English search results for: sharpened

#1

adjective

Definitions:

  1. acute, wise
  2. glaring
  3. high-pitched
  4. severe
  5. sharp, sharpened, pointed/tapering
  • 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: 3rd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. fraud
  2. peak, promontory
  3. sharpened point, spur
  4. sharpness/cunning/acumen
  5. sting
  • 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: 2nd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. bulwark of sharpened stakes (pl.) (L+S)
  2. stocks/fetter/prison
  3. tree stump
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: Lewis, C.S., “Elementary Latin Dictionary”, 1891
#4

adjective

Definitions:

  1. sharpened, pointed
  • 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

adjective

Definitions:

  1. sharpened
  2. stimulated
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#6

adjective

Definitions:

  1. sharpened
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th 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)