comas
Dictionary entries
- Entry →como, comare, -, -:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
be furnished/covered with hair; clothe/deck with hair/something hair-like;
sg. pres. act. ind. 2nd - Entry →come, comes:
Feminine · Noun
- Frequency:
- Pliny
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
one or more plants of genus Tragopogon, goat's beard or salsify;
acc. pl. - Entry →como, comere, compsi, comptus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
arrange/do (hair); adorn, make beautiful; embellish; arrange in order, set out;
sg. pres. act. subj. 2nd - Entry →coma, comae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
hair, hair of head, mane of animal; wool, fleece; foliage, leaves; rays;
acc. pl.
Examples
- M
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...uisa est lacrimis exhausta, solutas in uoltus effusa comas, Cornelia puppe egrediens, rursus geminato uerbere plangunt. ut primum..." - M
Liber VIII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...inpius ut Magnum nosset puer, illa uerendaregibus hirta coma et generosa fronte decora 680caesaries conprensa manu est, Pharioque..." - M
Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...furialis cultus amictuinduitur, uoltusque aperitur crine remoto, 655et coma uipereis substringitur horrida sertis.ut pauidos iuuenis comites ipsumque trementemconspicit..." - M
Liber V
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...negatisnuminibus metus ipse fidem. tum torta prioresstringit uitta comas, crinesque in terga solutoscandida Phocaica conplectitur infula lauro.haerentem dubiamque..." - M
Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...astrisumor, et ima petit quidquid pendebat aquarum.tollere silua comas, stagnis emergere collesincipiunt uisoque die durescere ualles.utque habuit ripas..." - M
Liber III
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...Gadis;hinc Essedoniae gentes auroque ligatas 280substringens Arimaspe comas; hinc fortis Ariuslongaque Sarmatici soluens ieiunia belliMassagetes, quo fugit..." - M
Liber II
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...30adflixere solo, lacerasque in limine sacro attonitae fudere comas uotisque uocari adsuetas crebris feriunt ululatibus aures. nec cunctae..." - M
Liber X
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...Rheni se dicat in aruis 130tam rutilas uidisse comas; pars sanguinis ustitorta caput refugosque gerens a fronte capillos..."
