congestum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →congestus, congesta, congestum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
brought together; pressed/crowded together; thick;; piled up, crowded together;
acc. sg. (m.)acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.) - Entry →congero, congerere, congessi, congestus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
collect, bring/get together, amass; heap/pile up/on; build, construct; compile;; consign (to one's stomach); assemble/crowd together; give repeatedly, shower;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part. - Entry →congestus, congestus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
action of bringing together/assembling/heaping; heap/pile/mass; big collection;
acc. sg.gen. pl.
Examples
Trinummus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...cluentibus: si quid tibi placeat quod illi congestum siet, edisne an incenatus cum opulento accubes? LESB. Edim, nisi..."Curculio
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...puer es, lautus luces cereum. Phaed. Egon apicularum congestum opera non feram, ex dulci oriundum melculo dulci..."Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...studiis se abductum; nihil tantum in se congestum esse, quantum perdidisset relicta eloquentia. At illi inter alia..."Ecloga I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...patrios longo post tempore finis pauperis et tuguri congestum caespite culmen, post aliquot, mea regna, videns mirabor aristas..."
