Latin search results for: altare

#1

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. altar (usu. pl.), fitting for burnt offerings
  2. burnt offering
  3. high altar
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. raise, make high, elevate
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)