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# cultus

noun (cultuses) (old use)

«cultus» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. The worship of a god, with its rites and ceremonies. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/cultus/#m1)
2. A religious cult, or a group that shares such worship. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/cultus/#m2)

### In the lessons

in tales of ancient gods, the religious worship paid to a god such as Apollo, with music and ceremonies

### Examples

- In ancient Greece people held a cultus to honour Apollo. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/cultus/#x1)
- The priests led the cultus with song. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/cultus/#x2)
- Old books describe the cultus of the sun. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/cultus/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «cultus» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/cultus/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«cultus» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/cultus.html) on Mova free.