Latin search results for: censor

#1

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. censor, magistrate for registration/census
  2. censurer, critic (behavior/books)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2

adjective

Definitions:

  1. austere, moral
  2. of/belonging to/dealt with by/having been a censor, censorial
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3

adjective

Definitions:

  1. censorious
  2. critical (JFW)
  • Age: Latin post 15th - Scholarly/Scientific (16th-18th centuries)
  • Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: Sent by users—mainly by John White of Blitz Latin