Latin search results for: centri

#1

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. axis, pivot
  2. center (circle/sphere/earth)
  3. knot
  4. spur (fowl)
  5. vanishing point
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Science, Philosophy, Mathematics, Units/Measures
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2

adjective

Definitions:

  1. central
  • Age: Latin post 15th - Scholarly/Scientific (16th-18th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Calepinus Novus, “Modern Latin”, by Guy Licoppe (Cal)
#3

adjective

Definitions:

  1. centripetal
  • Age: Latin post 15th - Scholarly/Scientific (16th-18th centuries)
  • Area: Technical, Architecture, Topography, Surveying
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Calepinus Novus, “Modern Latin”, by Guy Licoppe (Cal)
#4

adjective

Definitions:

  1. centrifugal
  • Age: Latin post 15th - Scholarly/Scientific (16th-18th centuries)
  • Area: Technical, Architecture, Topography, Surveying
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Calepinus Novus, “Modern Latin”, by Guy Licoppe (Cal)
#5

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. centrifuge
  • Age: Latin post 15th - Scholarly/Scientific (16th-18th centuries)
  • Area: Technical, Architecture, Topography, Surveying
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Calepinus Novus, “Modern Latin”, by Guy Licoppe (Cal)
#6

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. kind of wasp or beetle (usu. pl.)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)