English search results for: Superior
#1
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- (superior) numerical strength/plurality
- category
- number/sum/total/rank
- tally
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2
adjective
Definitions:
- better/preferable/superior
- more important
- more useful/effective
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
Definitions:
- excel, surpass, be outstanding/superior/best/greater/preferable (to)
- prevail
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#4
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
Definitions:
- excel, surpass, be outstanding/superior/best/greater/preferable (to)
- prevail
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#5
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- eviction
- recovery at law in virtue of superior title
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#6
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- (later) second in dignity to abbot/head of priory, prior
- superior/elder monk
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Age:
Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
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Source:
C.H. Beeson, “A Primer of Medieval Latin”, 1925 (Bee)
#7
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
- voice: dative
Definitions:
- stand before
- surpass, excel, be superior to
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
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Source:
Other, cited or unspecified dictionaries
#8
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
Definitions:
- stand before
- surpass, excel, be superior to
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#9
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
Definitions:
- stand before
- surpass, excel, be superior to
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
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Source:
William Whitaker’s personal guess
#10
verb
- conjugation: 2nd conjugation
- voice: intransitive
Definitions:
- have superior power/force/weight/influence/worth/efficacy (medicine)
- prevail
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#11
adjective
Definitions:
- distinguished, excellent
- pre-eminent, superior
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#12
adjective
Definitions:
- different
- excellent
- superior
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#13
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- mother superior, head of convent
- superioress
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Age:
Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#14
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- person having an indult (leave/permission from Church superior)
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Age:
Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#15
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- cinnamon-like bark (Cinnamonum cassia)
- superior kind of cassis
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#16
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- a superior Count
- landgrave (German)
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Age:
Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
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Area:
Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
Latham, “Revised Medieval Word List”, 1980
#17
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- superior veneration
- veneration due Blessed Virgin Mary
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Age:
Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#18
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- abbot (of second class abbey)
- Hegumen, Basilian monastery superior
- prior
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Age:
Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
Greece
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Frequency:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#19
adjective
Definitions:
- exceeding
- superior in power/fortune, strongest
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#20
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- (superior) kind of incense
- excellent kind of white frankincense
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#21
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- (superior) kind of incense
- excellent kind of white frankincense
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Appears only in Pliny’s “Natural History”
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)