The corpus record — Latin

fuligo

fuligo · f

soot

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Where it lives

Lydia, Appendix Vergiliana 1 · 18.76/10k
Epigrammata Ausonii de diversis rebus 1 · 2.74/10k
De Medicina 25 · 2.44/10k
Eclogues 1 · 2.2/10k
Saturae 5 · 2.01/10k
De Cultu Feminarum 1 · 1.95/10k
Apologia 3 · 1.4/10k
Peristephanon Liber 2 · 1.14/10k
Poenulus 1 · 0.91/10k
Contra Symmachum 1 · 0.83/10k
De Architectura 3 · 0.52/10k
Res Rustica, Books I-IX 4 · 0.51/10k

Densest 12 of 21 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

fūlīgo — Lewis & Short

fūlīgo, ĭnis, f.cf. fumus; v. Fick, Vergl. Wörterb. p. 104,

I soot.

I Lit.: os oblitum fuligine, Plaut. Poen. 5, 4, 36: quasi fuligine abstersa, Cic. Phil. 2, 36, 91; Col. 11, 3, 60; Verg. E. 7, 50: lucubrationum bibenda, Quint. 11, 3, 23: (haerens) nigro fuligo Maroni, Juv. 7, 227.—

B Transf., black paint (= stibium): supercilium madidā fuligine tactum, Juv. 2, 93.—*

II Trop., paint: atra verborum et argutiarum fuligine ob oculos audientium jacta, Gell. 1, 2, 7.

Where it came from

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