English search results for: holds
#1
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- one who holds office between the death of a supreme magistrate and the appoint
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#2
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- one who holds the balance (in ceremony of mancipium), man in charge of scales
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- detainer
- one who holds/keeps back
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Age:
Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#4
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- term-holder of lands, who holds land/tenement for term of years or life
- termor
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Age:
Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
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Area:
Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
#5
noun
Definitions:
- successor, one who holds office by right of succession
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Only citation is inscription
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#6
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- successor, one who holds office by right of succession
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Only citation is inscription
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)