English search results for: derisive

#1

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. (applied to waves)
  2. jeer
  3. loud/excessive/boisterous/derisive laugh, guffaw
  • 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)
#2

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. derisive gesture made with fingers
  2. stork
  3. T-shaped tool for measuring depth
  • 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)
#3

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. insult by derisive gestures
  2. mock, deride
  3. sneer
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)