culleo
Dictionary entries
- Entry →culleus, cullei:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Science
leather sack (wine/liquid); liquid measure (20 amphorae/120 gallons);; leather sack in which parricides were sewn up and drowned; this punishment;
abl. sg.dat. sg. - Entry →culleum, cullei:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Science
leather sack (wine/liquid); liquid measure (20 amphorae/120 gallons);; leather sack in which parricides were sewn up and drowned; this punishment;
abl. sg.dat. sg.
Examples
- T
Vidularia
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...serm. antiq. 53; A. Iuben hunc insui in culleo atque in altum deportari, suis ut annonam bonam piscibus..." - T
Pseudolus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...culleis oleum deportatum erit, te ipsam culleo ego cras faciam ut deportere—in pergulam; ibi tibi adeo lectus..." - C
Eumenes
Cornelius Nepos
"...conficiendam imperavit quam plurimos utris atque etiam culleos comparari, post haec pabulum, praeterea cibaria cocta dierum decem..." - L
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...ceruicem noxio imperabo praecidi et cum parricidas insuam culleo et cum mittam in supplicium militare et cum Tarpeio..." - L
de Clementia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...quae saepe vindicantur. Pater tuus plures intra quinquennium culleo insuit, quam omnibus saeculis insutos accepimus. Multo minus audebant..." - M
Liber VII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...quia hoc, et hoc: "qui patrem occiderit, culleo insuatur: matrem occidit"; "ex domo in ius educere ne liceat..." - M
XVII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...maximi sceleris inmanitas tumultuata flagitiis, et quandoque culleo, serpentibus expianda feritas sub placida mente primam pertulerit aetatem? aliud..." - T
Liber XLII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Masinissam Carthaginiensesque missi L. Postumius Albinus Q. Terentius Culleo C. Aburius. in Cretam item legatos tres ire placuit..."
