cremator
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cremator, crematoris:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Age:
- Late
- Field:
- Religion
burner, consumer by fire; (God);
nom. sg.voc. sg. - Entry →cremo, cremare, cremavi, crematus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
burn (to ash)/cremate; consume/destroy (fire); burn alive; make burnt offering;
sg. fut. pass. imp. 2ndsg. fut. pass. imp. 3rd
Examples
- L
Oedipus
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...gnatis patres funesta pestis, una fax thalamos cremat, fletuque acerbo funera et questu carent. quin ipsa tanti peruicax..." - P
Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...rapax ignis non umquam alimenta recusat innumerasque trabes cremat et, quo copia maior est data, plura petit turbaque..."
