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#26
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- (pure Latin abusio)
- improper use of a word
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
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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)
#27
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- coining (word)
- fashioning, action of shaping
- legal fiction
- pretense/feigning
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#28
noun
Definitions:
- dropping of a letter/syllable at the end of a word
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#29
verb
- conjugation: 1st conjugation
Definitions:
- be responsible for
- fulfill, make good
- keep word
- |apply, bring to bear
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#30
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- catachresis, loose/improper use of a word/term/metaphor
- use of wrong synonym
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#31
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- eloquence
- manner of speaking, diction
- pronouncement
- speech, utterance/word
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#32
adjective
Definitions:
- obedient, compliant, submissive to authority/commands/word (of)
- under orders
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#33
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- placing in front/in charge
- preference
- prefixing (word)
- preposition, prefix
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#34
adjective
Definitions:
- announcing, bringing word (of occurrence)
- giving warning
- prognosticatory
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#35
adjective
Definitions:
- announcing, bringing word (of occurrence)
- giving warning
- prognosticatory
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#36
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- mark, sign, letter, word, writing, spot brand, tattoo-mark
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#37
noun
Definitions:
- song, manner of singing (L+S)
- trope, figure of speech, figurative use of word
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#38
noun
Definitions:
- mere words (pl.), joke, jest, bon mot
- word
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#39
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- song, manner of singing (L+S)
- trope, figure of speech, figurative use of word
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
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All or none
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Frequency:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#40
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- conversation, discussion
- diction
- rumor
- speech
- talk
- the word
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In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#41
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- mere words (pl.), joke, jest, bon mot
- word
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Frequency:
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#42
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- compound proposition
- connected word/proposition
- connection (L+S)
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
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Frequency:
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#43
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- extension, lengthening (of time)
- G:lengthening of syllable/word by suffix
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In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#44
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- black pudding
- rude word
- sausage
- stomach filled with delicacies (haggis?)
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In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#45
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- spear (Sabine word)
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Frequency:
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#46
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- utterance, articulation
- word (Nelson)
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Age:
Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Latham, “Revised Medieval Word List”, 1980
#47
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- (Greek borrowed word)
- harlot
- streetwalker
- whore
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In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Geography:
Greece
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
William Whitaker’s personal guess
#48
noun
- declension: 4th declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- command
- speaking, saying (action)
- speech
- word (Ecc)
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#49
adverb
Definitions:
- as compound word, connectedly
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#50
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- (facetiously an embrace)
- doubling
- reiteration/repetition (word/phrase)
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
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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)