colli
Dictionary entries
- Entry →collus, colli:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Bio/medical
neck; throat; head and neck; severed head; upper stem (flower); mountain ridge;
gen. sg.loc. sg.nom. pl.voc. pl. - Entry →collum, colli:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Bio/medical
neck; throat; head and neck; severed head; upper stem (flower); mountain ridge;
gen. sg.loc. sg. - Entry →collis, collis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
hill, hillock, eminence, hill-top; mound; high ground; mountains (pl.) (poetic);
abl. sg.dat. sg.loc. sg.
Examples
- M
Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...scopulisque uomentibus aequorexiguo debet, quod non est insula, colli. 25terribiles ratibus sustentant moenia cautes,Ioniumque furens, rapido..." - A
Liber XIII
Aulus Gellius
"...incrementis reipublicae aliquotiens prolatum est et multos editosque collis circumplexum est. III. Habeat autem ius proferendi pomerii..." - T
Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...Principio genus herbarum viridemque nitorem terra dedit circum collis camposque per omnis, florida fulserunt viridanti prata colore, arboribusque..." - T
Liber II
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...tamen motus spatio diducta locorum. nam saepe in colli tondentes pabula laeta lanigerae reptant pecudes, quo quamque vocantes..." - T
Liber I
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...ante oculos res rem finire videtur; aer dissaepit collis atque aera montes, terra mare et contra mare terras..." Liber XII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...media certabit nata Subura Nec Capitolini collis alumna tibi; Nec cito ridebit peregrini gloria partus, Romanam deceat quam..."- L
Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...uitat: genus Amazonium scias. Ph. Hunc in niuosi collis haerentem iugis, et aspera agili saxa calcantem pede sequi..." - M
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...auersi Cyllenida derigit harpen lata colubriferi rumpens confinia colli. quos habuit uoltus hamati uolnere ferri caesa caput Gorgon..."
