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
- T
Miles Gloriosus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Atticis, et illa illum contra; qui est amor cultu optumus. is publice legatus Naupactum fuit magnai rei publicai..." - M
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..." - M
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..." - A
Capitula
Aulus Gellius
"...mutati argutiam. V. Quod Demosthenes rhetor cultu corporis atque vestitu probris obnoxio infamique munditia fuit; quodque item Hortensius..." - A
Praefatio
Aulus Gellius
"...voluntate erit quantumque a tuenda re familiari procurandoque cultu liberorum meorum dabitur otium, ea omnia subsiciva et subsecundaria..." - A
Liber XI
Aulus Gellius
"...antiquiores non de amoeniore ingenio, sed de nitidiore cultu atque victu dicebatur, eaque in vitio ponebatur. I. "Elegans..." - A
Liber X
Aulus Gellius
"...uxorem deprehensam necare. I. Qui de victu atque cultu populi Romani scripserunt, mulieres Romae atque in Latio aetatem..." - T
Rudens
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...hami atque haec harundines sunt nobis quaestu et cultu. *** ex urbe ad mare huc prodimus pabulatum: pro exercitu..."
