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#3126

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: common

Definitions:

  1. flying gurnard (fish)
  2. hawk (any of several species)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3127

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. favors
  2. receipt side of account
  3. receipts (vs. expenditures)
  4. written receipt
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3128

noun

  • declension: undeclined

Definitions:

  1. small song-bird (of dark-green color)
  2. thistle-finch, goldfinch
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#3129

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. acacia, gum arabic tree
  2. gum of this or related trees. gum arabic
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3130

preposition

  • type: takes an ablative object

Definitions:

  1. all the way from
  2. from/since the time of
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: Lewis, C.S., “Elementary Latin Dictionary”, 1891
#3131

adverb

Definitions:

  1. all the way from
  2. from/since the time of
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3132

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. catachresis, loose/improper use of a word/term/metaphor
  2. use of wrong synonym
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3133

adverb

Definitions:

  1. as to be out of tune, discordantly
  2. preposterously, absurdly, inappropriately
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3134

verb

  • conjugation: 2nd conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. absorb, suck in
  2. devour
  3. dry up
  4. engross
  5. engulf, submerge
  6. import
  7. swallow up
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3135

adjective

Definitions:

  1. harsh/discordant/inharmonious
  2. inconsistent
  3. jarring
  4. unsuitable, in bad taste
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3136

interjection

Definitions:

  1. "god forbid", "let it be far from the hearts of the faithful"
  • Age: Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
  • Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#3137

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. arc described by a planet
  2. arc, segment of a circle
  3. kind of round vessel/bowl
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Science, Philosophy, Mathematics, Units/Measures
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3138

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. wormwood, absinthe, infusion/tincture of wormwood (often mixed with honey)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3139

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. arc, arc described by a planet
  2. kind of round vessel/bowl
  3. segment of a circle
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Science, Philosophy, Mathematics, Units/Measures
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#3140

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. absence
  2. absence form Rome/duty
  3. lack
  4. non-appearance in court
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3141

adjective

Definitions:

  1. detestable, odious
  2. execrable, abominable
  3. ill-omened, of evil omen
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3142

adjective

Definitions:

  1. detestable, hateful, abominable
  2. worthy of destruction
  • Age: Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#3143

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: intransitive

Definitions:

  1. deny/refuse/forbid (w/shake of head) repeatedly
  2. forbid
  • Age: Early Latin, pre-classical, used for effect/poetry
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: Lewis, C.S., “Elementary Latin Dictionary”, 1891
#3144

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. pouring on (mixture of water and wine) in the liturgy
  2. washing, ablution
  • Age: Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
  • Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#3145

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. banish, get rid of
  2. remove/delete a word
  3. send away/off (on a mission)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3146

adverb

Definitions:

  1. cowardly
  2. in humble circumstances, lowly
  3. in spiritless manner
  4. negligently
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: Lewis, C.S., “Elementary Latin Dictionary”, 1891
#3147

adjective

Definitions:

  1. made of fir, deal
  2. wooden
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3148

adverb

Definitions:

  1. from this place, hence
  2. from this time, henceforth
  3. since, ago, in past
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3149

adjective

Definitions:

  1. filbert/hazel (w/nut)
  2. of Abella (town in Campania noted for fruit/filberts)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3150

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. abdomen, paunch, lower part of the belly
  2. as indicative of obesity
  3. gluttony
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Biological, Medical, Body Parts
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)

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