English search results for: decent

#1

adjective

Definitions:

  1. decorous, proper, decent, fitting
  2. glorious, decorated
  3. honorable, noble
  • 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)
#2

adjective

Definitions:

  1. appropriate, decent/seemly/becoming, in approved standard
  2. pleasing/graceful
  • 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)
#3

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. beauty/good looks, decent appearance
  2. grace/elegance/charm
  3. ornament
  4. propriety
  • 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)
#4

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. attack from high ground, decent
  2. flowing down
  3. military pageant
  4. raid, inroad
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: War, Military, Naval, Ships, Armor
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#5

noun

  • declension: 4th declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. action/means/way of descent
  2. decent, climbing/getting down
  3. lying down (rude)
  • 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)
#6

adjective

Definitions:

  1. mixed, adulterated
  2. of mixed decent/origin
  3. produced by crossbreeding
  • 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

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. rough dangerous ways (pl.)
  2. steep ascent/decent
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#8

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. (name of a ceremonial at festival of Magna Mater)
  2. going down/decent
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#9

noun

  • declension: 4th declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. falling off, decent
  2. flowing off, discharge (L+S)
  3. outfall (for drainage)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Technical, Architecture, Topography, Surveying
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#10

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. decent underground
  2. passage underground (L+S)
  • 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)