English search results for: In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken for dust thou art and unto dust shalt thou return
#8926
noun
declension : 3rd declension gender : feminine
Definitions:
diminution, act of lessening, attenuation
plainness (of style)
Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
Area:
All or none
Geography:
All or none
Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#8927
interjection
Definitions:
ah! oh! alas! (expression of sudden enlightenment/surprise/fear/warning)
Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
Area:
All or none
Geography:
All or none
Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#8928
interjection
Definitions:
ah! oh! alas! (expression of sudden enlightenment/surprise/fear/warning)
Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
Area:
All or none
Geography:
All or none
Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#8929
noun
declension : 3rd declension gender : masculine
Definitions:
atlas (of geography)
Age:
Latin post 15th - Scholarly/Scientific (16th-18th centuries)
Area:
All or none
Geography:
All or none
Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
Source:
Calepinus Novus, “Modern Latin”, by Guy Licoppe (Cal)
#8930
adjective
Definitions:
athletic, sporty
of/proper for an athlete
[ars athletica => athletics]
Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
Area:
All or none
Geography:
All or none
Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#8931
noun
declension : 2nd declension gender : masculine
Definitions:
(as nickname)
atheist, one who does not believe in God
Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
Geography:
All or none
Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#8932
noun
Definitions:
(as nickname)
atheist, one who does not believe in God
Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
Geography:
All or none
Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#8933
noun
declension : 2nd declension gender : neuter
Definitions:
(athenaeum maius => university)
place of study
school, atheneum
Age:
Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
Area:
Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
Geography:
All or none
Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
Source:
L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#8934
conjunction
Definitions:
but/yet in spite of what has been said
but/yet nevertheless/all the same
Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
Area:
All or none
Geography:
All or none
Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#8935
verb
conjugation : 1st conjugation voice : transitive
Definitions:
pour out wine in sacrifices
Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
Geography:
All or none
Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#8936
noun
declension : 1st declension gender : feminine
Definitions:
(mother of abavus/abavia)
female ancestor
great-great-great grandmother
Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
Area:
All or none
Geography:
All or none
Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#8937
noun
declension : 3rd declension gender : masculine
Definitions:
inhabitant of Asturia in Hispania Tarraconensis
species of hawk
Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
Area:
Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
Geography:
All or none
Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#8938
noun
declension : 3rd declension gender : feminine
Definitions:
accumulation of proof, putting together, composition
Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
Area:
Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
Geography:
All or none
Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#8939
noun
declension : 1st declension gender : feminine
Definitions:
astronomy, science of heavenly bodies
Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
Area:
Science, Philosophy, Mathematics, Units/Measures
Geography:
All or none
Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#8940
noun
declension : 2nd declension gender : masculine
Definitions:
convex molding (usu. round top/bottom of a column), astragal
Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
Area:
Technical, Architecture, Topography, Surveying
Geography:
All or none
Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#8941
adjective
Definitions:
of/located in a city, city, urban
Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
Area:
All or none
Geography:
All or none
Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#8942
noun
Definitions:
more refined style of speaking, urbanity
Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
Area:
Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
Geography:
All or none
Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#8943
noun
declension : 2nd declension gender : masculine
Definitions:
Assyrian
inhabitant of Assur/Assyria
Age:
Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
Area:
All or none
Geography:
Near East
Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
Source:
L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#8944
adjective
Definitions:
based on extraneous arguments (rhet., of the treatment of a case)
Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
Area:
Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
Geography:
All or none
Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#8945
verb
conjugation : 3rd conjugation voice : intransitive
Definitions:
sweat, break out in a sweat
Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
Area:
All or none
Geography:
All or none
Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#8946
noun
declension : 2nd declension gender : neuter
Definitions:
sum or weight of one as (penny), a pound (as was originally a pound of copper)
Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
Area:
Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
Geography:
All or none
Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#8947
noun
declension : 1st declension gender : feminine
Definitions:
(L+S)
petty/trivial flattery
piece of flattery
Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
Area:
All or none
Geography:
All or none
Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#8948
noun
declension : 3rd declension gender : feminine
Definitions:
study, research
support (in canvassing)
waiting on, (respectful) attendance
Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
Area:
All or none
Geography:
All or none
Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#8949
noun
declension : 3rd declension gender : feminine
Definitions:
asp, venomous snake of North Africa
Age:
Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
Area:
All or none
Geography:
Africa
Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
Source:
William Whitaker’s personal guess
#8950
noun
declension : 3rd declension gender : feminine
Definitions:
aversion to
contempt
rejection of
spurning
Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
Area:
All or none
Geography:
All or none
Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
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