cumuli
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cumulus, cumuli:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
heap/pile/mound/aggregate/mass/accumulation; wave (water); surplus, increase;; finishing touch, consummation, pinnacle, summit, peak, crown; ending of speech;
gen. sg.loc. sg.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
- M
Liber VII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...feralibus aruishaerentis oculos. cernit propulsa cruoreflumina et excelsos cumulis aequantia colles 790corpora, sidentis in tabem spectat aceruoset Magni..." - T
Liber XLIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...plurimum erat laboris. ibi quaerenti praetori, quia nusquam cumuli apparebant, quo regesta e fossa terra foret, monstrati sunt..." - T
Liber XXII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Romanis in uincula datis, segregata ex hostium coaceruatorum cumulis corpora suorum cum sepeliri iussisset, Flamini quoque corpus funeris..." - T
Liber X
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Consulis corpus eo die, quia obrutum superstratis Gallorum cumulis erat, inveniri non potuit; postero die inventum relatumque..."