English search results for: Ancient
#1
adjective
Definitions:
- aged
- old, ancient
- primeval
- senior
- simple, classic, venerable
- time-honored
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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
adjective
Definitions:
- aged
- old, ancient
- primeval
- senior
- simple, classic, venerable
- time-honored
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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:
- former
- long standing, chronic
- old, aged, ancient
- veteran, experienced
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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:
General, unknown or too common to say
#4
adjective
Definitions:
- archaic/outdated
- old/ancient/aged
- simple/classic
- time-honored
- venerable
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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)
#5
noun
Definitions:
- ( = in the country)
- (ancient form carried on)
- country
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
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Geography:
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Frequency:
Frequent, top 2000+ words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#6
adjective
Definitions:
- ancient, early, former
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
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Geography:
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Frequency:
Frequent, top 2000+ words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#7
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- Consus, ancient Italian god (earth/fertility/agriculture/counsels/secret plans)
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Age:
Very early forms, obsolete by classical times
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
Italy/Rome
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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)
#8
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- (21 August, buried altar at Circus uncovered)
- festival of Consus (ancient god)
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Age:
Very early forms, obsolete by classical times
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
Italy/Rome
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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)
#9
adverb
Definitions:
- formerly, in former/ancient/olden times, from antiquity
- long ago/before
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
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Geography:
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#10
adverb
Definitions:
- in accordance with primitive practice/long standing/ancient practice
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Geography:
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#11
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- Susa (ancient Persian capital, modern Soos)
- Susum
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
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Geography:
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#12
adjective
Definitions:
- very ancient
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
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Geography:
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#13
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- ancient Greek
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
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Geography:
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#14
adjective
Definitions:
- ancient, old established
- long-established
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
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Geography:
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#15
adjective
Definitions:
- aged
- of great age, ancient
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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:
For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#16
adjective
Definitions:
- former
- long standing, chronic
- old, aged, ancient
- veteran, experienced
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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:
For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#17
adjective
Definitions:
- ancient, old
- archaic
- primitive
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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:
For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#18
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- earlier events
- old traditions/ways
- old/ancient times (pl.), antiquity
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#19
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: common
Definitions:
- ancient occupant of Italy
- Sican
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
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Geography:
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#20
adjective
Definitions:
- most/extremely ancient, of far distant past
- very old, that lasted very long
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
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Geography:
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#21
noun
Definitions:
- (ancient capital of Assyria)
- Nineveh
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Age:
Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
Near East
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#22
adjective
Definitions:
- (ancient capital of Assyria)
- Ninivite, of/from Nineveh
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Age:
Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
Near East
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
William Whitaker’s personal guess
#23
adjective
Definitions:
- paleographic, of the study/deciphering of ancient writing/inscriptions
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Age:
Latin post 15th - Scholarly/Scientific (16th-18th centuries)
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Area:
Science, Philosophy, Mathematics, Units/Measures
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Calepinus Novus, “Modern Latin”, by Guy Licoppe (Cal)
#24
noun
Definitions:
- (meaning splendor/flowering)
- ziv, Hebrew name of ancient second month
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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:
Near East
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
William Whitaker’s personal guess
#25
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- ancient eucharistic vestment
- corporal, linen for consecrated elements of mass
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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:
L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)