colam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cola, colae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Stelten (Ecclesiastical Latin)
- Age:
- Medieval
strainer;
acc. sg. - Entry →colo, colere, colui, cultus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
live in (place), inhabit; till, cultivate, promote growth; foster, maintain;; honor, cherish, worship; tend, take care of; adorn, dress, decorate, embellish;
sg. fut. act. ind. 1stsg. pres. act. subj. 1st
Examples
Hecyra
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...miseret mulieris. quod potero faciam, tamen ut pietatem colam; nam me parenti potiu' quam amori obsequi oportet. attat..."Liber III
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...lacernis sunt tibi, Nasones Vergiliosque uides. "Atria magna colam."Vix tres aut quattuor ista res aluit; pallet cetera..."Agamemnon
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...pecore uotiuo libens Arabumque donis supplice et fibra colam. [Chorvs] Argos nobilibus nobile ciuibus, Argos iratae carum nouercae..."Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...penates regios gressus feram precibusque Amoris horridi matrem colam. Vos, quas paternis extuli comites focis, Calydoniae, lugete deflendam..."Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...uota in incerto deus, pietate caros debita fratres colam, et te merebor esse ne uiduam putes ac tibi..."
Liber Tertius
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...assiduas libabo dapes et pocula sacris manibus effigiesque colam: te lucida saxa, te similem doctae referet mihi linea..."Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...viridis algida Idae nive amicta loca colam? ego vitam agam sub altis Phrygiae columinibus, ubi cerva silvicultrix..."BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...praeceptis milites hortabor, neque illos arte colam, me opulenter, neque gloriam meam, laborem illorum faciam. Hoc est utile..."