cultum
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
acc. sg. (m.)acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.) - Entry →cultum, culti:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
cultivated/tilled/farmed lands (pl.); gardens; plantations; standing crops;
acc. sg.gen. pl.nom. sg.voc. sg. - 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;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part. - 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;
acc. sg.gen. pl.
Examples
- A
Liber X
Aulus Gellius
"...quoque culpationes huiuscemodi mereamur neve inerti inanique desidia cultum et studium philosophiae mentiamur. III. Verba ipsa super..." - A
Liber I
Aulus Gellius
"...nostrates, qui Roma in Graeciam ad capiendum ingenii cultum concesserant. Atque ibi tunc, cum essemus apud..." - C
Pausanias
Cornelius Nepos
"...patefecit. Non enim mores patrios solum, sed etiam cultum vestitumque mutavit. Apparatu regio utebatur, veste Medica; satellites Medi..." Liber I
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...heri. Ede tuos tandem populo, Faustine, libellos et cultum docto pectore profer opus, quod nec Cecropiae damnent Pandionis..."- L
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...habitu tuo aut genere vitae notabilia sint; asperum cultum et intonsum caput et neglegentiorem barbam et indictum argento..." - L
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...uidi, cum placidum uentis staret mare." Qualem fuisse cultum putas ad hoc se speculum comentium? Aetas illa simplicior..." - L
ad Polybium
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...indulgentiam tibi tamquam fratri praestitit, venerationem tamquam parenti, cultum tamquam superiori; ille desiderio tibi esse vult, tormento esse..." - T
Rudens
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...incerta sum consili; nec prope usquam hic quidem cultum agrum conspicor. algor, error, pavor, me omnia tenent. haec..."
