potus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →potus, pota, potum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
drunk; drunk up, drained; having drunk; being drunk, drunken, intoxicated;
nom. sg. (m.) - Entry →poto, potare, potavi, potus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
drink; drink heavily/convivially, tipple; swallow; absorb, soak up;
nom. sg. perf. pass. part. - Entry →potus, potus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
drink/draught; something to drink; (action of) drinking (intoxicating drink);
acc. pl.gen. sg.nom. pl.nom. sg.voc. pl.voc. sg.
Examples
- A
Liber II
Aulus Gellius
"...poto" et "cenatus sum" et "pransus sum" et "potus sum" dicamus, a "destringor" tamen et "extergeor" et "lavor..." - M
Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...curritur" et "mare navigatur". XXIX. "Pransus" quoque ac "potus" diversum valet quam indicat. Quid quod multa verba..." - Q
Sermones II
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...mutatus Polemon? ponas insignia morbi, fasciolas, cubital, focalia, potus ut ille dicitur ex collo furtim carpsisse coronas, postquam..." - Q
Sermones I
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...porrecto iugulo historias captivus ut audit. conminxit lectum potus mensave catillum Euandri manibus tritum deiecit: ob hanc..." - Q
Ars Poetica
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace)
"...grata nouitate morandus spectator functusque sacris et potus et exlex. Verum ita risores, ita commendare dicacis conueniet Satyros..." - P
Liber XIV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...aquae Marciae ad urbem deductae nando incesserat; videbaturque potus sacros et caerimoniam loci corpore loto polluisse. secutaque anceps..."
