English search results for: In Search of Excellence [Thomas J Peters Robert H Waterman Jr ]
#2926
adverb
Definitions:
- before now/then
- before this time, up til now
- in the past
- previously, earlier
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In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2927
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- predecessor in office
- scout, forerunner
- vanguard (pl.), leading troops
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
War, Military, Naval, Ships, Armor
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2928
verb
- conjugation: 3rd conjugation
Definitions:
- indict
- seek, search diligently after, inquire into, examine judicially
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
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All or none
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2929
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- note or comment
- notice
- rescript of emperor by his hand
- writing/making notes
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“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2930
adjective
Definitions:
- aged, old, full of years
- immemorial
- long-lived
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2931
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- annals (pl.), chronicle, history, yearbooks
- book of annuals/chronicles
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Age:
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“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2932
adverb
Definitions:
- courageously, boldly, nobly, ardently, energetically
- in high minded manner
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Age:
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“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2933
adjective
Definitions:
- animal, of living creatures, living, live, animate
- made of air
- vital
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#2934
adjective
Definitions:
- inflicted by an old woman
- of an old woman
- old wives tale
- old-womanish
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#2935
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- iridescence, play of colors on gem
- panting, gasping
- shortness of breath
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“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2936
adjective
Definitions:
- consisting of snakes
- of a snake/snakes, snaky, snake
- resembling a snake
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
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“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2937
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- eel
- hard skin of an eel used as a whip in school
- slippery fellow
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Age:
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“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2938
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- Anglia, place of the Angles, area/kingdom in eastern England
- England
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Age:
Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
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Geography:
Britain
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Frequency:
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Source:
L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#2939
adjective
Definitions:
- angelic
- belonging to angels
- of an angel
- [Doctor ~ => St. Thomas Aquinas]
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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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All or none
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Source:
L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#2940
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- hermaphrodite, person of indeterminate sex
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#2941
noun
Definitions:
- Androgeos (son of Minos and Pasiphae, whose death was avenged on Athens)
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Age:
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#2942
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- anchor
- grappling iron/hook
- [in/ad ~is => at anchor]
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
War, Military, Naval, Ships, Armor
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“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2943
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- (opprobrious of man)
- handmaid
- maid servant
- nun (selfdescribed)
- slave girl
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#2944
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- (12 waisted shields fell from heaven, copies in Salii shrine of Mars)
- ancele
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Age:
Limited to classical (~150 BC - 200 AD)
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#2945
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- anchor
- grappling iron/hook
- [in/ad ~is => at anchor]
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
War, Military, Naval, Ships, Armor
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“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2946
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- (12 waisted shields fell from heaven, copies in Salii shrine of Mars)
- ancele
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Age:
Limited to classical (~150 BC - 200 AD)
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#2947
adjective
Definitions:
- anapaestic (consisting of two shorts followed by a long)
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Age:
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Area:
Poetic
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#2948
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- analogy/similarity (in inflections/derivations of words)
- ratio, proportion
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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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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2949
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- watery fluid contained in the olive in addition to oil (vs. solid residue)
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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#2950
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- watery fluid contained in the olive in addition to oil (vs. solid residue)
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)