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
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..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...quisquis aliquid rogatus erat ut daret. Pantomimi chorum, non patris familiae triclinium crederes. Allata est tamen gustatio valde..."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..."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..."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..."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..."