salsum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →salo, salere, -, salsus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
salt, salt down, preserve with salt; sprinkle before sacrifice;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part. - Entry →salsus, salsa -um, salsior -or -us, salsissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
salted, salty, preserved in salt; briny; witty, funny, salted wit humor;
acc. sg. (m.)acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.) - Entry →salsum, salsi:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
salted things (pl.); salted food;
acc. sg.gen. pl.nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
Rudens
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...habeas gratiam merito mihi, qui te ex insulso salsum feci opera mea. LABR. Quin tu hinc..."Casina
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...amor condimentum inerit, quoiuis placituram credo, Neque salsum neque suaue esse potest quicquam, ubi amor non admiscetur..."De rhetoribus
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius)
"...concessisti ut in te quae vellet diceret, salsum omnino hominem, sed materia facilis in te et in tuos..."Liber VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...quod cum gratia quadam et venere dicatur apparet. Salsum in consuetudine pro ridiculo tantum accipimus: natura non utique..."Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...ioco atque vino tollis lintea neglegentiorum. hoc salsum esse putas? fugit te, inepte: quamvis sordida res et invenusta..."de Bello Hispaniensi
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...nocte castra sua incendit Pompeius et trans flumen Salsum per convallis castra inter duo oppida Ateguam et Ucubim..."
