English search results for: In Search of Excellence [Thomas J Peters Robert H Waterman Jr ]
#2376
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- combine to double size
- double
- employ in repeated action
- increase
- redouble
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“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2377
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- abash, silence (accuser)
- convict of error
- disprove, refute
- put down
- shock
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#2378
adverb
Definitions:
- in a confused/disorderly/perplexed way, fumblingly
- indiscriminately
- vaguely
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#2379
verb
- conjugation: 3rd conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- break up/down/in pieces/in two
- shatter/destroy/crush/ruin/wreck
- subvert/undo
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#2380
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- celebrate/keep (festival)
- keep in mind
- maintain (memory of the dead)
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#2381
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- increase in numbers
- visit frequently/in large numbers, frequent
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#2382
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- character/constitution
- figure of speech
- idea, notion
- inflection
- shape, form
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#2383
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- confluence, meeting place/junction of rivers
- name of town (pl.) (now Coblenz)
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#2384
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- act of fighting
- clash, disagreement/inconsistency
- collision/striking together
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#2385
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- confiscate/seize (for the public treasury)
- lay-up in a treasury, store
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Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
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#2386
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- acknowledged/generally admitted fact
- substance of a confession
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Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
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#2387
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- (act implying) admission (of guilt)
- confession, acknowledgement
- proof, token
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Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
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#2388
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- acknowledgement of Christ
- confession, creed, avowal of belief/faith
- suffering
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Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#2389
verb
- conjugation: 4th conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- fill densely
- raise a shout in unison
- stuff/cram/pack/press (close) together
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#2390
adjective
Definitions:
- composed of hired men/mercenaries
- hired
- taken under contract, leased
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#2391
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- bringing together (premises of an argument)
- hiring
- renting, taking a lease
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#2392
adjective
Definitions:
- hidden, concealed, secret
- preserved, kept in store
- sunken (eyes)
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#2393
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- method of flavoring/seasoning/pickling/preserving (fruit)/tempering (glass)
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#2394
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- (misread condicio)
- marriage (contract)
- paramour
- relation of lover
- spouse
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#2395
verb
- conjugation: 3rd conjugation
- voice: transitive
Definitions:
- learn about
- learn in company with (another) (w/DAT)
- learn thoroughly/well
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#2396
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- marriage (contract)
- paramour
- relation of lover/mistress
- spouse, bride
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#2397
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
Definitions:
- clash
- run through
- rush/run to and fro/about/together/to visit
- visit in turn
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#2398
adjective
Definitions:
- of lying in sleep [nox ~ => the early night/first sleep/bedtime]
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#2399
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- catamite
- kept man, one who lives in concubinage
- male paramour
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#2400
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- (milder than paelex L+S)
- concubine
- kept mistress, one living in concubinage
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