chorum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →chorus, chori:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Arts
chorus; choral passage in a play; dancing/singing performance/ers; school;; round/ring dance; dancers; movement of planets; magistrate's court; multitude;; choir; singing; sanctuary; those in sanctuary;
acc. sg.gen. pl. - Entry →chora, chorae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Inscription
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
site for a monument;
gen. pl.
Examples
- M
Liber I
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...potestas. 595turba minor ritu sequitur succincta Gabino,Vestalemque chorum ducit uittata sacerdosTroianam soli cui fas uidisse Mineruam.tum..." - G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...quisquis aliquid rogatus erat ut daret. Pantomimi chorum, non patris familiae triclinium crederes. Allata est tamen gustatio valde..." - G
Liber III
Gaius Phaedrus from FABVLARVM AESOPIARVM LIBRI QVINQVE
"...Tonanti sancta Mnemosyne Ioui,fecunda nouies, artium peperit chorum, quamuis in ipsa paene natus sim schola,curamque habendi..." - P
Aeneid VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...Pergama et armatum peditem gravis attulit aluo, illa chorum simulans euhantis orgia circum ducebat Phrygias; flammam media ipsa..." - P
Ars Amatoria III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...emisse; palam venire videmus Herculis ante oculos virgineumque chorum. Quid de veste loquar? Nec vos, segmenta, requiro..." - G
Liber VII
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...actores; cur lyrica, quae non lectorem sed chorum et lyram poscunt. At horum recitatio usu iam recepta..."