English search results for: precious
#1
adjective
Definitions:
- costly, precious, valued
- dear, beloved
- high-priced, expensive
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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:
- costly, precious, valued
- dear, beloved
- high-priced, expensive
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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
adjective
Definitions:
- more important/desirable/precious
- stronger, having greater control
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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
adjective
Definitions:
- expensive, costly, of great value, precious
- rich in
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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:
Frequent, top 2000+ words
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Source:
General, unknown or too common to say
#5
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- collected precious objects
- hoard
- treasure
- treasure chamber/vault/repository
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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:
Frequent, top 2000+ words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#6
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- amber
- bud
- cup (material)
- game piece
- jewel, gem, precious stone
- seal, signet
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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:
Frequent, top 2000+ words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#7
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- collected precious objects
- hoard
- treasure
- treasure chamber/vault/repository
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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:
Frequent, top 2000+ words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#8
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- (sg. ren not used L+S)
- kidney(s) (usu. pl.)
- name of precious stone
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Biological, Medical, Body Parts
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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
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- beryl, jasper
- emerald
- green precious stone
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
Greece
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#10
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- (deep red precious stone)
- carnelian/sardian
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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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:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#11
adjective
Definitions:
- costly, precious, valued
- dear, beloved
- high-priced, expensive
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Age:
Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
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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:
L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#12
noun
Definitions:
- (golden-green beryl and like)
- precious stone, chrysoprase
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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)
#13
noun
Definitions:
- sardonyx, precious stone
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#14
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- (golden-green beryl and like)
- precious stone, chrysoprase
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Age:
Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
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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
#15
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- (golden-green beryl and like)
- precious stone, chrysoprase
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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)
#16
noun
Definitions:
- beryl, jasper
- green precious stone, emerald
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
Greece
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#17
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- (golden-green beryl and like)
- precious stone, chrysoprase
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Age:
Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
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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:
L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#18
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- carbuncle/tumor/anthrax
- live coal
- precious stone
- red tophus
- vine blight
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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)
#19
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- beryl, jasper
- emerald
- green precious stone
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
Greece
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#20
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- amethyst, violet-blue precious stone
- vine yielding non-intoxicating wine?
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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)
#21
noun
Definitions:
- (golden-green beryl and like)
- precious stone, chrysoprase
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Age:
Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
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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
#22
noun
Definitions:
- beryl, jasper
- green precious stone, emerald
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
Greece
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Frequency:
For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#23
noun
- declension: 3rd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- copper pyrites
- copper stone/ore (L+S)
- precious stone (of copper color L+S)
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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:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#24
noun
Definitions:
- copper pyrites
- copper stone/ore (L+S)
- precious stone (of copper color L+S)
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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:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#25
adjective
Definitions:
- set with precious stones
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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