Latin search results for: cardinal

#1

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. (elector of Popes)
  2. cardinal, prince of Catholic Church
  3. chief, principle
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: C.H. Beeson, “A Primer of Medieval Latin”, 1925 (Bee)
#2

noun

  • declension: 4th declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. cardinalate, office/position/dignity/rank of Cardinal in Catholic Church
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#3

adjective

Definitions:

  1. of a cardinal
  • Age: Latin post 15th - Scholarly/Scientific (16th-18th centuries)
  • Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Latham, “Revised Medieval Word List”, 1980
#4

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. cardinalate, office/position/dignity/rank of Cardinal in Catholic Church
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: Latham, “Revised Medieval Word List”, 1980
#5

adjective

Definitions:

  1. cardinal/principle/chief
  2. that serves as pivot/on which something turns/depends
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Technical, Architecture, Topography, Surveying
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#6

adverb

Definitions:

  1. chiefly, principally
  2. especially
  • 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)
#7

adjective

Definitions:

  1. of/pertaining to cardinalate/cardinalship/position of Catholic Cardinal
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)