English search results for: writings
#1
preposition
- type: takes an accusative object
Definitions:
- at the house of
- at, by, near, among
- before, in the presence/writings/view of
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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:
Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2
preposition
- type: takes an accusative object
Definitions:
- at the house of
- at, by, near, among
- before, in presence/writings/view/eyes of
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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:
Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3
adjective
Definitions:
- amorous (writings)
- languid (movement)
- smooth, relaxing
- ||tender, gentle
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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:
Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#4
adjective
Definitions:
- ample/abundant
- extended, wide
- lengthy/copious (writings)
- long, drawn-out
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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:
Frequent, top 2000+ words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#5
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- apocryphal/non canonical writings (pl.) (not included in the Bible)
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
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Source:
L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#6
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- cannon/guns (pl.)
- catalog of sacred writings admitted by rule, the_Canon
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Age:
Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#7
noun
Definitions:
- sacred scripture (early Church writings except Bible), Sacrae Scripturae (pl.)
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Age:
Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
William Whitaker’s personal guess
#8
adjective
Definitions:
- of/concerning sacred/holy writings
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Age:
Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
Greece
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#9
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- (food)
- collected sayings/writings (pl.)
- that which is collected
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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:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#10
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- diary, journal
- things (pl.) recorded, writings
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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:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#11
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- (food)
- collected sayings/writings (pl.)
- that which is collected
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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:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#12
noun
Definitions:
- anthology
- collected thoughts/proverbs/poems (L+S)
- writings (pl.) on flowers
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)