Latin search results for: extinction

#1

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. annihilation, slaughter
  2. dissolution
  3. extinction
  • Age: Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
  • Area: War, Military, Naval, Ships, Armor
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#2

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. L:debt-discharge
  2. quenching (esp. of lime, Latham)
  • 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: Latham, “Revised Medieval Word List”, 1980