The corpus record — Latin

celes

celes · m

A racer

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Where it lives

Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k

What it meant

cĕlēs — Lewis & Short

cĕlēs, ētis, m., = ke/lhs.

I A racer, race-horse, Plin. 34, 5, 10, § 19; v. Serv. ad Verg. A. 8, 635.—

II A swift-sailing vessel, a yacht, pure Lat. celox, Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 208; cf. Gell. 10, 25, 5.

Where it came from

Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. celés (scan p. 134; entry #1986).

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