coliculi
Dictionary entries
- Entry →coliculus, coliculi:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
stalk/stem (small); small cabbage, cabbage sprout; pillar like a stalk/shoot;
gen. sg.loc. sg.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
Liber XIV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...dederint tam nobile nomen, Prototomis - pudet heu! - servio coliculis. CII Calices Surrentini. Accipe non vili calices de pulvere..."Liber XIII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...damus, in caelo Romulus esse solet. XVII. Fascis coliculi. Ne tibi pallentes moveant fastidia caules, nitrata viridis brassica..."Liber XII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...Quod mihi non credis veteri, Telesine, sodali, Credis coliculis arboribusque meis. Ecce, reum Carus te detulit: adsit agellus..."- G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...fuerat: Ter corripui terribilem manu bipennem, ter languidior coliculi repente thyrso ferrum timui, quod trepido male dabat usum..."