Latin search results for: Nef
#1
noun
Definitions:
- sin, violation of divine law, impious act
- [fas et nefas => right and wrong]
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General, unknown or too common to say
#2
adjective
Definitions:
- abominable
- impious, wicked
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General, unknown or too common to say
#3
adjective
Definitions:
- criminal, abominable
- horrible/vile/foul
- wicked, evil, offending moral law
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#4
adjective
Definitions:
- abandoned (Cas)
- execrable
- heinous
- impious
- nefarious
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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
adjective
Definitions:
- contrary to divine law
- [dies nefasti => days unfit for public business]
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For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#6
adverb
Definitions:
- heinously
- nefariously, abominably
- wickedly, impiously
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#7
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- crime
- wicked/impious/nefarious/heinous act
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)