English search results for: pursuit

#1

verb

  • conjugation: 2nd conjugation

Definitions:

  1. press hard in attack/pursuit, beset, follow hard on heels of
  2. spur on, urge
  • 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

verb

  • conjugation: 2nd conjugation

Definitions:

  1. press hard in attack/pursuit, beset, follow hard on heels of
  2. spur on, urge
  • 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

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. devotion, pursuit, study
  2. eagerness, enthusiasm, zeal, spirit
  • 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

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. conjugal union
  2. connection, affinity
  3. joint pursuit/enjoyment/possession
  • 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

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. action/right of suing, suit
  2. carrying through, completion
  3. chase/pursuit
  • 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

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. criticism
  2. hostile pursuit
  • 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

adjective

Definitions:

  1. of/living in shade, devoted to sheltered/unpractical pursuit/retirement/leisure
  • 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)
#8

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. striving, striving after, (eager) pursuit
  • 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)
#9

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. hue and cry
  2. pursuit
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source:
#10

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. border guards (pl.)
  2. light-armed frontier troops for the pursuit of robbers
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: War, Military, Naval, Ships, Armor
  • 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)