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#726
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: intransitive
Definitions:
- bow to
- nod (to)
- order/assent to by a nod
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#727
verb
- conjugation: 3rd conjugation
Definitions:
- drink (in addition), take in by drinking
- drink in, absorb, listen eagerly to
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#728
verb
- conjugation: 3rd conjugation
Definitions:
- drink (in addition), take in by drinking
- drink in, absorb, listen eagerly to
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#729
noun
Definitions:
- one who is jealous
- who loves with jealously (God)
- who loves with zeal (Ecc)
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Age:
Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#730
adjective
Definitions:
- emetic, that is used to provoke vomiting
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#731
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- member of commission of twenty (by Caesar 59 BC)/(municipal administration)
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Age:
Limited to classical (~150 BC - 200 AD)
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Area:
Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
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Geography:
Italy/Rome
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#732
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- show to be true by evidence
- verify, confirm the truth/authenticity of
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Age:
Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
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Area:
Science, Philosophy, Mathematics, Units/Measures
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Roy J. Deferrari, “Dictionary of St”. Thomas Aquinas, 1960 (DeF)
#733
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- show to be true by evidence
- verify, confirm the truth/authenticity of
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Age:
Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Roy J. Deferrari, “Dictionary of St”. Thomas Aquinas, 1960 (DeF)
#734
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- swift horse, hunter
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Charles Beard, “Cassell’s Latin Dictionary”, 1892 (CAS)
#735
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- capability of being bought (by bribes)
- corruptibility
- venality
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#736
adjective
Definitions:
- prophetic, vatic
- revealing future by divine inspiration
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#737
adjective
Definitions:
- prophetic, vatic
- revealing future by divine inspiration
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#738
adjective
Definitions:
- fit for use, that is for use
- usual, common, ordinary
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#739
adverb
Definitions:
- by twelfths
- little by little
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#740
adverb
Definitions:
- by the way
- cursorily
- in passing
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#741
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- (doctrine of Boehme rejected by the Church)
- theosophy, wisdom concerning God
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Age:
Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#742
adjective
Definitions:
- (theory
- God is at centre of all)
- theocentric
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Age:
Latin post 15th - Scholarly/Scientific (16th-18th centuries)
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Calepinus Novus, “Modern Latin”, by Guy Licoppe (Cal)
#743
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- ancient city taken by the Greeks
- Troy
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
War, Military, Naval, Ships, Armor
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Geography:
Germany
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#744
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- long trailing robe, worn by tragic actors
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Drama, Music, Theater, Art, Painting, Sculpture
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Charles Beard, “Cassell’s Latin Dictionary”, 1892 (CAS)
#745
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- filching
- purloining, theft (L+S)
- stealing/taking secretly or by deception
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#746
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- (gender is guess)
- shoe
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Age:
Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Latham, “Revised Medieval Word List”, 1980
#747
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- choice of a substitute by lot
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Charles Beard, “Cassell’s Latin Dictionary”, 1892 (CAS)
#748
verb
- conjugation: 4th conjugation
- voice: deponent
Definitions:
- (to replace challenged jurors)
- appoint/choose/pick by lot as a substitute
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#749
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- derision in pantomime
- mockery by gestures
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#750
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- filching
- purloining, theft (L+S)
- stealing/taking secretly or by deception
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)