English search results for: resistance

#1

preposition

  • type: takes an accusative object

Definitions:

  1. against, facing, opposite
  2. as against
  3. in resistance/reply to
  4. weighed against
  • 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

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. constancy
  2. resistance to change
  3. steadiness, regularity, consistency
  • 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

adjective

Definitions:

  1. effectual in overcoming resistance
  • 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
#4

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation
  • voice: deponent

Definitions:

  1. make a stand
  2. struggle against, offer resistance
  3. thrust/press against
  • 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
#5

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. hindrance
  2. obstruction
  3. resistance
  • 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
#6

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation
  • voice: deponent

Definitions:

  1. be resistant (substance), not to yield
  2. struggle, offer physical resistance
  • 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
#7

verb

  • conjugation: irregular

Definitions:

  1. (w/DAT)
  2. go against, oppose
  3. make resistance
  • 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. opposition
  2. resistance
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#9

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. contradiction
  2. repugnance
  3. resistance, opposition
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • 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)