Latin search results for: Siphon

#1

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. fire-engine device
  2. liquid jet
  3. siphon
  4. tube for sucking/blowing liquid, straw
  • 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)
#2

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. fireman
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Calepinus Novus, “Modern Latin”, by Guy Licoppe (Cal)
#3

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. fireman in charge of a siphon (fire-engine device)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Only citation is inscription
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)