English search results for: as an end in itself

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#3701

adjective

Definitions:

  1. born in the water
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • 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)
#3702

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. basin (for use at Lavabo/ceremonial hand washing in liturgy)
  • 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: L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#3703

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. plant (commonly called saxifrage - dwarf herbs usually rooting in rocks)
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • 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)
#3704

adverb

Definitions:

  1. in a manner suited (to)
  2. suitably, appositely
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3705

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. demand in addition
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3706

verb

  • conjugation: 3rd conjugation
  • voice: transitive

Definitions:

  1. acquire, gain in addition
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3707

noun

  • declension: undeclined

Definitions:

  1. statue by Lysippus of an athlete using a strigil to clean himself in the bath
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3708

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. apostrophe
  2. small mark or note (especially in music)
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: Drama, Music, Theater, Art, Painting, Sculpture
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#3709

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. breaking off in the middle of speech, aposiosesis
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3710

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation
  • voice: intransitive

Definitions:

  1. be uncertain/in doubt, vacillate, waver, doubt, be perplexed/distressed/in need
  • Age: Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: William Whitaker’s personal guess
#3711

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. fable or apologue
  2. narration in the manner of Aesop
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3712

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. one lacking in taste
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3713

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. bee-eater, bird that lies in wait for bees, (Merops apiaster)
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
  • 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)
#3714

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. apathy
  2. freedom from emotion/passion (as a Stoic value)
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Science, Philosophy, Mathematics, Units/Measures
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3715

noun

  • declension: undeclined

Definitions:

  1. rhetorical figure when several parts of a period end with the same word
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
  • 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)
#3716

noun

  • declension: undeclined

Definitions:

  1. antistrophe, answers to the strophe in Greek/Roman tragedy
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Drama, Music, Theater, Art, Painting, Sculpture
  • 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)
#3717

noun

  • declension: 4th declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. superiority in rank, rank
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • 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)
#3718

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. counter-sophist
  2. one who seeks to refute another, opponent in argument
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
  • 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)
#3719

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: masculine

Definitions:

  1. people (pl.) on other side of equator with shadows in the opposite direction
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: Science, Philosophy, Mathematics, Units/Measures
  • 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)
#3720

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. use of a word in a sense opposite to its proper meaning
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
  • 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)
#3721

adjective

Definitions:

  1. (of verse sung in response by choir)
  2. antiphonal
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#3722

noun

  • declension: 2nd declension
  • gender: neuter

Definitions:

  1. (verse/sentence by one choir in response to another)
  2. antiphon, response (pl.)
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: Drama, Music, Theater, Art, Painting, Sculpture
  • Geography: Greece
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: C.H. Beeson, “A Primer of Medieval Latin”, 1925 (Bee)
#3723

adverb

Definitions:

  1. (of verse sung in response by choir)
  2. antiphonally
  • 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: L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#3724

adjective

Definitions:

  1. (of verse sung in response by choir)
  2. antiphonal
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#3725

adjective

Definitions:

  1. (of verse sung in response by choir)
  2. antiphonal
  • 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: L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)

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