Lewis & Short

Parsing inflected forms may not always work as expected. If the following does not give the correct word, try Latin Words or Perseus.

The word lotor could not be parsed. Trying a normal dictionary lookup:

No entries found. Showing closest matches:

Lōtis, ĭdis, and Lōtos, i, f., = Λωτίς, Λωτός, a nymph, daughter of Neptune, who was changed into the lotus-tree: Lotis, Ov. M. 9, 347; id. F. 1, 415: Lotos, Serv. ad Verg. G. 2, 84.

† lōtŏmētra, ae, f., = Λωτομήτρα, a species of lotus, Plin. 22, 21, 28, § 56.

Lōtŏphăgi, ōrum [Gr. gen. Lotophagōn, Plin. 5, 4, 4, § 20], m., = Λωτοφάγοι (lotus-eaters), an African people on the Lesser Syrtis, to whom fable ascribes great hospitality, Mel. 1, 7, 5; Ov. R. Am. 789; Verg. Cul. 124; Sil. 3, 310; Amm. 14, 6, 21.

† Lōtŏphăgītis, ĭdis, f., = Λωτοφαγῖτις, the island of the lotus-eaters, Plin. 5, 7, 7, § 41.

† lōtos and lōtus, i, f. (m., Mart. 8, 51, 14), = λωτός.

  1. I. The name of several plants.
    1. A. The Egyptian water-lily, Plin. 13, 17, 32, § 104.
    2. B. A tree on the northern coast of Africa, the food of the Lotophagi, the lotustree, edible nettle-tree, contrasted with the former of the same name, Plin. 13, 17, 32, § 101 sqq.; Verg. G. 2, 84; id. Cul. 123.
    3. C. A tree of Italy, the Italian persimmon, Plin. 16, 30, 53, § 121; 16, 44, 85, § 235 sq.
    4. D. The date-plum (faba Graeca), Plin. 24, 2, 2, § 6.
  2. II. Transf.
    1. A. The fruit of the lotus, Prop. 3, 12, 27; Ov. P. 4, 10, 18; Sil. 3, 311.
    2. B. A flute (because made of lotus-wood): horrendo lotos adunca sono, Ov. F. 4, 190; Sil. 11, 432.