Latin search results for: tenu

#1

verb

  • conjugation: 2nd conjugation

Definitions:

  1. comprehend
  2. hold, keep
  3. master
  4. possess
  5. preserve
  6. [tenere memoria => remember]
  • 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
#2

adjective

Definitions:

  1. delicate
  2. little, unimportant
  3. slight, slender
  4. thin, fine
  5. weak, feeble
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: General, unknown or too common to say
#3

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. frugality
  2. poverty
  3. simpleness (style)
  4. subtlety
  5. thinness/fineness/leanness
  • 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)
#4

verb

  • conjugation: 2nd conjugation

Definitions:

  1. represent
  2. support
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
  • Source: C.H. Beeson, “A Primer of Medieval Latin”, 1925 (Bee)
#5

adverb

Definitions:

  1. delicately
  2. meagerly/scantily/poorly
  3. subtly
  4. thinly/finely
  5. weakly/feebly
  • 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

preposition

  • type: takes an ablative object

Definitions:

  1. as far as, to the extent of, up to, down to
  • 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

verb

  • conjugation: 1st conjugation

Definitions:

  1. make thin
  2. reduce, lessen
  3. wear down
  • 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
#8

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. holding, tenure, feudal holding
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Latham, “Revised Medieval Word List”, 1980
#9

adjective

Definitions:

  1. very mean, slight
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Charles Beard, “Cassell’s Latin Dictionary”, 1892 (CAS)