cultior
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cultus, culta -um, cultior -or -us, cultissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
cultivated/tilled/farmed (well); ornamented, neat/well groomed; polished/elegant
nom. sg. (m./f.)voc. sg. (m./f.)
Examples
Liber XIV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...Crines. Chattica Teutonicos accendit spuma capillos: Captivis poteris cultior esse comis. XXVII Sapo. Si mutare paras longaevos cana..."Liber X
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...Caecubum minister Idaeo resolutior cinaedo, Quo nec filia cultior nec uxor Nec mater tua nec soror recumbit..."- L
Liber XIX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...corona sordidiore sed ab hac quoque turba cultiore; togis enim inter se isti, non iudicis distant. Hoc magis..." - L
Libri XI-XIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...multum ante se pulveris agentem! Hic sine dubio cultior comitatiorque quam M. Cato videretur, hic qui inter illos..."