cachinnus
cachinnus ī, m a loud laugh, immoderate laughter, jeering: cachinnum sustulisse: tollere, H.: perversus, O.: rigidus, sneering, Iu.—Of the sea, a plashing: leni resonant plangore cachinni, Ct.
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cachinnus ī, m a loud laugh, immoderate laughter, jeering: cachinnum sustulisse: tollere, H.: perversus, O.: rigidus, sneering, Iu.—Of the sea, a plashing: leni resonant plangore cachinni, Ct.
Latin · n1913cacō āvī, ātus, āre, to go to stool.—Supin. acc., H.—With acc, to pass, void, Ph.:cacata charta, smeared with refuse, Ct.
Latin · n1914cacoēthes is, n , kako/hthes, a bad habit, bad condition: scribendi, an incurable passion, Iu.
Latin · n1915 · brief source recordcacūmen inis, n an extremity, point, peak, top, summit: montis, Ct.: rupis, L.: arboris, V.: umbrosa cacumina, V.: praeacuta (ramorum): tumulum cacumine rupit, O.: videsne cacumen illud? peak, L.: Exserit e tepidā molle
Latin · n1916cacūminō —, —, āre Source etymology: cacumen , to make pointed, sharpen: summas aurīs, O.
Latin · n1917 · brief source recordcadāver eris, n Source etymology: 1 CAD- , a dead body, corpse, carcass: aqua cadaveribus inquinata: Unctum oleo, H.: informe, V.: paene in ipsis cadaveribus decertare, Cs.: hostium cadavera, S.: dilapsa tabo, V.—Fig., o
Latin · n1918cadāverōsus adj. Source etymology: cadaver , like a corpse, ghastly, cadaverous: facies, T.
Latin · n1919 · brief source recordCadmēis idis, f adj. Source etymology: Cadmus , of Cadmus, Theban: domus, arx, matres, O. — As subst, a daughter of Cadmus, Semele, O.
Latin · n1921Cadmēus adj., of Cadmus, Cadmean, Theban: Tyros, Pr. — As subst f. (sc. arx), the citadel of Thebes, N.
Latin · n1920 · brief source recordcadō cecidī, casūrus, ere Source etymology: CAD- , to fall, fall down, descend: lucrumae cadunt gaudio, T.: (apes) praecipites cadunt, V.: caelo ceciderunt sereno Fulgura, V.: a mento cadit manus, O.: de manibus arma cec
Latin · n1922cādūceātor ōris, m Source etymology: caduceus , a bearer of a caduceus, herald, messenger of truce, L., Cu.
Latin · n1923 · brief source recordcādūceus ī, m , khru/keion, a herald's staff (orig. an olive branch), the token of a peaceful embassy: caduceo ornatus: oratores cum caduceo mittere, L.: caduceum praeferentes, L.
Latin · n1924cādūcifer ī, adj. m Source etymology: caduceus + 1 FER- , bearing a herald's staff: Atlantiades, Mercury, O.—As subst, Mercury, O.
Latin · n1925cadūcus adj. Source etymology: 1 CAD- , that falls, that has fallen, falling, fallen: frondes, V.: lacrimae, O.: poma, Pr.: lignum In domini caput, H.: fulmen, hurled, H.: bello caduci Dardanidae, fallen in war, V.: iuve
Latin · n1926cadurcum ī, n —Prop., of the Cadurci (in Gaul); hence, linen (from Gaul): niveum, a white bed-cover, Iu.
Latin · n1927 · brief source recordcadus ī, m , ka/dos, a large vessel for liquids, wine-jar, jug: vina cadis onerare, V.: fragiles, O. —Wine (poet.): Chius, H., Tb.—A funeral urn: aënus, V.
Latin · n1928caecitās ātis, f Source etymology: caecus , blindness: horribilis.—Fig.: mentis ad omnia: animi.
Latin · n1929 · brief source recordcaecō āvī, ātus, āre Source etymology: caecus , to make blind, blind: largitione mentīs imperitorum: ut (animi acies) ne caecetur erroribus: caecata mens subito terrore, L.: pectora serie caecata laborum, O.—Of style: ce
Latin · n1930Caecubus adj., of Caecubum (a plain of Lacium, famous for wine): vina, H. — As subst n., Caecuban wine, H.
Latin · n1931 · brief source recordcaecus adj. with (once in H.) comp. Source etymology: SCA- , not seeing, blind: qui caecus annos multos fuit: corpus, the blind part, back, S. — Prov.: ut si Caecus iter monstrare velit, H.: apparet id quidem etiam caeco
Latin · n1932caedēs (old caedis, L.), is, f Source etymology: 2 SAC-, SEC- , a cutting-down: ilex per caedes Ducit opes, gathers vigor by the blows, H.—A killing, slaughter, carnage, massacre: civium: magistratuum: designat oculis ad
Latin · n1933caedō cecīdī, caesus, ere Source etymology: 2 SAC-, SEC- , to cut, hew, cut down, fell, cut off, cut to pieces: arbores: robur, O.: silvas, Cs.: murus latius quam caederetur ruebat, L.: lapis caedendus: securibus vina (f
Latin · n1934caelāmen inis, n Source etymology: caelo , a bass-relief: clipei caelamina, O.
Latin · n1935 · brief source recordcaelātor ōris, m Source etymology: caelo , an artisan in bassorelievo, carver, engraver, C.: curvus, Iu.
Latin · n1936 · brief source recordcaelātus P. of caelo.
Latin · n1937 · brief source recordcaelebs (not coel-), libis, adj., unmarried, single (whether bachelor or widower): censores: (ego), H.: vita, the life of a bachelor, H.: platanus, i. e. without a vine, H.: sine palmite truncus, O.
Latin · n1938caelestis (not coel-), e (abl sing. -tī; rarely -te, O.; gen plur. poet. -tūm, V., O.), adj. Source etymology: caelum , of heaven, from heaven, of the heavens, heavenly, celestial: aqua, rain, H.: plagae, O.: aërii melli
Latin · n1940caelicola ae (gen plur. -colūm, V.), m Source etymology: caelum + COL- , a deity, god (poet.): caelicolae vita, V.: potentes, O.: convivia caelicolarum, Iu.
Latin · n1941caelifer era, erum, adj. Source etymology: caelum + 1 FER- , supporting the heavens, poet. of Atlas, V.
Latin · n1942 · brief source recordcaelō āvī, ātus Source etymology: caelum, a chisel; see 2 SAC-, SEC- , to engrave in relief, make raised work, carve, engrave (usu. in silver or copper): speciem argento: galeas ae<*>e: caelata in auro facta, V.: flumina
Latin · n1943caelum ī, n Source etymology: 2 CAV- , the sky, heaven, heavens, vault of heaven: caelum terra mariaque: quod tegit omnia caelum, O.: aliquod caeli signum, sign, constellation: in caelo regere, H.: portae de caelo tactae
Latin · n1944caementum ī, n Source etymology: caedo , an unhewn stone, quarry-stone: in caemento valere: in insulam caementa convexit: caementa non calce durata, cemented with mortar, L.: caementorum usus, Ta.
Latin · n1945caena, caenāculum, caenō see cēn-.
Latin · n1946 · brief source recordcaenōsus adj. Source etymology: caenum , muddy, foul: gurges, the Styx, Iu.
Latin · n1947 · brief source recordcaenum (not coenum), ī, n dirt, filth, mud, mire: iudices caeno obliti: Turbidus (Acheron) caeno, V.: caeno evellere plantam, H.: corpore infames caeno mergere, Ta.—Fig., filth, dirt, uncleanness: alqm opponere labi illi
Latin · n1948caepe (cēpe) n (only nom. and acc; nom. once cēpa, f , O.), an onion, H., Iu.
Latin · n1949 · brief source recordCaeres itis or ētis, adj. Source etymology: Caere , of Caere: populus, L.: domus, V.—The people of Caere were Roman citizens, but without votes; hence, cera, the rolls of imperfect citizenship, to which Romans might be d
Latin · n1950caerimōnia (caere-) ae, f Source etymology: 1 CER- , a religious usage, sacred rite, religious ceremony: maximae: legationis caerimoniam polluere: ludos cum caerimoniā facere: caelestes, L.: eorum gravissima, Cs.: libri
Latin · n1951caeruleus adj. Source etymology: for * caeluleus, from caelum , like the sky, azure, blue, dark blue, dark green: color, Cs.: oculi, Ta.: glacies, V.: aquae, O.: di, of the sea, O.: frater (lovis), Neptune, O.: currus, o
Latin · n1952caerulus adj. Source etymology: for * caelulus, from caelum , azure, blue, dark blue, cerulian: caeli templa: mater (Achillis), i. e. Thetis, H.: color, O.: colla, V.: undae, Tb.—Plur n. as subst: tollere in caerula cael
Latin · n1953caesariēs —, acc. em, f the hair, head of hair, locks (only sing.).—Of men: decora, V.: flava, Iu.: pectes caesariem, H.: umeros tegens, O.: promissa, L. — Of women: nitida, V.: Caesariem excussit, O.—Of the beard: longa
Latin · n1954caesim adv. Source etymology: caedo , by cutting (in battle), with the edge: petere hostem, L.: ensem deiecit, L.— Fig., of discourse, in short clauses: dicere.
Latin · n1955caesius adj. Source etymology: 2 SAC-, SEC- , cutting, sharp (only of the eyes): oculi Minervae; hence, cateyed, gray-eyed: virgo, T.: leo, Ct.
Latin · n1956caespes (not cēspes), itis, m Source etymology: caedo , a turf, cut sod: non esse arma caespites, neque glaebas. —For an altar: vivus, H.: Dis focos de caespite poinit, O.: ara e caespite facta, Ta.: Sepulcrum caespes er
Latin · n1957caestus (not cestus), ūs, m Source etymology: caedo , a gauntlet, boxing-glove for pugilists, usu. a strap of bull's hide loaded with balls of lead or iron, wound around the hands and arms: pugiles caestibus contusi: man
Latin · n1958caesus P. of caedo.
Latin · n1959 · brief source recordcaetra (cētra) ae, f Source etymology: Spanish , a short Spanish shield, V., L.: brevis, Ta.
Latin · n1960 · brief source recordcaetrātus adj. Source etymology: caetra , armed with a caetra, shield-bearing: cohortes, Cs., L.
Latin · n1961 · brief source recordcalamistrātus adj. Source etymology: calamister , curled with the curling-iron, crisped, curled: coma: saltator, i. e. effeminate.
Latin · n1963calamitās ātis, f Source etymology: SCAL- , loss, injury, damage, mischief, harm, misfortune, calamity, disaster: ipsa nostri fundi calamitas, bane, T.: ut quaedam calamitas pervadere: in calamitate fructuum, failure: it
Latin · n1964calamitōsē adv. Source etymology: calamitosus , unfortunately, exposed to disaster: vivere.
Latin · n1965 · brief source recordcalamitōsus adj. with comp. and sup. Source etymology: calamitas , causing loss, damaging, ruinous, destructive, disastrous, pernicious, calamitous: pestis tempestasque: calamitosissimum bellum: plebi incendium, S.: quid
Latin · n1966calamus ī, m , ka/lamos, a reed, cane: calami palustres, O.: dispares, O.—Meton., of objects made of reeds, a reed pen: bonus: transversus, H. — Poet.: levi calamo ludere, to trifle, Ph. — A reed-pipe, reed: calamo trivi
Latin · n1967calathiscus ī, m dim. Source etymology: calathus , a small wicker-basket: virgati, Ct.
Latin · n1968 · brief source recordcalathus ī, m , ka/lathos, a wicker-basket, hand-basket (for flowers, wool, etc.): calathi Minervae, work-baskets, V., O.: calathis peracta referre Vellera, Iu. — A cheese-basket, V.—A winecup, V.
Latin · n1969calcar āris, n Source etymology: 1 CEL-, CALC- , a spur: concitat calcaribus equum, L.: calcaribus subditis, Cu.: equi fodere calcaribus armos, V.—Fig., stimulus, incitement: alter frenis eget, alter calcaribus: vatibus
Latin · n1970calcātus P. of calco.
Latin · n1971 · brief source recordcalceāmentum (calciā-) ī, n Source etymology: calceo , a shoe.
Latin · n1972 · brief source recordcalceolus ī, m dim. Source etymology: calceus , a little shoe.
Latin · n1974 · brief source recordcalceus ī, m Source etymology: 1 CEL-, CALC- , a shoe, halfboot (covering the whole foot): calcei habiles et apti ad pedem: laxus, H.: pede maior subvertet, minor uret, H.—Because senators wore a peculiar half-boot: calc
Latin · n1975calciō, calciāmentum see calce-.
Latin · n1976 · brief source recordcalcitrō —, —, āre Source etymology: 1 calx , to kick, O.—Fig., to resist, be refractory: calcitrat, respuit.
Latin · n1977 · brief source recordcalcō āvī, ātus, āre Source etymology: 1 calx , to tread, tread upon, trample: exstructos morientum acervos, O.: calcata vipera, trodden, O.: in foro calcatur, L.: pede, Ta.: Huc ager dulcesque undae ad plenum calcentur,
Latin · n1978calculus ī, m dim. Source etymology: 2 calx , a small stone, pebble: coniectis in os calculis. — Sing collect.: dumosis calculus arvis, in the fields, V.—A stone used in reckoning: calculis subductis, computed, cast up.—
Latin · n1979caldior, caldus see calidus.
Latin · n1980 · brief source recordcalefaciō or calfaciō (-ficiō) fēcī, factus, ere, pass. calefīō, fierī Source etymology: caleo + facio , to make warm, make hot, heat: ad calefaciendum corpus: igne focum, O.: balineum calfieri iubebo: calefacta ora, flu
Latin · n1981calefactō , —, —, āre, intens. Source etymology: calefacio , to heat, make hot: lignis ahenum, H.
Latin · n1982 · brief source recordcalefactus, calefīō see calefacio.
Latin · n1983 · brief source recordCalendae see Kalend-.
Latin · n1984 · brief source recordcaleō uī, —, ēre (P. fut. calitūrus, O.) Source etymology: 3 CAL- , to be warm, be hot, glow: ut calere ignem: terrae sole calentes, H.: ture calent arae, V.: ignibus arae, O.: sole calente, Tb.: spoliant calentia membra
Latin · n1985calēscō uī, —, ere, inch. Source etymology: caleo , to grow warm, be heated: calescere apricatione: unda calescit, O.—Fig., to become excited, glow, be inflamed (poet.), T.: flammā propiore, O.: agitante illo (deo), to b
Latin · n1986calfaciō, calficiō see calefacio.
Latin · n1987 · brief source recordcaliandrum see caliendrum.
Latin · n1988 · brief source recordcalidus and (poet.) caldus adj. with comp. Source etymology: 3 CAL- , warm, hot: omne quod est calidum: calidior quam aë: cruor, O.: de pectore flumen (sanguinis), V.—Plur n. as subst: Frigida pugnabant calidis, cold wit
Latin · n1989caliendrum (calian-) ī, n , ka/lluntron, a high head-dress of false hair, H.
Latin · n1990 · brief source recordcaliga ae, f Source etymology: 1 CEL-, CALC- , a shoe of leather, half-boot, soldier's boot, C.: offendere tot caligas, i. e. booted soldiers, Iu.
Latin · n1991caligātus adj. Source etymology: caliga , wearing soldiers' boots; hence, in hob-nailed boots, rough-shod, Iu.
Latin · n1992 · brief source recordcālīginōsus adj. Source etymology: caligo , misty, dark, obscure, gloomy: caelum: stella. — Fig., dark, obscure: nox, H.
Latin · n1993cālīgō inis, f Source etymology: 2 CAL- , a thick air, mist, vapor, fog: picea, V.: atra, V.: noctem eadem caligo obtinuit (i. e. nebula), L.: Boreas caligine tectus, i. e. dust and clouds, O.—Meton., darkness. obscurity
Latin · n1994cālīgō —, —, āre Source etymology: 1 caligo , to steam, reek, darken: caligans (Centaurus): (nubes) umida circum Caligat, V.—Meton., to be dark, gloomy: caligans nigrā formidine lucus, V.: altae caligantesque fenestrae,
Latin · n1995calix icis, m Source etymology: 2 CAL- , a cup, goblet, drinkingvessel: maximi calices: maiores, H.: plebeii, Iu.— Meton., wine, H.—A cooking-vessel, pot, O.
Latin · n1996calleō —, —, ēre Source etymology: callum , to be callous; hence, fig., to be experienced, be skilful, be versed: in ea, quorum usu calleret, L. — To know by experience, be skilled in, have the knowledge of, understand:
Latin · n1997callidē adv. with comp. and sup. Source etymology: callidus , skilfully, shrewdly, expertly: hoc intellegere, T.: facere: dicere: versari: callidius interpretari, Ta.: callidissime dicere: de futuris conicere, N. —Cunnin
Latin · n1998calliditās ātis, f Source etymology: callidus , shrewdness, skill, readiness, aptness (rare): ingeni, N.: fori, Ta.— Cunning, craft, slyness, artfulness: calliditas potius quam sapientia: calliditate Poenos superare: Gra
Latin · n1999callidus adj. with comp. and sup. Source etymology: calleo , practised, shrewd, expert, experienced, adroit, skilful, ingenious, prudent, dexterous: agitator: naturā nihil callidius: Stamina suspendit callida (i. e. call
Latin · n2000callis is, m and f Source etymology: 1 CEL-, CER- , a stony footway, foot-path, mountain-path, pass, defile: inviis callibus, L.: angustus, V.: suum servare cal<*>em, O.: deviae, L.: vix singulis pervii, Cu.—A mountain-p
Latin · n2001callōsus adj. Source etymology: callum , hard-skinned, callous: ova, H.
Latin · n2002 · brief source recordcallum ī, n Source etymology: 2 CEL-, CER- , a hard skin, thick skin: mihi est calciamentum solorum callum: dissiluit percusso lammina callo, O.—Fig., insensibility, callousness: quasi callum obducere dolori, vetustatis.
Latin · n2003cālō —, ātus, āre Source etymology: 1 CAL- , to call together, summon, convoke (only of religious assemblies); hence, a calatis Gaviis, by the assembled gens Gavia.
Latin · n2004cālō ōnis, m a servant in the army, soldier's servant, Cs.: turba calonum, L.—A low servant, drudge: plures calones Pascendi, H.
Latin · n2005calor ōris, m Source etymology: 3 CAL- , warmth, heat, glow: uva calore solis augescens: Dilapsus (in death), V.: ficus prima calorque, the burning heat (of August), H.: annuae calorum varietates: ferre aequos calores, O
Latin · n2006caltha ae, f a yellow flower, marigold, V.
Latin · n2007 · brief source recordcalumnia ae, f trickery, artifice, chicanery, cunning: cum omni calumniā senatūs auctoritas impediretur: triumphare calumniā paucorum, S.: res extracta variis calumniis.—A pretence, evasion, subterfuge: in istā calumniā
Latin · n2008calumniātor ōris, m Source etymology: calumnior , a trickster, malicious prosecutor, false informer, perverter of law: scriptum sequi calumniatoris esse: calumniatores apponere: egens: Calumniator ab ove cum peteret cani
Latin · n2009calumnior ātus, ārī, dep. Source etymology: calumnia , to accuse falsely, prosecute unjustly: calumniandi quaestus, of a false informer: calumniando omnia suspecta efficere, L.: iacet res isto calumniante biennium. —To d
Latin · n2010calva ae, f Source etymology: calvus , the scalp, bald head: calvam auro caelare, L.
Latin · n2011 · brief source recordcalvitium ī, n Source etymology: calvus , baldness, a bald spot.
Latin · n2012 · brief source recordcalvus adj. Source etymology: SCAL- , bald, hairless, Iu., Ph.
Latin · n2013 · brief source recordcalx cis, f Source etymology: CEL-, CER- , the heel: (forīs) calcibus insultare, T.: uti pugnis et calcibus: ferrata, the spur, V.: nudis calcibus anguem premere, Iu.: quadrupes calcibus auras Verberat, i. e. the fore-fe
Latin · n2014calx cis, f , xa/lic, limestone, lime: in insulam calcem convexit: caementa calce durata, L. — Fig., the goal of the race - course (anciently marked with lime): ad calcem pervenire: ad carceres a calce revocari, i. e. fr
Latin · n2015camara ae, f , kama/ra, a boat with arched deck (in Pontus), Ta.
Latin · n2016 · brief source recordcamella ae, f dim. Source etymology: camera , a goblet, cup, O.
Latin · n2017 · brief source recordcamēlus ī, m , ka/mhlos, a camel, C., H., L.
Latin · n2018 · brief source recordCamēna ae, f Source etymology: 1 CAS- , a Muse: acceptus novem Camenis, H.: amant alterna Camenae, V.: Daunia, Apulian, i. e. of Horace, H.: veteres, O.: Mirabar, quidnam mane misissent Camenae, Pr.: Camenis lucum sacrav
Latin · n2019camera ae, f , kama/ra, a vault, an arched roof, arch: lapideis fornicibus iuncta, S.: si cameram percusti, hit the ceiling, H.
Latin · n2020Camerīnus ī, a cognomen in the Sulpician gens, L.—Hence, Camerinos curare, i. e. to court the nobility, Iu.
Latin · n2021 · brief source recordcamīnus ī, m , ka/minos, a furnace, smeltingfurnace, forge: pleni, O.: semper ardens, Iu.— Poet., the forge of Vulcan under Aetna, V.—A furnace for heating an apartment, H.—Fire: camino luculento uti: ramos urente camino
Latin · n2022cammarus ī, m , ka/mmaros, a lobster, Iu.
Latin · n2023 · brief source recordcampester tris, tre, adj. Source etymology: campus , of a level field, even, flat, level: loci, Cs.: iter, L.: munitiones, field-works, Cs.: Scythae, dwelling on plains, H.: hostis, fighting on the open plain, L.—Plur n.
Latin · n2024campus ī, m Source etymology: SCAP- , a plain, field, open country, level place: campi patentes: virentes, H.: aequor campi, V.: in aequo campi, L.: campos peragrantes: redeunt iam gramina campis, H.: campi frumenti opul
Latin · n2025cāmus ī, m , khmo/s, a curb, used as an instrument of torture: civīs tradere camo, H. dub.
Latin · n2027 · brief source recordcanālis is, m Source etymology: 2 SAC-, SEC- , a pipe, groove, channel, canal, passage for a fluid, conduit: ilignis potare canalibus undam, troughs, V.: canalibus aqua inmissa, ditches, Cs.: (aedes) canali uno discretae
Latin · n2028cancellī ōrum, m dim. Source etymology: cancer (late), a lattice , a lattice, enclosure, grating, grate, balustrade, bars, railings, bar in a court of justice: fori, the barrier in public spectacles.—Fig., boundaries, li
Latin · n2029cancer crī, m Source etymology: 2 CAN-+CVR- , a crab, seacrab, river-crab: litoreus, O. — The Crab (in the zodiac): sidus Cancri, V., O. — Poet.: cancri bracchia videre, to visit the far south, O.: fervebant bracchia can
Latin · n2030candēla ae, f Source etymology: CAND- , a wax-light, tallowcandle, taper: brevis, Iu.: candelam apponere valvis, to set fire to the doors, Iu.—A cord covered with wax (which preserved it from decay): fasces candelis invo
Latin · n2031candēlābrum ī, n Source etymology: candela , a candlestick, chandelier, lamp-stand: e gemmis perfectum.
Latin · n2032 · brief source recordcandēns entis, adj. Source etymology: P. of candeo , shining, dazzling, white, bright: luna: umeri, H.: cygnus candenti corpore, V.: Phoebus, resplendent, V.: ortus, Tb.: candenti elephanto, i. e. ivory, V.: lilia, O.: d
Latin · n2033candeō uī, —, ēre Source etymology: CAND- , to be brilliant, be glittering, shine, glitter, glisten: ubi canderet vestis, H. — Fig., to glow, be hot: aer fervoribus ustus Canduit, O.
Latin · n2034candēscō —, —, inch. Source etymology: candeo , to become bright, grow white, begin to glisten: aer solis ab ortu, O.: caput canis, Tb.—To begin to glow, grow red hot: currūs candescere sentit, O.
Latin · n2035candidātōrius adj. Source etymology: candidatus , of a candidate for office: munus.
Latin · n2036 · brief source recordcandidātus ī, m Source etymology: candidus , a candidate for office (clothed in a white toga): praetorius, a candidate for the praetorship: consularis: aedilitas alcui candidato data: munia candidatorum: tribunicii, L.:
Latin · n2037candidulus adj. dim. Source etymology: candidus , shining white: dentes: porcus, Iu.
Latin · n2038 · brief source recordcandidus adj. with comp. Source etymology: candeo , shining white, clear, bright: luna, V.: stellae, H.: Taurus (the constellation), V.: Daphnis, V.: Cupido, Ct.: avis, i. e. the stork, V.: candidior cygnis, V.: agnus, T
Latin · n2039candor ōris, m Source etymology: CAND- , a dazzling whiteness, lustre, clearness, radiance, brightness, brilliancy, splendor: solis: candore notabilis (via lactea), O.: caeli: nivalis, V.: candore nives anteire, V.: cand
Latin · n2040cānēns ntis, adj. Source etymology: P. of caneo , gray, grayish, hoary, white: Canens molli plumā senecta, V.: lilia, O.: leto canentia lumina, dull, V.
Latin · n2041cāneō uī, —, ēre Source etymology: canus , to be gray, be hoary (poet. and late): Temporibus canebat senectus, V.: canet in igne cinis, O.: gramina, V.: mons olivā, Iu.: canent insignes, grow old, Ta.
Latin · n2042canēphoros f nom. plur. oe, acc. ōs, kanhfo/ros, a basket-carrier.—Plur., two statues, representing maidens carrying baskets on their heads, O.
Latin · n2043cānēscō —, —, ere, inch. Source etymology: caneo , to become hoary, grow gray, whiten: pabula canescunt (calore), O. — Fig., to grow old: (quercus) canescit saeclis. — Of style: cum oratio canesceret, was growing feeble.
Latin · n2044canīcula ae, f dim. Source etymology: canis , the dog - star, Sirius: flagrans, H.: exoritur.
Latin · n2045 · brief source recordCaninius a, a Roman gens.
Latin · n2046 · brief source recordcanīnus adj. Source etymology: canis , of a dog, canine: stercus, Iu.—Fig.: verba, i. e. cutting, O.
Latin · n2047 · brief source recordcanis is, m and f Source etymology: 2 CAV- , a dog: ater alienus, T.: acer, H.: canes venatici: obscena, shameless, V.: Echidnea, i. e. Cerberus, O.: caeruleis canibus resonantia saxa, the barking mouths (of Scylla), V.:
Latin · n2048canistrum ī, n , ka/nastron, a basket of reeds, plaited basket, C., V.
Latin · n2049 · brief source recordcānitiēs acc. em, abl. ē, f Source etymology: canus , a gray color, grayish-white, hoariness (poet. and late): lupi, O.: rigidis hirta capillis, O. — Meton., gray hair: Canitiem deformat pulvere, V. — Of the beard: incul
Latin · n2050canna ae, f , ka/nna, a reed, cane: palustris, O.: septenis fistula cannis, O.—Meton., a reedpipe, flute, O.—A small vessel, gondola, Iu.
Latin · n2051Cannēnsis e, adj., Cannensian, of Cannae (in Apulia, where Hannibal routed the Romans): pugna, L.: acies, L.: clades, L.—Hence, fig.: te pugna Cannensis accusatorem sat bonum fecit, i. e. the proscription of Sulla (in wh
Latin · n2052canō cecinī, —, ere (P. perf. supplied by canto) Source etymology: 1 CAN- . I. Intrans, to utter melodious notes, make music, sing, sound, play.—Of men: celebrare dapes canendo, O.: tibicen sine tibiis canere non possit:
Latin · n2053canor ōris, m Source etymology: 1 CAN- , tune, sound, song, melody (poet. and late): mulcendas natus ad aures, O.: aeris, V.: lyrae, O.
Latin · n2054canōrus adj. Source etymology: canor , of melody, melodious, harmonious: quiddam habere canorum, a melodious voice: modi, Iu.: vox ... nec canora, not sing-song: nugae, mere jingling, H.—Sing n. as subst, melody, charm (
Latin · n2055cantāmen īnis, n Source etymology: canto , an incantation, Pr.
Latin · n2056 · brief source recordcantērius see canthērius.
Latin · n2057 · brief source recordcantharis idis, f , kanthari/s, the Spanish fly, cantharides: cantharidis vis, power of poison: cantharidum suci, O.
Latin · n2058 · brief source recordcantharus ī, m a wide drinking-vessel with handles, tankard, pot, H.: parvulus, Iu.: gravis, V. —A sea-fish, O.
Latin · n2059 · brief source recordcanthērius or cantērius ī, m Source etymology: Celtic , a gelding: albi.—Prov.: minime, sis, cantherium in fossam, do not (put) the hack in the ditch, i. e. act perversely, L.
Latin · n2060canticum ī, n Source etymology: cantus .—In comedy, a musical monologue, recitative, monody: nosti canticum: agere, L.—A song: chorus canticum Insonuit, Ph. —In an orator, sing-song.
Latin · n2061cantilēna ae, f Source etymology: cantilo, to trill , a hackneyed song, old song: cantilenam eandem canis, ever the old song, T.—Silly talk, trite prattle, gossip (colloq.). sua: ex scholis, a trite formula.
Latin · n2062cantiō ōnis, f Source etymology: 1 CAN- , an incantation, charm, spell.
Latin · n2063 · brief source recordcantitō —, ātus, āre, freq. Source etymology: canto , to sing often: ut habeas quicum cantites, to practise music with, T.: carmina in epulis.
Latin · n2064cantiuncula ae, f dim. Source etymology: cantio , an alluring strain.—Plur.: (Sirenum).
Latin · n2065 · brief source recordcantō āvī, ātus, āre. freq. Source etymology: cano . I. Intrans., of men, to produce melodious sounds, sound, sing, play: Pamphilam Cantatum provocemus, T.: saltare et cantare: Arcades ambo Et cantare pares, V.: cantando
Latin · n2066cantor ōris, m Source etymology: 1 CAN- , a singer, poet: Omnibus hoc vitium est cantoribus, H.: formularum, one who harps on: Thamyras, Pr. — A eulogist: Euphorionis: Cantorum convicium, hired applauders, claque. — A re
Latin · n2067cantus ūs, m Source etymology: 1 CAN- , a musical utterance, singing, song: cantus vocum: Sirenum: cantu tremulo (i. e. voce anili), H.: cantu solata laborem, V.: in dicendo obscurior, musical play of voice. — With instr
Latin · n2068cānus adj. Source etymology: 2 CAS- , white, hoary: aqua, foamy, O.: nix, H.: montes, V.: pruina, hoarfrost, H. — Gray, white (of hair): capilli, H.: erinis, O.: caput, Ct. — Plur m. as subst. (sc. capilli), gray hairs:
Latin · n2069capācitās ātis, f Source etymology: capax , space for holding, capacity: in animo.
Latin · n2070 · brief source recordcapāx ācis, adj. with comp. and sup. Source etymology: CAP- , containing much, wide, large, spacious, roomy, capacious: conchae, H.: capaciores scyphos, H.: pharetra, O.: urbs, O.: circus capax populi, O.: animal mentis
Latin · n2071capēdō (capūdō, capp-) inis, f Source etymology: CAP- , a bowl used in sacrifices.
Latin · n2072 · brief source recordcapēduncula ae, f dim. Source etymology: capedo , a small dish used in sacrifices.
Latin · n2073 · brief source recordcapella ae, f dim. Source etymology: caper , a she-goat, V.: graciles, O.—A piece of statuary, C.—Capella, a star in Auriga: sidus pluviale Capellae, O.: signum pluviale, O.
Latin · n2074caper , prī, m a he-goat, goat: vir gregis, V., H.: bicornis, O.—The odor of the arm-pits: trux, O., Ct., H.—A wild goat, O.
Latin · n2075capessō īvī or iī, ītūrus, ere, desid. Source etymology: capio , to seize eagerly, snatch at, lay hold of: cibum dentibus: arma, V.: principium libertatis capessendae. —Of places, to strive to reach, betake oneself to, r
Latin · n2076capillātus adj. with comp. Source etymology: capillus , having hair, hairy: bene, with a fine head of hair: capillatior quam ante: capillato consule, i. e. in the olden time, Iu.
Latin · n2077capillus ī, m Source etymology: caput .—Sing collect., the hair of the head, hair: passus, T.: involare alcui in capillum, T.: pexus: horridus: capillo esse promisso, long, Cs.: longus, N.: horrens, Ta.: niger, H.: fulvu
Latin · n2078capiō cēpī (capsis, old for cēperis, C.), captus, ere Source etymology: CAP- , to take in hand, take hold of, lay hold of, take, seize, grasp: flabellum, T.: sacra manu, V.: pocula, H.: baculum, O.: pignera, L.: manibus
Latin · n2079capis idis, f Source etymology: CAP- , a bowl with one handle, used in sacrifices, L.
Latin · n2080 · brief source recordcapistrātus adj. Source etymology: capistrum , harnessed: In capistratis tigribus, in a chariot drawn by, etc., O.
Latin · n2081 · brief source recordcapistrum ī, n Source etymology: CAP- , a halter: mollia, V.: frenare ora capistris, O.—Fig.: maritale, Iu.
Latin · n2082 · brief source recordcapital ālis, n Source etymology: capitalis , a capital offence, crime punishable by death or exile (civil death): quique non paruerit capital esto, C. (lex): praesidio decedere apud Romanos capital esse, L.: in sellā Re
Latin · n2083capitāle is, n (late for capital), a capital offence, Ta.
Latin · n2084 · brief source recordcapitālis e, adj. with comp. Source etymology: caput , of the head, chief, foremost, pre - eminent, distinguished: Ingenium, O.: ille, a writer of the first rank: erat capitalior, quod, etc., more distinguished.—In law,
Latin · n2085capitō ōnis, m Source etymology: caput , one that has a large head, big-headed.
Latin · n2086 · brief source recordCapitōlīnus adj. Source etymology: Capitolium , of the Capitol, Capitoline: clivus: ludi, L.: quercus, a crown of oak awarded in the Capitoline games, Iu.—Plur m. as subst., the directors of the Capitoline games.
Latin · n2087Capitōlium ī, n Source etymology: caput , the Capitol, temple of Jupiter, at Rome, C., L.—The hill on which the Capitol stood, L.: Capitoli inmobile saxum, V., H.
Latin · n2088capitulātim adj. Source etymology: caput , by heads, summarily, N.
Latin · n2089 · brief source recordcapitulum ī, n dim. Source etymology: caput , a little head, darling, pet: lepidissimum, T.
Latin · n2090 · brief source recordcapra ae, f Source etymology: caper , a she-goat, C.: consimilis capris figura, Cs.: fera, i. e. caprea, V.—A star in Auriga, V.: insana Caprae sidera, H.—The odor of the armpits: olidae caprae, H.
Latin · n2091caprea ae, f Source etymology: capra , a wild she-goat, roe, H., V., O.—Prov.: Iungentur capreae lupis, i. e. the impossible will occur, H.
Latin · n2092capreolus ī, m dim. Source etymology: caprea , a wild goat, chamois, roebuck, V.—Meton., plur, short pieces of timber for supports, props, stays, Cs.
Latin · n2093Capricornus ī, m Source etymology: caper + cornu , Capricorn, a sign of the zodiac, C.: tyrannus undae, H.
Latin · n2094 · brief source recordcaprifīcus ī. f Source etymology: caper + ficus , the wild figtree: magna, T.: erutae, H., Pr.
Latin · n2095 · brief source recordcaprigenus adj. Source etymology: caper + GEN- , of the goat kind.—Plur. as subst, goats: caprigenūm pecus, V.
Latin · n2096 · brief source recordcaprimulgus ī, m Source etymology: caper + MARG- , a milker of goats, countryman, Ct.
Latin · n2097 · brief source recordcaprīnus adj. Source etymology: caper , of goats: grex, L.: pellis.—Prov.: rixari de lanā caprinā, about trifles, H.
Latin · n2098 · brief source recordcapripēs pedis, adj. Source etymology: caper + pes , goat-footed (poet.): Satyri, H.: Panes, Pr.
Latin · n2099 · brief source recordcapsa ae, f Source etymology: capio , a repository, box, bookcase, C.: delatae, H.: aperta (for waste - paper), H.: angusta (of a school-boy's satchel), Iu.
Latin · n2100capsula ae, f Source etymology: capsa , a small box, casket, Ct.
Latin · n2101 · brief source recordcapta ae, f Source etymology: P. of capio , a female captive, T.
Latin · n2102 · brief source recordcaptātiō ōnis, f Source etymology: capto , a reaching after, catching at: verborum.
Latin · n2103 · brief source recordcaptātor ōris, m Source etymology: capto , one who eagerly reaches after, who grasps at: aurae popularis, a demagogue, L.—A legacy-hunter, H., Iu.
Latin · n2104captiō ōnis, f Source etymology: capio , a deceiving, deception, fraud, deceit: in parvolā re.—A fallacious argument, sophism, quibble, catch: istius generis captiones: dialecticae: quanta in verbis.—An injury, loss: mea
Latin · n2105captiōsē adv. Source etymology: captiosus , insidiously, deceitfully: interrogare.
Latin · n2106 · brief source recordcaptiōsus adj. with comp. and sup. Source etymology: captio , fallacious, deceptive: societas. — Sophistical, misleading: quo nihil captiosius potest dici: captiosissimum genus interrogationis: captiosa solvere, detect s
Latin · n2107captiuncula ae, f dim. Source etymology: captio , a quirk, sophism, fallacy.
Latin · n2108 · brief source recordcaptīva ae, f Source etymology: captivus , a female captive, woman prisoner, O.
Latin · n2109 · brief source recordcaptīvitās ātis, f Source etymology: captivus , servitude, captivity: monstrata comminus, shown to be impending, Ta.: urbis, capture, Ta.—Plur: urbium, Ta.
Latin · n2110captīvus (-vos) adj. Source etymology: CAP- , taken prisoner, captive: cives: servi: multitudo servorum, L.: pubes, H.: matres. O.—Of captives: sedes: sanguis, V.: lacerti, O. — Caught, taken: pisces, O.: ferae, O. — Cap
Latin · n2111captō āvī, ātus, āre, freq. Source etymology: capio , to strive to seize, lay hold of, catch at, snatch, chase, hunt, capture: fugientia Flumina, H.: simulacra fugacia, O.: laqueis feras, V.: naribus auras, V.: auribus a
Latin · n2112captus ī, m Source etymology: P. of capio , a prisoner, captive: inludere capto, V.: ex captorum numero, L.: palam captis gravis, H.
Latin · n2113captus ūs, m Source etymology: capio , comprehension, capacity, esp. with ut est: ut captus est servorum, non malus, i. e. for a slave, T.: civitas ampla atque florens, ut est captus Germanorum, by the German standard, C
Latin · n2114capūdō inis, see capēdō.
Latin · n2115 · brief source recordcapulus ī, m Source etymology: capio , that which is grasped, a handle, holder: aratri, O.—The hilt of a sword, C.: capulo tenus, V.: insidens capulo manus, Ta.
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