COLIMUS, colimus
Sounds Like: KOH-li-moos
Translations: we cultivate, we till, we inhabit, we dwell in, we care for, we cherish, we honor, we worship
From the root: COLO
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the first person plural present active indicative form of the verb 'colo'. It means 'we cultivate' or 'we till' the land, 'we inhabit' or 'we dwell in' a place, 'we care for' or 'we cherish' something or someone, or 'we honor' or 'we worship' a deity. Its meaning depends on the context in which it is used.
Inflection: First Person Plural, Present Active Indicative
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, COLO.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- COLEBAT — he was cultivating, he was worshipping, he was cherishing, he was inhabiting, he was honoring
- COLENDOS — to be cultivated, to be honored, to be worshipped, to be cared for, those to be cultivated, those to be honored, those to be worshipped, those to be cared for
- COLI — to cultivate, to worship, to cherish, to inhabit, to dwell, to care for, to attend to, to honor, to respect
- COLITIS — you cultivate, you worship, you honor, you inhabit, you dwell, you cherish
- COLO — I cultivate, I till, I inhabit, I dwell, I care for, I cherish, I foster, I worship, I revere, I honor, I adorn, I deck out
- COLUNT — they cultivate, they worship, they honor, they inhabit
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