colet
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);
sg. pres. act. subj. 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;
sg. fut. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Heauton Timorumenos
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...faciam. nam usque dum ille vitam illam colet inopem carens patria ob meas iniurias, interea usque illi..."Liber XI
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...nomina, patres, Elysium liceat si vacuare nemus, te colet invictus pro libertate Camillus, aurum Fabricius te tribuente..."Liber IX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...nihil pertinebit posterorum sermo; tamen etiam non sentientes colet ac frequentabit. Nulli non virtus et vivo et mortuo..."APOCOLOCYNTOSIS
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger)
"...dicat, et servum me ducat. Hunc deum quis colet? Quis credet? Dum tales deos facitis, nemo vos deos..."
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...semper honoratam dimensis orbibus anni te domus ista colet; nigri tibi, diua, litabunt electa ceruice greges, lustraliaque exta..."
