English search results for: contend

#1

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation

Definitions:

  1. fight, strive
  2. vie (with), contest, contend/struggle (at law/politics), dispute
  • 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: 3rd conjugation

Definitions:

  1. decide/settle/determine/resolve
  2. decree/declare/ordain
  3. judge
  4. vote for/contend
  • 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

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation

Definitions:

  1. compare/match/contrast
  2. compete/contend (fight/law), dispute
  3. demand/press for
  • 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

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation

Definitions:

  1. argue, dispute, contend
  2. be at issue
  3. call in question
  4. hesitate, be in doubt
  • 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

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation
  • voice: deponent

Definitions:

  1. contend/engage (at law)
  2. join in battle, come to grips
  3. meet, approach, near
  • 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: 3rd conjugation

Definitions:

  1. argue/disagree
  2. be in conflict/at war
  3. clash, collide
  4. contend/fight/combat
  • 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)
#7

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: intransitive

Definitions:

  1. be in conflict/peril
  2. brandish weapons
  3. fight, battle
  4. struggle/contend/strive
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: War, Military, Naval, Ships, Armor
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#8

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation

Definitions:

  1. contend/dispute/argue
  2. fight (issue out/to the finish)
  3. struggle/compete over
  • 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)
#9

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: deponent

Definitions:

  1. contend, struggle
  2. enter into a contest
  • 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

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: deponent

Definitions:

  1. struggle physically
  2. struggle/fight against (adversity)
  3. wrestle/contend (with)
  • 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

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: deponent

Definitions:

  1. struggle physically
  2. struggle/fight against (adversity)
  3. wrestle/contend (with)
  • 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)
#12

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: deponent

Definitions:

  1. contend
  2. fight (gladiatorial)
  3. fight/struggle fiercely
  4. flourish sword (Cas)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: War, Military, Naval, Ships, Armor
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#13

verb

  • conjugation: 4th conjugation
  • voice: deponent

Definitions:

  1. contend/engage (at law)
  2. join in battle, come to grips
  3. meet, approach, near
  • Age: Early Latin, pre-classical, used for effect/poetry
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#14

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: intransitive

Definitions:

  1. be in conflict/peril
  2. brandish weapons
  3. fight, battle
  4. struggle/contend/strive
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: War, Military, Naval, Ships, Armor
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#15

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: deponent

Definitions:

  1. compete (in a contest), contend/struggle (at law/politics), strive
  • 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)