English search results for: Hold the line
#176
verb
- conjugation: 3rd conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- arrest, capture
- catch, take hold of
- occupy
- reach
- seize, grasp
- understand
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Age:
Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
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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:
William Whitaker’s personal guess
#177
adjective
Definitions:
- acting support to front line
- in reserve
- reserve-, of the reserve
- subsidiary
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Age:
Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
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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:
Souter, “A Glossary of Later Latin to 600 A.D.”, Oxford 1949
#178
adverb
Definitions:
- directly (L+S)
- in straight line
- in straightforward order (of words)
- straight
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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)
#179
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- kind of syllogism
- thought, line of thought, argument
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
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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)
#180
noun
Definitions:
- couplet, two line poem/verse
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Poetic
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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)
#181
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- (geometry)
- diagonal line, line from one angle to an opposite
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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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:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#182
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- straight line
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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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:
L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#183
verb
- conjugation: 3rd conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- hold/keep back
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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)
#184
adjective
Definitions:
- honorific title (position in unknown rite?)
- lying to right of survey line
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Technical, Architecture, Topography, Surveying
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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)
#185
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- (geometry)
- diagonal line, line from one angle to an opposite
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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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:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#186
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- straight line
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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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:
L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#187
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- (geometry)
- diagonal line, line from one angle to an opposite
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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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:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#188
noun
- declension: 4th declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- bend (in a line)
- bending/turning aside (L+S)
- deviation (behavior)
- transition
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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)
#189
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- hexameter line
- verse in hexameter
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Poetic
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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)
#190
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- hexameter line
- verse in hexameter
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Poetic
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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)
#191
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- (also thomix)
- cord, string
- line, thread
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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)
#192
adverb
Definitions:
- in a straight/direct line
- skillfully, artistically
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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)
#193
adjective
Definitions:
- insubstantial, shadowy
- jasper marked w/single line
- sketched in outline
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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)
#194
adjective
Definitions:
- insubstantial, shadowy
- jasper marked w/single line
- sketched in outline
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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)
#195
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
Definitions:
- constitute a danger/threat
- hold out as a threat
- threaten (to), use threats
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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)
#196
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- comma, punctuation mark
- division of a period (L+S)
- phrase, part of a line
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
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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)
#197
verb
- conjugation: 2nd conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- hold at a distance
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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)
#198
adverb
Definitions:
- in a straight/direct line
- skillfully, artistically
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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)
#199
adjective
Definitions:
- curvilinear
- in a curved line
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Age:
Latin post 15th - Scholarly/Scientific (16th-18th 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:
Sent by users—mainly by John White of Blitz Latin
#200
noun
Definitions:
- horizon
- line on celestial sphere corresponding to horizon
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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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:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)