cultu
Dictionary entries
- Entry →colo, colere, colui, cultus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
live in (place), inhabit; till, cultivate, promote growth; foster, maintain;; honor, cherish, worship; tend, take care of; adorn, dress, decorate, embellish;
abl. sg. - 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. sg.dat. sg.
Examples
Miles Gloriosus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Atticis, et illa illum contra; qui est amor cultu optumus. is publice legatus Naupactum fuit magnai rei publicai..."Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...conuertitur ales itque super Libyen, quae nullo consita cultu sideribus Phoeboque uacat: premit orbita solis exuritque solum..."Liber III
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...unumtot reges habuere ducem, coiere nec umquamtam uariae cultu gentes, tam dissona uolgiora. tot inmensae comites missura ruinae..."Capitula
Aulus Gellius
"...mutati argutiam. V. Quod Demosthenes rhetor cultu corporis atque vestitu probris obnoxio infamique munditia fuit; quodque item Hortensius..."Praefatio
Aulus Gellius
"...voluntate erit quantumque a tuenda re familiari procurandoque cultu liberorum meorum dabitur otium, ea omnia subsiciva et subsecundaria..."Liber XI
Aulus Gellius
"...antiquiores non de amoeniore ingenio, sed de nitidiore cultu atque victu dicebatur, eaque in vitio ponebatur. I. "Elegans..."Liber X
Aulus Gellius
"...uxorem deprehensam necare. I. Qui de victu atque cultu populi Romani scripserunt, mulieres Romae atque in Latio aetatem..."Rudens
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...hami atque haec harundines sunt nobis quaestu et cultu. *** ex urbe ad mare huc prodimus pabulatum: pro exercitu..."
