1. oscŭlo — Lewis & Short
oscŭlo, āre, v. a.1. os, ōris, = a)nastomo/w,
I to supply with a mouth or outlet, to extend a channel, e. g. the veins, Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 10, 123.
The corpus record — Latin
osculo1
osculo1 · v. a
to supply with a mouth
Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.
Where it lives
- Miles Gloriosus 17 · 13.41/10k
- Otho 2 · 12.68/10k
- Asinaria 6 · 7.43/10k
- Bacchides 3 · 3.04/10k
- Commodus Antoninus 1 · 2.89/10k
- Atticus 1 · 2.83/10k
- Gallieni Duo 1 · 2.72/10k
- C. Caligula 2 · 2.62/10k
- Nero 2 · 2.56/10k
- Elegiae 5 · 1.98/10k
- Antoninus Heliogabalus 1 · 1.73/10k
- Satyricon 5 · 1.64/10k
Densest 12 of 48 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
What it meant
2. oscŭlo — Lewis & Short
oscŭlo, āre, v. a. (old collat. form of osculor),
I to kiss: osculavi caput, Titin. ap. Non. 476, 32:
osculato tuo capite,App. M. 2, p. 117, 23:
genua sibi osculari patiebantur,Capitol. Max. Juv. 2, § 7.
In the wild
- osculaque Ovid, Fasti 4.851
- osculatus Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 27.6.11
- osculantem Plautus, Miles Gloriosus 2.4
- osculo Seneca the Elder, Excerpta Controversiae 9.2
- osculato Apuleius, Metamorphoses 2.6
- osculans Cicero, De Divinatione 1.103.p2
6 of 119 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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