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
Stichus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...volo eluamus hodie, peregrina omnia relinque, Athenas nunc colamus. sequere me. — SANG. Sequor, et domum redeunti principium placet..."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..."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..."Liber X
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...nostra causa expetamus ut quos privatim colimus publice colamus. Quid autem ego sic adhuc egi, tamquam integra..."Liber VII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...auxilioque in dubiis rebus defensi, beneficium quoque acceptum colamus oportet, ne ingrati atque omni ope diuina humanaque indigni..."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..."