Latin search results for: ambit
#1
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- ambition
- desire for/currying favor/popularity, flattery
- pomp
- vote canvassing
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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
verb
- conjugation: 4th conjugation
Definitions:
- circle, embrace
- go round, visit in rotation, inspect
- solicit, canvass
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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: 4th declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- canvass, bribery
- circuit, edge, extent
- circumlocution
- orbit, cycle
- show
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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)
#4
adjective
Definitions:
- ambitious, eager to please/for advancement/favor
- showy
- winding, twisting
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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:
Frequent, top 2000+ words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#5
adverb
Definitions:
- ambitiously, presumptuously
- ingratiatingly, earnestly
- ostentatiously
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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)
#6
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- candidate
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
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Geography:
All or none
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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: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- period of revolution
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)