chartam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →charta, chartae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
paper/papyrus (sheet); record/letter, book/writing(s); thin metal sheet/leaf;
acc. sg.
Examples
Liber V
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...Burrus cito sentiat parentem: admittas timidam breuemque chartam intra limina sanctioris aulae. Nosti tempora tu Iouis sereni..."- L
de Clementia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...dilatum ut aliquando fieret, instabat. Invitus invito cum chartam protulisset traderetque, exclamasti: 'Vellem litteras nescirem!' 3. O dignam..."