coluissent
Dictionary entries
- 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;; join/grow together; coalesce; close (wound); become unified/strong/established;
pl. pluperf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber I
Aulus Gellius
"...neque Auruncorum aut Sicanorum aut Pelasgorum, qui primi coluisse Italiam dicuntur, sed aetatis suae verbis locuti sunt..."
Liber Quartus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...numina pergant, quem tibi posthabito studium est coluisse Tonante, quique tuos alio subtexit munere fasces et spatia obliquae..."Liber Tertius
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...auctus honos; semperque gradi prope numina, semper Caesareum coluisse latus sacrisque deorum, arcanis haerere datum. Tibereia primum aula..."Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...conata lacessere bello! nec tibi desertae in dumis coluisse Dianam profuit aut nostras umero gessisse pharetras. non tamen..."Aeneid I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...quam Iūnō fertur terrīs magis omnibus ūnam posthabitā coluisse Samō; hīc illius arma, hīc currus fuit; hōc rēgnum..."Metamorphoses IX
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...auxiliaris opemque exorata fero; nec te coluisse quereris ingratum numen.' monuit, thalamoque recessit. laeta toro surgit, purasque..."Ars Amatoria II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...extremos permanet ille rogos. Nec levis ingenuas pectus coluisse per artes Cura sit et linguas edidicisse duas..."Liber XXII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...amicitiam populi Romani uenerit, fidem coluisse ac rem Romanam omni tempore ac loco munifice adiuuisse. Id perinde..."