lecto
Dictionary entries
- Entry →lego, legere, legi, lectus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
read; gather, collect (cremated bones); furl (sail), weigh (anchor); pick out;
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.abl. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part. - Entry →lectus, lecta -um, lectior -or -us, lectissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
chosen, picked, selected; choice, excellent; (pl. as subst = picked men);
abl. sg. (m.)abl. sg. (n.)dat. sg. (m.)dat. sg. (n.) - Entry →lectus, lecti:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
chosen/picked/selected men (pl.);; bed, couch, lounge, sofa; bridal bed;
abl. sg.dat. sg.
Examples
Trinummus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...foro operam amicis da, ne in lecto amicae, ut solitus es. atque ego istum agrum tibi relinqui..."Stichus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...etiam scio, nisi forte hospites venturi sunt. PIN. lectos sternite. GEL. Principium placet de lectis. PIN. Alii ligna..."Poenulus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...potes esse te pati in lepido loco, in lecto lepide strato lepidam mulierem complexum contrectare. COLL. Is, leno..."Miles Gloriosus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...eccam erilem concubinam. P. Quid, domi? S. In lecto cubat. Pal. Edepol ne tu tibi malam rem repperisti..."Menaechmi
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...mensas exstruit, tantas struices concinnat patinarias: standumst in lecto, si quid de summo petas. sed mi intervallum..."Curculio
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...condormiscit. ego ei subduco anulum, deduco pedes de lecto clam, ne miles sentiat. rogant me servi..."Casina
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...morbo cubat — Immo hercle uero in lecto, nequid mentiar —: Is seruos, sed abhinc annos factumst sedecim, Quom conspicatust..."Truculentus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...quicquam facio, corrumpor situ, ita miser cubando in lecto hic expectando obdurui. sed eccam video. heus amica, quid..."
