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
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..."Liber XIII
Aulus Gellius
"...incrementis reipublicae aliquotiens prolatum est et multos editosque collis circumplexum est. III. Habeat autem ius proferendi pomerii..."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..."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..."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..."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..."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..."
