Venerem sectarier: amori haec curat; tritico curat Ceres. PLES. Deludificavit me illic homo indignis modis. DAEM..."Bacchides
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Immo est quoque. CHRYS. Ita me Iuppiter Iuno Ceres Minerva ~ Latona Spes Opis Virtus Venus Castor Polluces Mars..."Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...740regem noctis ames, quae te contagia passamnoluerit reuocare Ceres. tibi, pessime mundiarbiter, inmittam ruptis Titana cauernis,et subito..."Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...pabula tellus 410pascendis summittit equis, non proserit ullamflaua Ceres segetem; spoliarat gramine campummiles et attonso miseris iam dentibus..."Liber III
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...effossam sitientes lambere terramet, desit si larga Ceres, tunc horrida cernifoedaque contingi maculato attingere morsu.nec pauet hic populus..."Liber XIII
Aulus Gellius
"...Cela, te Pales, Nerienes et Minerva, Fortuna ac Ceres. V. Ex quo nominandi quoque casum eundem fieri necessum..."Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...locavit. confer enim divina aliorum antiqua reperta. namque Ceres fertur fruges Liberque liquoris vitigeni laticem mortalibus instituisse..."Vidularia
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...quid est negoti? NIC. Te ego audi cere, operarium te velle ru c . DIN. Re e audivisti..."