English search results for: Cave
#1
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- cave
- cavern
- cavity, hollow
- hollow place with overarching foliage
- tomb
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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)
#2
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- aperture
- cave, burrow
- enclosed space
- hole, cavity, depression, pit, opening
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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)
#3
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- burrow/den
- cavity (tooth)
- hold (ship)
- hollow/grotto/cavern/cave/crevice/hole
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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)
#4
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- aperture
- cave, burrow
- enclosed space
- hole, cavity, depression, pit, opening
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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)
#5
adjective
Definitions:
- forming a cave
- hollow, hollow in form
- hollowed out, excavated
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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:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#6
noun
- declension: 4th declension
- gender: no gender
Definitions:
- cave, abyss, chasm
- grotto
- hole, pit
- hollow (of any kind)
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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 20,000 words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#7
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- cave
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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 20,000 words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#8
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- speleologist
- spelunker, cave explorer
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Age:
Latin post 15th - Scholarly/Scientific (16th-18th centuries)
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Calepinus Novus, “Modern Latin”, by Guy Licoppe (Cal)
#9
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- cave, den
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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:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Charles Beard, “Cassell’s Latin Dictionary”, 1892 (CAS)
#10
adjective
Definitions:
- kept in a cave/cellar
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#11
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- place/cave for gathering natron (native sesquicarbonate of soda from dripping)
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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:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)