culleum
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;
acc. sg.gen. pl. - 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;
acc. sg.gen. pl.nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
- L
de Clementia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...dixit relegandum, quo patri videretur. 7. Non culleum, non serpentes, non carcerem decrevit memor, non de quo censeret..." - M
II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...fecerit homo senex, qui parricidam filium sciat. non culleum parat, non illud porrigit venenum, non saltem abdicatione dimittit..."
