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
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..."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..."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..."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..."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..."