Latin search results for: seraphic

#1

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. Franciscan friar (Seraphic Father=St. Francis)
  2. one angel/seraph-like
  3. zealot
  • Age: Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
  • Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: William Whitaker’s personal guess
#2

adjective

Definitions:

  1. epithet of St. Francis/Bonaventura/Teresa
  2. Seraphic, of/like a Seraphim/angel
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: Latham, “Revised Medieval Word List”, 1980