cărŏs — Lewis & Short
cărŏs, i, m., = ka/ros,
I heavy sleep, torpor, sleep of death, Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 5.—
II The seed of the hypericon, Plin. 26, 11, 73, § 119.
The corpus record — Latin
caros
caros · m
heavy sleep
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Where it lives
- Parentalia 1 · 3.85/10k
- Appendix Vergiliana 1 · 2.88/10k
- Agamemnon 1 · 1.8/10k
- Medea 1 · 1.77/10k
- Pro L. Cornelio Balbo 1 · 1.47/10k
- Aulularia 1 · 1.45/10k
- de raptu Proserpinae 1 · 1.43/10k
- Phaedra 1 · 1.41/10k
- Amores 2 · 1.28/10k
- Pro P. Quinctio 1 · 1.16/10k
- Carmina 1 · 0.78/10k
- Peristephanon Liber 1 · 0.57/10k
Densest 12 of 26 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
What it meant
In the wild
- caros Propertius, Elegiae 1.17.21
- caros Martial, Epigrammata 13.55.1
- carosque Seneca, Medea 1
- caros Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 26.11.p8
- caros Ovid, Amores 3.12.21
- caros Prudentius, Peristephanon Liber 11.133
6 of 32 attestations shown.
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.
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