Latin search results for: controversiae
#1
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- controversy/dispute
- debate
- moot case debated in school, forensic exercise
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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:
Frequent, top 2000+ words
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Source:
“Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)
#2
noun
- declension: 1st declension
- gender: feminine
Definitions:
- (turning of water against (w/aqua) (undermining land))
- turning against
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Age:
Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
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Area:
Technical, Architecture, Topography, Surveying
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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)