English search results for: petty

#1

adjective

Definitions:

  1. low, mean
  2. narrow, steep, close, confined
  3. narrowminded, petty
  4. scanty, poor
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2

adjective

Definitions:

  1. a little, a bit of
  2. dreary
  3. meager
  4. scanty, petty, short, poor
  5. small
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#3

adjective

Definitions:

  1. slight, petty
  2. unimportant
  3. very small, very young
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#4

adjective

Definitions:

  1. petty, trifling, insignificant
  2. petty/mean/ungenerous (person/character)
  • 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)
#5

adverb

Definitions:

  1. in miniature scale
  2. in small pieces
  3. meanly, petty
  4. nicely, w/discrimination
  • 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)
#6

adjective

Definitions:

  1. small, insignificant, petty
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#7

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. small or petty gain
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#8

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. petty king, prince
  2. Regulus (Roman consul captured by Carthaginians)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#9

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. feudatory vassal
  2. petty prince
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#10

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. feudatory vassal
  2. petty prince
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#11

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. a petty syllogism
  2. a poor reason
  3. little reckoning, account
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Charles Beard, “Cassell’s Latin Dictionary”, 1892 (CAS)
#12

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. (L+S)
  2. petty/trivial flattery
  3. piece of flattery
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#13

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. (term of contempt)
  2. mere/small/insignificant client
  3. petty vassal
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#14

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. (small) city/town
  2. citizenship (in small/petty state)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#15

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. petty ground/occasion for action
  2. speech/case of a party in a petty lawsuit
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#16

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. (L+S)
  2. petty/trivial flattery
  3. piece of flattery
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#17

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. a low tone
  2. a petty speech
  3. low, weak voice
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Charles Beard, “Cassell’s Latin Dictionary”, 1892 (CAS)
#18

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. little/trifling pleasure
  2. petty delight (L+S)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#19

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: deponent

Definitions:

  1. be a dealer/broker
  2. trade, traffic (in a petty way)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)