colantur
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. pass. ind. 3rd - 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. pass. subj. 3rd
Examples
- L
de Brevitate Vitae
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...quam diu timeant, quam diu colant, quam diu colantur, quantum uadimonia sua atque aliena occupent, quantum conuiuia, quae..." - L
Thyestes
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...fuit transierit; ex hoc sanguis ac pietas die colantur, animis odia damnata excidant. THYESTES: Diluere possem cuncta, nisi..." - M
Liber Quintus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...sunt in utriusque motu et statu, sua caritate colantur et per se ipsae appetantur. [38] Quibus expositis facilis..." - P
Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...dixi "cura deum di sint, et, qui coluere, colantur."' Desierat, cunctosque et res et moverat auctor, Thesea praecipue..." - G
Epistola ad Caesarem I
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust) from SPURIA
"...erit, in ea re maxume animum excercitato, uti colantur boni mores, concordia inter veteres et novos coalescat..."