English search results for: best

#1

adverb

Definitions:

  1. best
  2. better
  3. well, very, quite, rightly, agreeably, cheaply, in good style
  • 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

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation

Definitions:

  1. excel, surpass, be outstanding/superior/best/greater/preferable (to)
  2. prevail
  • 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

adjective

Definitions:

  1. first, foremost/best, chief, principal
  2. nearest/next
  3. [in primis => especially]
  • 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: General, unknown or too common to say
#4

adverb

Definitions:

  1. above/before all
  2. chiefly, principally, especially
  3. eminently
  4. in best way
  • 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)
#5

adverb

Definitions:

  1. above/before all
  2. chiefly, principally, especially
  3. eminently
  4. in best way
  • 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)
#6

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation

Definitions:

  1. excel, surpass, be outstanding/superior/best/greater/preferable (to)
  2. prevail
  • 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)
#7

adjective

Definitions:

  1. (bonus SUPER)
  2. best
  3. highest
  4. ideal
  5. most apt/wise/noble/kind/loyal
  6. strongest
  • 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)
#8

adverb

Definitions:

  1. (SUPER of bene)
  2. best
  3. certainly!
  4. most satisfactorily/aptly/wisely/favorably
  • 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)
#9

adverb

Definitions:

  1. at right/better/best time, seasonably
  • 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)
#10

adjective

Definitions:

  1. distinct
  2. outstanding/exceptional/remarkable
  3. selected/choice (best victim)
  • 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)
#11

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. bolet
  2. mushroom (best kind)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#12

adverb

Definitions:

  1. at right/better/best time, seasonably
  • 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)
#13

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. little flower, floweret
  2. the best of anything, the "flower"
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#14

noun

  • declension: undeclined

Definitions:

  1. (Greek)
  2. best, top
  3. elementary
  4. first, foremost
  5. initial
  6. prime
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: Greece
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: William Whitaker’s personal guess
#15

adverb

Definitions:

  1. above/before all
  2. chiefly, principally, especially
  3. eminently
  4. in best way
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#16

adverb

Definitions:

  1. above/before all
  2. chiefly, principally, especially
  3. eminently
  4. in best way
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#17

adjective

Definitions:

  1. kept for special occasions (clothes), Sunday best
  2. [~ vestis => state dress]
  • 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)
#18

adjective

Definitions:

  1. (also called Venereus)
  2. best throw in dice
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#19

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. best kind of nuts
  2. best throw in dice
  3. princely robe
  • 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)
#20

adverb

Definitions:

  1. with best reasons?
  2. with better reason
  3. with good reason
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)