English search results for: strait
#1
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- difficulties
- meanness
- narrow passage/place/space (pl.), defile
- strait, pass
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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:
Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- chasm
- narrow pass/shaft/strait
- pharynx (usu pl.), gullet/throat/neck/jaws/maw
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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:
Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- crisis, extremities
- small/confined/narrow space/place/passage, strait, channel
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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 10,000 words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#4
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
Definitions:
- cross a strait
- pass over the sea
- pass through
- put/ferry across
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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:
For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#5
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- isthmus
- strait
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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:
General, unknown or too common to say
#6
adjective
Definitions:
- tight, close, strait, drawn together
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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:
General, unknown or too common to say
#7
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- crisis, extremities
- small/confined/narrow space/place/passage, strait, channel
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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:
L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)