collocari
Dictionary entries
- Entry →colloco, collocare, collocavi, collocatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
place/put/set in order/proper position, arrange; station, post, position; apply;; put together, assemble; settle/establish in a place/marriage; billet; lie down;
pres. pass. infin.
Examples
Epaminondas
Cornelius Nepos
"...captus aut virgo amici nubilis, quae propter paupertatem collocari non posset, amicorum consilium habebat et, quantum quisque daret..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...dixerat. Eodem die: in arcam relatum est, quod collocari non potuit, sestertium centies. Eodem die: incendium factum..."In Catilinam III
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...ornamenta honoris, monumenta gloriae, laudis insignia condi et collocari volo. Nihil me mutum potest delectare, nihil tacitum, nihil..."Liber XIII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...legionibus admovere legionesque ipsas pro[p]ius Armeniam collocari iubet, duosque veteres reges Agrippam et [Ant]iochum expedire..."Liber I
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...RUFO SUO S. Vide in quo me fastigio collocaris, cum mihi idem potestatis idemque regni dederis quod Homerus..."