English search results for: prevent

#1

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. be an obstacle to
  2. forbid, prohibit
  3. prevent
  4. reject, veto
  • Age: Early Latin, pre-classical, used for effect/poetry
  • 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

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. defend (right)
  2. repel, fend/ward off, avert/prevent
  3. support/preserve/maintain
  • 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)
#3

verb

  • conjugation: 2nd conjugation

Definitions:

  1. forbid, prevent
  2. hinder, restrain
  • 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: General, unknown or too common to say
#4

verb

  • conjugation: 2nd conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. keep close, confine
  2. prevent, hinder
  3. protect
  4. separate
  5. ward/keep off/away
  • 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)
#5

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. be an obstacle to
  2. forbid, prohibit
  3. prevent
  4. reject, veto
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: Poetic
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books, top 1000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#6

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. be an obstacle to
  2. forbid, prohibit
  3. prevent
  4. reject, veto
  • 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)
#7

verb

  • conjugation: irregular

Definitions:

  1. (anteeo drop e)
  2. anticipate
  3. go before, go ahead, precede
  4. prevent
  5. surpass
  • 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)
#8

verb

  • voice: irregular

Definitions:

  1. anticipate
  2. go/walk before/ahead, precede, antedate
  3. prevent
  4. surpass
  • 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)
#9

verb

  • conjugation: 4th conjugation

Definitions:

  1. hinder, impede, hamper, obstruct, prevent from (w/ne, quin, or quominus)
  • 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
#10

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation

Definitions:

  1. exclude
  2. hinder, prevent
  3. remove
  4. shut out, shut off
  • 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
#11

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. suppress/prevent (emotion) becoming apparent
  2. thrust away, conceal, hide
  • 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)
#12

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. do honor/pay respect to
  2. honor, grace
  3. make respectable
  4. prevent baldness (L+S)
  • 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)
#13

verb

  • conjugation: irregular

Definitions:

  1. (anteeo drop e)
  2. anticipate
  3. go before, go ahead, precede
  4. prevent
  5. surpass
  • 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)
#14

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. suppress/prevent (emotion) becoming apparent
  2. thrust away, conceal, hide
  • 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)
#15

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. do honor/pay respect to
  2. honor, grace
  3. make respectable
  4. prevent baldness (L+S)
  • 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)
#16

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation

Definitions:

  1. check, prevent, restrain
  2. press back, repress
  • 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
#17

verb

  • conjugation: 2nd conjugation

Definitions:

  1. distract
  2. keep apart, separate
  3. prevent, hold up
  • 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
#18

verb

  • conjugation: 4th conjugation

Definitions:

  1. hinder, impede, hamper, obstruct, prevent from (w/ne, quin, or quominus)
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#19

verb

  • conjugation: 2nd conjugation

Definitions:

  1. prevent
  2. restrain, curb
  • 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
#20

verb

  • conjugation: 2nd conjugation

Definitions:

  1. (archaic form of prohibeo)
  2. forbid, prevent
  3. hinder, restrain
  • Age: Early Latin, pre-classical, used for effect/poetry
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)