English search results for: ensnare

#1

adjective

Definitions:

  1. captious, intended to ensnare (arguments), deceptive
  2. harmful, disadvantageous
  • 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

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation

Definitions:

  1. ensnare, entangle
  2. take in a snare
  • 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
#3

verb

  • conjugation: 4th conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. encircle with a net
  2. ensnare
  • 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)