Latin search results for: hyper
#1
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- hyperbole (math.)
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Age:
Latin post 15th - Scholarly/Scientific (16th-18th centuries)
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Area:
Science, Philosophy, Mathematics, Units/Measures
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Calepinus Novus, “Modern Latin”, by Guy Licoppe (Cal)
#2
noun
Definitions:
- exaggeration, hyperbole, overstatement
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#3
noun
Definitions:
- transposition of words
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Charles Beard, “Cassell’s Latin Dictionary”, 1892 (CAS)
#4
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- highest tetrachord in 2-octave scale
- notes/strings in highest pitch tetrachord
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Age:
Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
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Area:
Drama, Music, Theater, Art, Painting, Sculpture
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Souter, “A Glossary of Later Latin to 600 A.D.”, Oxford 1949
#5
noun
Definitions:
- highest tetrachord in 2-octave scale
- notes/strings in highest pitch tetrachord
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Drama, Music, Theater, Art, Painting, Sculpture
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#6
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- enlargement of part/organ, excessive growth/development
- hypertrophy
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Age:
Latin post 15th - Scholarly/Scientific (16th-18th centuries)
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Calepinus Novus, “Modern Latin”, by Guy Licoppe (Cal)
#7
noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- faulty verse
- verse ending in syllable
- verse with one extra foot
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Age:
In use throughout the ages/unknown
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Area:
Poetic
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
2 or 3 citations
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#8
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- superior veneration
- veneration due Blessed Virgin Mary
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Age:
Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
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Area:
Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)
#9
adverb
Definitions:
- excessively
- hyperbolically
- with exaggeration
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#10
adjective
Definitions:
- excessive, overstrained, hyperbolical/hyperbolic
- insolent (Latham)
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#11
adjective
Definitions:
- extreme
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
All or none
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)
#12
adjective
Definitions:
- over/exceeding a meter
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Age:
Coined recently, words for new things (19th-21st centuries)
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Area:
Science, Philosophy, Mathematics, Units/Measures
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Geography:
All or none
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Frequency:
Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
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Source:
L.F. Stelten, “Dictionary of Eccles. Latin”, 1995 (Ecc)