cultibus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cultus, cultus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
habitation; cultivation (land); civilization, refinement; polish, elegance;; care, worship, devotion/observance; form of worship, cult; training/education;; personal care/maintenance/grooming; style; finery, splendor; neatness/order;
abl. pl.dat. pl.
Examples
Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...secreta coquebat inuidiam, saeuis detur si quando potiri cultibus, heu nihil auguriis adiuta propinquis. quos optat gemitus, quantas..."- P
Amores II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...tempore turpis amo! utraque formosa est, operosae cultibus ambae; artibus in dubio est haec sit an illa prior..." - G
FRAGMENTA HISTORIARUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...hominum vagum et rapinis suetum magis quam agrorum cultibus. Hi sunt, qui secundum pocula et alias res aureas..."