English search results for: phrase

#1

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. abridge, write concise form/well-turned phrase
  2. cheat, impose on
  3. circumvent
  • 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
  • voice: deponent

Definitions:

  1. mention
  2. phrase
  3. say, utter
  4. speak, tell
  5. talk
  • 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
#3

noun

  • declension: undeclined

Definitions:

  1. (nymph)
  2. echo
  3. repeating words/phrases
  4. same phrase at start and end of speech
  • 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. assertion/declaration
  2. phrase/expression
  3. pronunciation
  4. specification
  • 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)
#5

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. phrase/expression
  2. pronunciation
  3. speech, act of speaking
  4. style of speaking
  • 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

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. comma, punctuation mark
  2. division of a period (L+S)
  3. phrase, part of a line
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#7

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. (facetiously an embrace)
  2. doubling
  3. reiteration/repetition (word/phrase)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#8

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. hysteron proteron, preposterous rhetorical figure, last phrase comes first
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
  • 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: 2nd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. lower part of a phrase (music)
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: Drama, Music, Theater, Art, Painting, Sculpture
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: Latham, “Revised Medieval Word List”, 1980