sculpta
Dictionary entries
- Entry →sculpo, sculpere, sculpsi, sculptus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Technical
carve, engrave (inscription/face); fashion/work into form by carving/engraving;
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. pl. perf. pass. part.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Liber XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...plurima, et, ut Demosthenes ait, si continget, et sculpta. Sed hoc aut primae actiones aut quae in publicis..."Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...delubrum cessisse; monimentaque eius rei sculpta saxis et aere prisco manere. quod si vatum, annalium ad testimonia vocentur..."
