Latin search results for: contra

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#1

adverb

Definitions:

  1. against, opposite, opposed/hostile/contrary/in reply to
  2. directly over/level
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2

preposition

  • type: takes an accusative object

Definitions:

  1. contrary to, not in conformance with
  2. otherwise than
  3. the reverse of
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3

adverb

Definitions:

  1. conversely
  2. on the contrary
  3. vice versa
  4. |otherwise, differently
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#4

preposition

  • type: takes an accusative object

Definitions:

  1. directly over/level with
  2. to detriment of
  3. |towards/up to, in direction of
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#5

adverb

Definitions:

  1. across
  2. facing, face-to-face, in the eyes
  3. in opposite direction
  4. towards/up to
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#6

preposition

  • type: takes an accusative object

Definitions:

  1. against, facing, opposite
  2. as against
  3. in resistance/reply to
  4. weighed against
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#7

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. enter into/upon relationship/agreement/business/marriage/loan/battle, deal with
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#8

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. bring/draw together/in, assemble, collect/gather
  2. unite in friendship/alliance
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#9

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. cause/provoke (disease/war)
  2. commit
  3. |sadden/depress/diminish/contract/tighten
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#10

adjective

Definitions:

  1. counterbalancing
  2. incompatible
  3. reciprocal, mutual
  4. reversed, inverted
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#11

adjective

Definitions:

  1. antithetical
  2. opposed/hostile/adverse
  3. opposite, contrary, in contradiction
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#12

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. feel
  2. handle unlawfully (theft/embezzlement)
  3. handle, finger, touch repeatedly
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#13

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. caress/fondle, handle amorously
  2. deal with/handle/apply oneself
  3. have sex with
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#14

adjective

Definitions:

  1. abridged, terse
  2. close/narrow/restricted/pinched
  3. restrained
  4. short (time)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#15

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. controversy/dispute
  2. debate
  3. moot case debated in school, forensic exercise
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#16

noun

  • declension: 4th declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. legal/commercial agreement/contract
  2. shrinking/narrowing
  3. undertaking
  • 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)
#17

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. argument from contraries
  2. opposite (quantity), reverse/contrary (fact/argument)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#18

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. counterfeit, forge, fake
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: Latham, “Revised Medieval Word List”, 1980
#19

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. antithesis
  2. contrast
  3. opposite direction
  4. [ex ~ => on the contrary/other hand]
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#20

adjective

Definitions:

  1. dishonored
  2. stolen, purloined, taken by stealth
  3. touched carnally
  4. violated
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#21

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation

Definitions:

  1. gainsay/contradict
  2. speak against/speak for adversary, oppose/object to/contest
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#22

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. abridgement
  2. clamp
  3. compression/condensation (of speech/syllable)
  4. contraction
  • 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)
#23

adverb

Definitions:

  1. contrariwise
  2. in opposite directions
  3. in opposition (to what was said/written)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#24

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. argument against, counter-argument
  2. contradiction
  3. objection
  4. opposition
  5. reply
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#25

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. deliver together/wholly
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)

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