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
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..."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..."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..."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..."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..."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..."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..."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..."
