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#1526
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- couch for deity
- cushioned couch (on which images of the gods were placed)
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“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#1527
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- lungs (sg. or pl.)
- [~ marinus => lung-like marine creature, kind of jellyfish]
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In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Biological, Medical, Body Parts
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#1528
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- callowness, childish nature
- childhood, boyhood
- state/fact of being boy
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#1529
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- callowness, childish nature
- childhood, boyhood
- state/fact of being boy
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#1530
adverb
Definitions:
- as a state concern
- at public expense
- publicly, in public (presence/knowledge)
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#1531
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- series, succession
- team/tandem of oxen/draught animals
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Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
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#1532
adverb
Definitions:
- absolutely, entirely, utterly, by all means
- forwards, right on
- in short
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Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
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Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#1533
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- body of prophets/singers
- prediction
- prophecy
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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#1534
noun
Definitions:
- foreteller, soothsayer (L+S)
- prophet
- spokesman/interpreter of a god
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Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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#1535
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- act/instance of promising
- guarantee that proof will come (rhetoric)
- promise
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#1536
adjective
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- sold in the open market
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#1537
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- deputy magistrate
- one who presides in place of another
- vice-president
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Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
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#1538
adverb
Definitions:
- at length, in detail
- in large quantity
- so as to extend a long way in space
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#1539
adverb
Definitions:
- according to/in the same manner/degree/proportion (as/in which)
- hence, so then
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#1540
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- (morbid) discharge of body fluid
- extravagance, lavish spending
- libation
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#1541
adverb
Definitions:
- commendably, worthy of approval
- plausibly/credibly
- probably
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#1542
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- (claim of) special right/privilege
- law in favor of/against specific individual
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#1543
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- (later) second in dignity to abbot/head of priory, prior
- superior/elder monk
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Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
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C.H. Beeson, “A Primer of Medieval Latin”, 1925 (Bee)
#1544
adverb
Definitions:
- directly/without intermediary
- imperially
- primarily/principally/in first place
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#1545
adverb
Definitions:
- at first
- for the first time
- in the beginning
- originally
- to begin with
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#1546
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- first centurion
- [~/primi pili centurio => primary/chief centurion of a legion]
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War, Military, Naval, Ships, Armor
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#1547
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- accost/buttonhole
- canvass, solicit
- grasp/clutch at/constantly
- lay hold of
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#1548
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- anticipation of objection
- enjoying anticipation
- presumption
- stubbornness
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#1549
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- placing in front/in charge
- preference
- prefixing (word)
- preposition, prefix
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Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
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#1550
verb
- conjugation: 3rd conjugation
- voice: deponent
Definitions:
- forestall in speaking/saying
- make preface/preliminary remarks
- speak/say first
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