COLO, colo
Sounds Like: KOH-loh
Translations: 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
From the root: COLO
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: The Latin verb 'colo' is highly versatile, encompassing a range of meanings related to care, habitation, and reverence. It can refer to the physical act of cultivating or tilling land, as well as the act of inhabiting or dwelling in a place. Beyond physical actions, it also signifies caring for or cherishing someone or something, and importantly, it is used to express the act of worshipping, revering, or honoring deities or respected individuals. It can also mean to adorn or deck out.
Inflection: First person singular, Present, Active, Indicative
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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
- COLIMUS — we cultivate, we till, we inhabit, we dwell in, we care for, we cherish, we honor, we worship
- COLITIS — you cultivate, you worship, you honor, you inhabit, you dwell, you cherish
- COLUNT — they cultivate, they worship, they honor, they inhabit
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