Latin search results for: aureus

#1

adjective

Definitions:

  1. beautiful, splendid
  2. gilded
  3. gleaming like gold
  4. gold bearing
  5. of gold, golden
  • 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)
#2

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. gold coin (equivalent to 25 silver denarii at Rome) (120 grains/0.25 oz.)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)