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#3751
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- seizing
- taking hold (of)
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Age:
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#3752
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- accost/buttonhole
- canvass, solicit
- grasp/clutch at/constantly
- lay hold of
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#3753
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- corrupt in advance
- precorrupt
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#3754
verb
- conjugation: 2nd conjugation
Definitions:
- foresee, see in advance
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Frequency:
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#3755
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: deponent
Definitions:
- be in collusion
- be/walk crooked/not upright
- transgress, sin against
- violate
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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#3756
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: intransitive
Definitions:
- be in collusion
- be/walk crooked/not upright
- transgress, sin against
- violate
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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#3757
adjective
Definitions:
- strong in growth
- very strong
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Age:
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#3758
adjective
Definitions:
- praetorian
- [porta praetoria => the praetorian gate, front gate of the camp]
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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War, Military, Naval, Ships, Armor
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#3759
adjective
Definitions:
- of/belonging to the praetorian cohorts/Imperial bodyguard
- praetorian
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Age:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3760
verb
- conjugation: 2nd conjugation
- voice: intransitive
Definitions:
- fear in advance
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Age:
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#3761
verb
- conjugation: 3rd conjugation
Definitions:
- cloak (with)
- pretend
- weave in front, fringe
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Age:
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#3762
verb
- conjugation: 3rd conjugation
Definitions:
- allege in excuse
- extend in front
- spread before
- stretch out
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Age:
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#3763
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- feel/search/grope out beforehand
- pre-test, try out in advance
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#3764
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
Definitions:
- dance/leap before/in front of
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#3765
verb
- conjugation: 3rd conjugation
Definitions:
- determine in advance
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Age:
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#3766
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- excellence, outstanding excellence, pre-eminence, superiority
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#3767
adjective
Definitions:
- gubernatorial
- of/belonging to the governor of a province
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#3768
adjective
Definitions:
- gubernatorial
- of/belonging to the governor of a province
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
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Frequency:
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#3769
verb
- conjugation: 4th conjugation
Definitions:
- block up/fence in front
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Age:
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#3770
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
Definitions:
- cut in front, cut
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#3771
verb
- conjugation: 4th conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- foreknow
- know in advance
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#3772
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- prognostication
- sense of foreboding
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#3773
verb
- conjugation: 4th conjugation
Definitions:
- have presentiment (of)
- portend
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#3774
verb
- conjugation: 4th conjugation
Definitions:
- block up/fence in front
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Age:
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#3775
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- ask first
- pay in advance
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
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Frequency:
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)