English search results for: witch

#1

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. hag
  2. jade
  3. mixer of poisons
  4. poisoner (female)
  5. witch, sorceress, enchantress
  • 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)
#2

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. bogey/demon
  2. vampire (Cas)
  3. witch
  • 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)
#3

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. witch, sorceress, wise woman
  • 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
#4

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. enchantress
  2. witch
  • Age: Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
  • Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Lewis, C.S., “Elementary Latin Dictionary”, 1891
#5

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. witch
  • 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)
#6

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. sorceress
  2. witch
  • 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
#7

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. sorceress
  2. witch
  • 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)
#8

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. evil spirit (supposed to howl at night)
  2. hag/witch (harms children)
  3. vampire
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: Greece
  • Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#9

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. old witch (L+S
  2. poison-mixer (Plautus)
  3. treble-dyed witch
  • Age: Early Latin, pre-classical, used for effect/poetry
  • 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)
#10

noun

  • declension: 1st declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. sorceress
  2. witch
  • 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