colamus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →colo, colare, colavi, colatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Technical
strain/filter (liquid), clarify; purify; remove solids by filter; wash (gold);
pl. pres. act. ind. 1st - 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;
pl. pres. act. subj. 1st
Examples
- T
Stichus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...volo eluamus hodie, peregrina omnia relinque, Athenas nunc colamus. sequere me. — SANG. Sequor, et domum redeunti principium placet..." - L
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...expuemus. Interim, dum trahimus, dum inter homines sumus, colamus humanitatem; non timori cuiquam, non periculo simus; detrimenta iniurias..." - L
Agamemnon
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...inclitus reducem expetito litori impressit pedem. [Cl.] Sacris colamus prosperum tandem diem et si propitios attamen lentos deos..." 
Liber Septimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...Thebis? an dubitent, age, dum inferias et busta colamus?' haec Pauor attonitis; uariosque per agmina uultus induitur: nunc..."- T
Liber X
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...nostra causa expetamus ut quos privatim colimus publice colamus. Quid autem ego sic adhuc egi, tamquam integra..." - T
Liber VII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...auxilioque in dubiis rebus defensi, beneficium quoque acceptum colamus oportet, ne ingrati atque omni ope diuina humanaque indigni..." - P
Agricola
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...immortalibus laudibus et, si natura suppeditet, similitudine colamus: is verus honos, ea coniunctissimi cuiusque pietas. Id filiae quoque..."