culter
Dictionary entries
- Entry →culter, cultri:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
knife; (weapon/sacrificial/hunt); pruner edge; spear point; plowshare (L+S);
nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
Miles Gloriosus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...obsecras. vide ut istic tibi sit acutus, Cario, culter probe. Cario Quin iamdudum gestit moecho hoc abdomen adimere..."Liber XIV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...leones, Intrabunt ursos, sit modo firma manus. XXXI Culter venatorius. Si deiecta gemas longo venabula rostro, Hic brevis..."Thyestes
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...desunt, non sacer Bacchi liquor tangensque salsa uictimam culter mola. seruatur omnis ordo, ne tantum nefas non rite..."