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#6676

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. (grown in Syria)
  2. kind of small fig
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • Geography: Near East
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#6677

adverb

Definitions:

  1. (turned) backwards
  2. as to give way/lose ground
  3. bending/turning in
  4. obliquely
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#6678

adverb

Definitions:

  1. doubled up (with old age)
  2. squatting on the haunches in a crouching posture
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#6679

noun

  • declension: undeclined

Definitions:

  1. one of the chief magistrates of Crete
  2. universe
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#6680

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. cosmography
  2. describing/mapping general features of the universe
  • Age: Coined recently, words for new things (19th-21st centuries)
  • Area: Science, Philosophy, Mathematics, Units/Measures
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Calepinus Novus, “Modern Latin”, by Guy Licoppe (Cal)
#6681

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. (subject of) generation/creation of existing universe
  2. cosmogony
  • Age: Coined recently, words for new things (19th-21st centuries)
  • Area: Science, Philosophy, Mathematics, Units/Measures
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Calepinus Novus, “Modern Latin”, by Guy Licoppe (Cal)
#6682

adjective

Definitions:

  1. cosmopolitan
  2. fashionable
  3. of the world
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#6683

adjective

Definitions:

  1. cosmopolitan
  2. fashionable
  3. of the world
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#6684

adjective

Definitions:

  1. raven-, of/belonging/pertaining to a raven
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#6685

adjective

Definitions:

  1. made from bark
  2. of bark/cork (L+S)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#6686

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: deponent

Definitions:

  1. search carefully after (L+S)
  2. search for, seek out
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#6687

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. shoe-lace/tie, thong for securing shoes to feet
  2. thong of any kind
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#6688

adjective

Definitions:

  1. (of a syllable)
  2. short
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#6689

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. drawing of boundary lines (within which auspices may be taken)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#6690

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. office of a corrector (financial commissioner/land bailiff)
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#6691

adjective

Definitions:

  1. (Cal)
  2. corporate-, corporation-, of a corporation
  • Age: Latin post 15th - Scholarly/Scientific (16th-18th centuries)
  • Area: Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Calepinus Novus, “Modern Latin”, by Guy Licoppe (Cal)
#6692

adverb

Definitions:

  1. carnally
  2. corporally, bodily (L+S)
  3. in respect of material things
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#6693

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. ancient eucharistic vestment
  2. corporal, linen for consecrated elements of mass
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#6694

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. maker/seller of garlands/wreaths/crowns
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#6695

adjective

Definitions:

  1. made of this stone (of statues)
  2. name given to a white marble
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#6696

adjective

Definitions:

  1. made of this stone (of statues)
  2. name given to a white marble
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#6697

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. any horned animal
  2. horned syllogism
  3. name of a fish/sea-animal (unidentified)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#6698

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. (horn-shaped)
  2. cornucopia, symbol/emblem of abundance
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#6699

adjective

Definitions:

  1. of/with/pertaining to horns
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#6700

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: deponent

Definitions:

  1. caw like a crow (L+S)
  2. say in a croaking voice, croak out
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)

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