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#876

adjective

Definitions:

  1. direct/absolute
  2. moving straight forward/in straight line
  3. straight/not curved
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#877

verb

  • conjugation: 2nd conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. cleave
  2. disperse
  3. make a parting in/between;, par
  4. separate/divide
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#878

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. formation of diminutive
  2. understatement
  3. [capitis ~ => loss of civil rights]
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#879

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: intransitive

Definitions:

  1. be in conflict/peril
  2. brandish weapons
  3. fight, battle
  4. struggle/contend/strive
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: War, Military, Naval, Ships, Armor
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#880

adjective

Definitions:

  1. attentive, fond (of), devoted (to)
  2. thrifty, economical, frugal
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#881

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. fitness/suitability (for task),
  2. honor, esteem, standing
  3. worth, excellence
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#882

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. expand/enlarge
  2. relax/cheer up/free of restraint
  3. spread/extend over area/time
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#883

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation
  • voice: semi-deponent

Definitions:

  1. (w/DAT) lack confidence (in), despair (of)
  2. despair
  3. distrust
  4. expect not
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#884

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. delivery/speech
  2. inflection
  3. method/style/form of speaking
  4. public speaking
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#885

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. declaration of judgment/penalty
  2. prediction
  3. speaking/saying/uttering (action)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#886

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. devil
  2. evil one
  3. The Devil, Satan, Prince of Evil/Darkness
  • Age: Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
  • Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: Latham, “Revised Medieval Word List”, 1980
#887

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. metal model of hand as token of agreement
  2. pledge/contract
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#888

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. metal model of hand as token of agreement
  2. pledge/contract
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#889

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation

Definitions:

  1. detour/digress/branch off
  2. divert, turn away/aside/in/off
  3. lodge/put up
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#890

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. circumlocution/evasion
  2. deviation/diversion/digression
  3. loophole
  4. port of call
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#891

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. devour, consume
  2. engulf/ingulf, absorb, drink in
  3. swallow, gulp down
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#892

adjective

Definitions:

  1. out-of-way, off road
  2. remote/secluded
  3. retired
  4. sequestered, in seclusion
  5. shy
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#893

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation

Definitions:

  1. detour/digress/branch off
  2. divert, turn away/aside/in/off
  3. lodge/put up
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#894

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. circumlocution/evasion
  2. deviation/diversion/digression
  3. loophole
  4. port of call
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#895

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. defeat, loss of battle
  2. overthrow
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: War, Military, Naval, Ships, Armor
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#896

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. disparage/belittle, speak/write slightingly of
  2. reduce/depreciate/detract from
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#897

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. disparage/belittle, speak/write slightingly of
  2. reduce/depreciate/detract from
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#898

verb

  • conjugation: 2nd conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. distort, bend out of shape
  2. pervert, misrepresent, twist sense of, alter form
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#899

verb

  • conjugation: 2nd conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. betroth, promise (woman) in marriage
  2. despair/yield/give up
  3. pledge, promise
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#900

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation

Definitions:

  1. despair (of)
  2. give up as hopeless (of cure)
  3. have no/give up hope (of/that)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)

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