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..."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..."