English search results for: anno

#1

noun

  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. abb. D
  2. Dominus, Lord
  3. [calendar AD/Anno Domini => in the year of our Lord]
  • Age: Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
  • Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: William Whitaker’s personal guess
#2

adjective

Definitions:

  1. excess
  2. incremental
  3. [superexcrescens anno => leap year]
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: Latham, “Revised Medieval Word List”, 1980