The corpus record — Latin

tumulo

tumulo · v. a

to cover with a mound

Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.

Where it lives

Troades 3 · 4.4/10k
Parentalia 1 · 3.85/10k
Appendix Vergiliana 1 · 2.88/10k
Medea 1 · 1.77/10k
Apotheosis 1 · 1.35/10k
Carmina 1 · 0.78/10k
Metamorphoses 5 · 0.64/10k
Peristephanon Liber 1 · 0.57/10k
Ex Ponto 1 · 0.48/10k
De Anima 1 · 0.42/10k
Silvae 1 · 0.4/10k
Satyricon 1 · 0.33/10k

Densest 12 of 20 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

tŭmŭlo — Lewis & Short

tŭmŭlo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.id.,

I to cover with a mound, to bury, inter, entomb (poet.; syn. humo): neque injectā tumulabor mortua terrā, Cat. 64, 153: neu sim tumulandus ab illā, Ov. M. 8, 710; 15, 716; id. P. 1, 6, 49; Mart. 11, 91, 1.

In the wild

tumulavit Ovid, Metamorphoses 15.716
tumulabor Catullus, Carmina long_poems.64.153
tumuloque Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica 7.209
tumulata Statius, Silvae 4.7.37
tumulata Martial, Epigrammata 11.91.1
tumularet Statius, Thebais 8.331

6 of 29 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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