English search results for: epitympanic recess [Recessus epitympanicus]

#1

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. angle, apex
  2. corner, nook, niche, recess, out-of-the-way spot
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2

noun

  • declension: 4th declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. recess
  2. retreat
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#3

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. mucus, snot
  2. recess, innermost part of a house
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#4

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. arcosolium, arched recess/niche/cell as burial place in Roman Catacombs
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)