English search results for: trickery

#1

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. clever use of words (pl.), verbal trickery, sophistry
  2. refinement
  3. wit, jesting
  • 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

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. trick, device, deceit, treachery, trickery, cunning, fraud
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#3

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. delusion
  2. fraud
  3. imposition, offense, crime
  4. trickery, deceit
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#4

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. embarrass
  2. win over by trickery
  • 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)
#5

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. fallacy
  2. G:sophism
  3. trickery
  4. wisdom
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: Poetic
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Latham, “Revised Medieval Word List”, 1980
#6

noun

  • declension: 4th declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. cheating
  2. deceitful/underhand dealing
  3. trickery
  • 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)
#7

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. trickery, fraud, circumvention
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)