English search results for: acute

#1

adjective

Definitions:

  1. acute, wise
  2. glaring
  3. high-pitched
  4. severe
  5. sharp, sharpened, pointed/tapering
  • 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

adjective

Definitions:

  1. acute, sharp, perceptive
  2. keen-scented
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#3

adjective

Definitions:

  1. acute (angle)
  2. of small radius
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Science, Philosophy, Mathematics, Units/Measures
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#4

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. inflict acute physical/mental pain
  2. torment
  3. torture
  • Age: Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: Souter, “A Glossary of Later Latin to 600 A.D.”, Oxford 1949
#5

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. acute throat infection w/choking, quinsy
  2. [~ vinaria => suffocation from wine]
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Biological, Medical, Body Parts
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#6

adjective

Definitions:

  1. clever/shrewd/acute, (somewhat) subtle
  2. little noisy/talkative/loquacious (L+S)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#7

adjective

Definitions:

  1. irritable, sharp, testy
  2. shrewd, acute
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)