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..."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..."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..."