English search results for: Nothing ventured nothing gained
#26
adjective
Definitions:
- without paying a contribution, contributing nothing to entertainment, scot-free
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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)
#27
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- trifle
- [non nauci habere => think nothing of]
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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)
#28
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- annihilate, destroy, demolish, ruin, bring to nothing
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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:
Charles Beard, “Cassell’s Latin Dictionary”, 1892 (CAS)