Medūsa
Medūsa ae, f a Gorgon, O.; see Gorgo.
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Medūsa ae, f a Gorgon, O.; see Gorgo.
Latin · n9747 · brief source recordMedūsaeus adj., of Medusa, Medusean, O.
Latin · n9748 · brief source recordMegaera ae, f , *me/gaira, one of the Furies, V.
Latin · n9749 · brief source recordMegalēnsia (Ta.) or Megalēsia (C., L., O., Iu.), ium, n an annual festival in honor of Cybele.
Latin · n9750 · brief source recordMegalēsiacus adj., of the Megalesia, Iu.
Latin · n9751 · brief source recordmegistānes um, m , megista=nes, grandees, magnates: Armenii, Ta.
Latin · n9752 · brief source recordmehercle, mehercule, meherculēs see hercle, hercule, Hercules.
Latin · n9753 · brief source recordmēiō —, —, ere, to make water, Ct., H., Iu.
Latin · n9754 · brief source recordmel mellis, n Source etymology: MAL- , honey : villa abundat caseo, melle: roscida mella, V.—Fig., honey, sweetness, pleasantness : poëtica mella, H.: Hoc iuvat et melli est, is pleasant , H.—Prov.: e medio flumine mella
Latin · n9755melancholicus adj. , melagxoliko/s, with black bile, melancholy.
Latin · n9756 · brief source recordmelanūrus ī, m , mela/nouros, a black-tail (a sea-fish), O.
Latin · n9757 · brief source recordmelicus adj. , meliko/s, musical, lyric: poëma.
Latin · n9758 · brief source recordmelilōtos ī, f , meli/lwtos, a kind of clover, melilot: pars meliloton amant, O.
Latin · n9759 · brief source recordmelimēla ōrum, n plur., meli/mhla, honeyapples, must-apples, H.
Latin · n9760 · brief source recordmelior adj. comp., see bonus.
Latin · n9761 · brief source recordmelisphyllum ī, n , meli/fullon, balm-gentle, balm: Trita melisphylla, V.
Latin · n9762 · brief source recordMelitēnsis e, adj. Source etymology: Melita , of Malta, Maltese : vestis: rosa.—Plur n . as subst. (sc. vestimenta), Melitan garments .
Latin · n9763melius and sup.
Latin · n1753 · brief source recordmelius adj. and adv., comp. of bonus, bene.
Latin · n9764 · brief source recordmeliusculē adv. Source etymology: meliusculus , rather better, pretty well : cum meliuscule tibi esset.
Latin · n9765 · brief source recordmeliusculus adj. dim. Source etymology: melius , somewhat better, rather better , T.
Latin · n9766 · brief source recordmellifer fera, ferum, adj. Source etymology: mel+1 FER- , honey-bearing, melliferous : apes, O.
Latin · n9767 · brief source recordmellītus adj. Source etymology: mel , of honey, sweet with honey : placenta, H.—Fig., honey-sweet, darling : Cicero: oculi, Ct.
Latin · n9768melos —, dat. ō, n , me/los, a tune, air, strain, song, lay: melo Consimilis cantus, Att. ap. C.: longum, H.
Latin · n9769 · brief source recordMelpomenē ēs, f , *melpome/nh, the muse of tragic and lyric poetry, H.
Latin · n9770 · brief source recordmembrāna ae, f Source etymology: membrum , a skin, membrane : membranae tenuissimae: chelydri, slough , O.— A skin prepared for writing, parchment : Membranam poscere, H.: croceae membrana tabellae, Iu.
Latin · n9771membrānula ae, f dim. Source etymology: membrana , parchment .
Latin · n9772 · brief source recordmembrātim adv. Source etymology: membrum , piecemeal, singly, severally : gestum negotium.—Of speech, in little clauses, in short sentences : dicere.
Latin · n9773membrum ī, n Source etymology: 3 MAN- , of the body, a limb, member : Membra metu debilia sunt, T.: simulacra, quorum membra, etc., Cs.: membra, id est partes corporis: fractus membra labore, H.: membra toro reponunt, bo
Latin · n9774meminī isse (only perf. form) Source etymology: 1 MAN- , I remember, recollect, think of, am mindful of, bear in mind : cui dolet meminit: Ipse ego (nam memini), etc., O.: ut ego meminisse videor: Ut verberes latus memen
Latin · n9776Memnōn onis, m , *me/mnwn, son of Tithonus and Aurora, V., H., O.—His broken statue gave a musical sound at sunrise, Ta., Iu.
Latin · n9777memor oris, adj. Source etymology: 1 SMAR- , mindful, remembering, heedful : mens: apud memores stat gratia facti, V.: ut memor esses sui, T.: eorum facti, Cs.: generis, S.: nec aurae Nec sonitūs memor, V.: vale nostri m
Latin · n9778memorābilis e, adj. with comp. Source etymology: memoro , that may be told, heard of, credible : Hocine credibile aut memorabile? T.— Worth repeating. memorable, remarkable, worthy of remembrance . vir bellicis quam paci
Latin · n9779memorandus adj. Source etymology: P. of memoro , worthy of remembrance, memorable, noteworthy : proelium, worth mentioning , L.: iuvenis, V.: acta, O.
Latin · n9780memorātor ōris, m Source etymology: memoro , a narrator, relater : Homerus, Pr.
Latin · n9781 · brief source recordmemorātus adj. Source etymology: P. of memoro , memorable, renowned, celebrated : pugna, L.: locus Italiae famā, V.—Plur n . as subst: deae memorata, sayings , O.
Latin · n9782memoria ae, f Source etymology: memor , memory, remembrance : oratio memoriā digna: memoriae prodere, eum liberatum (esse), hand down to posterity : memoriam prodere, transmit , Cs.: traditur memoriae prolapsum cecidisse
Latin · n9783memoriola ae, f dim. Source etymology: memoria , the memory .
Latin · n9784 · brief source recordmemoriter adv. Source etymology: memor , from memory, by personal recollection : oratio est habita memoriter: multa narrare de Laelio.— With a good memory, by ready recollection : ista exposuisti ut tam multa memoriter.—
Latin · n9785memorō āvī, ātus, āre Source etymology: memor , to bring to remembrance, mention, recount, relate, speak of, say, tell : mihi causas, V.: patriam rhombi, Iu.: cuius conditor Hercules memorabatur, was said to have been ,
Latin · n9786mēn for mēne, see 2 ne.
Latin · n9787 · brief source recordmenda ae, f Source etymology: 3 MAN- , a fault, blemish : in corpore, O.
Latin · n9788 · brief source recordmendācium ī, n Source etymology: mendax , a lie, untruth, falsehood, fiction : nulla mendaci religione obstrictus, Cs.: impudens: mendacio fallere: inmensa spirant mendacia, Iu.: piā mendacia fraude latebant, O.: poëtaru
Latin · n9789mendāciunculum ī, n dim. Source etymology: mendacium , a little untruth, fib, white lie .
Latin · n9790 · brief source recordmendāx dācis, adj. with comp. Source etymology: 1 MAN- , of men, given to lying, false, mendacious : homo: amicus, pretended , H.: aretalogus, Iu.: Parthis mendacior, H.: Saepe fui mendax pro te mihi, O.: in parentem, H.
Latin · n9791mendīcitās ātis, f Source etymology: mendicus , beggary, pauperism, indigence : in summā mendicitate esse: consortes mendicitatis.
Latin · n9792mendīcō —, ātus, āre Source etymology: mendicus , to beg, ask alms : eiectis mendicat silva Camenis, i. e. is full of beggars , Iu.: mendicatus panis, Iu.
Latin · n9793mendīcus adj. with sup, beggarly, needy, in want, indigent: ex mendicis fieri divites: solos sapientīs esse, si mendicissimi (sint), divites.—As subst m., a beggar, mendicant, T., C.: mendici, i. e. the priests of Cybele
Latin · n9794mendōsē adv. with sup. Source etymology: mendosus , full of faults, faultily, wrongly : libri scribuntur: ars mendosissime scripta.
Latin · n9795mendōsus adv. with comp. Source etymology: mendum , full of faults, faulty, blemished : equi facies, O.—Fig., erroneous, incorrect, defective, wrong : mendosum est, etc.: vitiis paucis natura, blemished , H.: mores, O.:
Latin · n9796mendum ī, n Source etymology: 3 MAN- , a fault, error, blunder : quod mendum ista litura conrexit?: librariorum.— A blemish, defect : Rara mendo facies caret, O.—Fig., a mistake, omission : Idūs Martiae magnum mendum con
Latin · n9797mēns mentis, f Source etymology: 1 MAN- , the mind, disposition, feeling, character, heart, soul : mala, T.: conversae sunt omnium mentes, Cs.: mentis ferox, O.: mollis ad calamitates perferendas, Cs.— The conscience : a
Latin · n9798mēnsa ae, f Source etymology: mensos, P. of metior , a table : ad mensam consistere, wait at table : Qui dapibus mensas onerent, V.: acernā, O.: carā piscīs avertere mensā, fishmonger's board , H.— A table, meal, course
Latin · n9799mēnsārius ī, m Source etymology: mensa , a money-changer, banker, public banker , C.: quinque viri, quos mensarios appellarunt, treasurers , L.
Latin · n9800mēnsiō ōnis, f Source etymology: metior , a measure : vocum, quantity .
Latin · n9801 · brief source recordmēnsis is (gen plur. mensium, mensūm or mensuum), m Source etymology: 1 MA- , a month : mensis trīs abest, T.: quintum iam mensem obsessus, S.: lunae cursūs qui menses nominantur: Veneris marinae, i. e. of Venus's birth,
Latin · n9802mēnsor ōris, m Source etymology: 1 MA- , a measurer, surveyor : maris et terrae, H., O.
Latin · n9803 · brief source recordmēnstruus adj. Source etymology: mensis , of a month, of every month, monthly : usura.— Of a month, lasting a month, monthly : vita: cibaria: Luna, i. e. in her monthly course , V.—As subst m. : menstruum secum ferre, a
Latin · n9804mēnsūra ae, f Source etymology: metior , a measuring, measurement : mensurae itinerum, Cs.: certae ex aquā mensurae, i. e. by the water-clock , Cs.: quicquid sub aurium mensuram aliquam cadat, numerus vocatur.— A measure
Latin · n9805mēnsus P. of metior.
Latin · n9806 · brief source recordmenta (mentha) ae, f , me/ntha, mint, O.
Latin · n9807 · brief source recordmentiēns entis, m Source etymology: P. of mentior , a fallacy, sophism .
Latin · n9808 · brief source recordmentiō ōnis, f Source etymology: 1 MAN- , a calling to mind, making mention, mentioning, naming, mention : Phaedriae, T.: casu in eorum mentionem incidi, happened to mention them : tui: eius rei facta: oratio accusatorum
Latin · n9809mentior ītus, īrī, dep. Source etymology: 1 MAN- , to invent, assert falsely, lie, cheat, deceive, pretend : Si quicquam invenies me mentitum, T.: Hoc iuvat, non mentior, H.: plurimis de rebus: ne ioco quidem, N.: ille,
Latin · n9810mentītus adj. Source etymology: P. of mentior , imitated, counterfeit, feigned : tela, V.: figurae, O.: nomen, O.
Latin · n9811 · brief source recordMentor oris, m , *me/ntwr, an artist in embossed metals, C.—A Mentor, embossed cup, Iu.
Latin · n9812 · brief source recordmentula ae. f : membrum virile, Ct.
Latin · n9813 · brief source recordmentum ī n Source etymology: 2 MAN- , the chin : paulo attritius: incana, beards , V., H.
Latin · n9814 · brief source recordmeō āvī, —, āre, to go, pass: quo simul meāris, H.: quā sidera lege mearent, O.: spiritus, Cu.
Latin · n9815 · brief source recordmephītis is, f a noxious exhalation, mephitis, malaria: saeva, V.—Person., a goddess who averts malaria: templum, Ta.
Latin · n9816 · brief source recordmerācus adj. with comp. Source etymology: merus , pure, unmixed : vinum meracius: helleborum, H.—Fig., pure, unadulterated, genuine : libertas.
Latin · n9817mercābilis e, adj. Source etymology: mercor , that may be bought, purchasable : meretrix, O.
Latin · n9818 · brief source recordmercāns antis, P. of mercor.
Latin · n9819 · brief source recordmercātor ōris, m Source etymology: mercor , a trader, merchant, wholesale dealer : ea mutare cum mercatoribus vino, S.: venalicii mercatoresque: multi ad eos mercatores ventitant, Cs.: Africum metuens, H.— A dealer, spec
Latin · n9820mercātūra ae, f Source etymology: mercor , trade, traffic, commerce : tenuis: quaestūs mercaturae, Cs.: mercaturas facere, the pursuits of trade : Aversus mercaturis, H.—Fig.: bonarum artium, the purchase .
Latin · n9821mercātus ūs, m Source etymology: mercor , trade, traffic, bargaining, buying and selling : eo ad mercatum venio, for a market , T.: domesticus.— A place for trade, market-place, market, mart : frequens, L.: mercatu indic
Latin · n9822mercēdula ae, f dim. Source etymology: 1 merces , small wages, poor pay : mercedulā adducti: constituere mercedulas praediorum, paltry revenues .
Latin · n9823mercennārius (mercēnā-) adj. Source etymology: 1 merces , serving for pay, hired, earning wages, paid, mercenary : comes: miles, L.: testes, bribed : arma, L.: liberalitas: vincla, i. e. imperative business engagements ,
Latin · n9824mercēs ēdis, f Source etymology: 2 SMAR- , price, hire, pay wages, salary, fee, reward : mercedem Coëgi, T. manuum mercede inopiam tolerare, of manual labor , S.: operae: Apollonius cum mercede doceret: mercede diurnā Co
Latin · n9825mercēs plur. of merx.
Latin · n9826 · brief source recordmercimōnium ī Source etymology: merx , merchandise , Ta.
Latin · n9827 · brief source recordmercor ātus, ārī, dep. Source etymology: merx , to trade, traffic, deal in, buy, purchase : agrum, T.: (eunuchum) Thaïdi, for Thais , T.: fundum de pupillo: hortos, H.: hanc (segetem), Iu.—Fig.: officia mercanda vitā, to
Latin · n9828Mercuriālis e, adj. Source etymology: Mercurius , of Mercury , H.: viri, i. e. lyric poets , H.—Plur m . as subst, the tradesmen, corporation of traders .
Latin · n9829Mercurius ī, m Source etymology: merx , Mercury, the messenger of the gods, the god of dexterity and of eloquence, of traders and thieves , Cs., C., V., H., O.— The planet Mercury , C.
Latin · n9830merda ae, f dung, ordure, excrement: corvorum, H.
Latin · n9831 · brief source recordmerēns entis, adj. Source etymology: P. of mereo , deserving, meriting : optime merentes socios deserere, Cs.: laudare et increpare merentīs, S.: rite merenti Venit laurea, O.—As subst m. : sumpsisse merentis poenas, i.
Latin · n9832mereō uī, itus, ēre, dep. Source etymology: 2 SMAR- , to deserve, merit, be entitled to, be worthy of : nec minimum decus, H.: supplicium, O.: cur pereat, O.: Nil suave meritum est, no kindness has been deserved , T.: qu
Latin · n9833mereor itus, ērī, dep. Source etymology: SMAR- , to deserve, merit, be entitled to : dignitatem meam, si mereor, tuearis, if I deserve it: Pa . quid meritu's? Da . crucem, T.: stipendia, serve in the army : laudem, Cs.:
Latin · n9834meretrīcius adj. Source etymology: meretrix , of harlots, of prostitutes, meretricious : ars, T.: domus, T.: quaestus: disciplina.
Latin · n9835meretrīcula ae, f dim. Source etymology: meretrix , a prostitute, courtesan , C., H., L.
Latin · n9836 · brief source recordmeretrīx īcis, f Source etymology: mereo , a prostitute, courtesan , T., C., H.
Latin · n9837 · brief source recordmerges itis, f Source etymology: mergae; MERG- , a sheaf , V.
Latin · n9838 · brief source recordmergō mersī, mersus, ere Source etymology: MERG- , to dip, dip in, immerse, plunge, sink, bury : se in mari: putealibus undis, O.: mersa navis, Cu.: te sub aequore, V.: Ter matutino Tiberi mergetur, bathe , Iu. — To engu
Latin · n9839mergus ī, m Source etymology: MERG- , a diver (a water-fowl): aprici, V., O.
Latin · n9840 · brief source recordmerīdiānus adj. Source etymology: meridies , of mid-day, of noon : Tempus.— Southerly, to the south : vallis, L.
Latin · n9841 · brief source recordmerīdiātiō ōnis, f Source etymology: meridio , a mid-day nap, siesta .
Latin · n9842 · brief source recordmerīdiēs —, acc. em, abl. ē, m Source etymology: for * medidies; medius+dies , mid-day, noon : Meridie ipso, at high noon , T.: ante meridiem.— The south : flumen oriens a meridie, S.: inflectens cursum ad meridiem.
Latin · n9843merīdiō —, ātum, āre Source etymology: meridies , to take a mid-day nap, have a siesta.—Supin. acc ., Ct.
Latin · n9844 · brief source recordmeritō adv. with sup. meritissimo Source etymology: abl. of meritum , according to desert, deservedly, justly : ne id merito mi eveniret, T.: homines necati, S.: pulsus, V.: iratus Metello: laudari: alquem amare meritiss
Latin · n9845meritō āvī, —, āre, freq. Source etymology: mereo , to earn, yield : fundus, qui sestertia dena meritasset.
Latin · n9846 · brief source recordmeritōrius adj. Source etymology: meritum , earning money : pueri, earning money by prostitution.—Plur. n . as subst, hired lodgings , Iu.
Latin · n9847meritum ī, n Source etymology: P. n. of mero , a merit, service, kindness, benefit, favor : pro merito ab illo tibi referri gratia, T.: nobis ob merita sua carus, S.: pro singulari eorum merito: merito tuo feci, as you d
Latin · n9848meritus adj. Source etymology: P. of mereor , deserving : meriti iuvenci, V.: lingua, guilty , O.: nihil meritum saxum, unoffending , O.— Due, deserved, fit, just, proper, right : ignarus, laus an poena merita esset, L.:
Latin · n9849merops opis, m , me/roy, a bee-eater (a bird), V.
Latin · n9850 · brief source recordmersō āvī, ātus, āre, freq. Source etymology: mergo , to dip, immerse : gregem fluvio, V.: mersor civilibus undis, plunge into , H.
Latin · n9851mersus P. of mergo.
Latin · n9852 · brief source recordmerula ae, f a blackbird, ousel, merle, C., H. —A sea-carp, O.
Latin · n9853 · brief source recordmerum ī, n Source etymology: merus , unmixed wine, wine without water : multi Damalis meri, i. e. given to , H.: vis meri, O., V., Iu.
Latin · n9854merus adj. Source etymology: 3 MAR- , pure, unmixed, unadulterated : vina, O.: lac, O.— Bare, naked, uncovered : pes, Iu.— Bare, nothing but, only, mere : nil nisi spem meram, T.: mera monstra nuntiare: proscriptiones: n
Latin · n9855merx cis, f Source etymology: 2 SMAR- , goods, wares, commodities, merchandise : fallaces et fucosae: merces commeatūsque, Cs.: femineae, for women , O.: nec nautica pinus Mutabit merces, V.: navem mercibus implere, Iu.
Latin · n9856messis is, f Source etymology: MET- , a gathering of crops, harvest : quid sit messis nescire: triticea, V.: seges matura messi, L.—Of honey, V.—Fig.: Sullani temporis, i. e. slaughter.—Harvest, harvested crops : Illius
Latin · n9857messor ōris, m Source etymology: MET- , a reaper , C., V.: durus, O.: dura messorum ilia, H.
Latin · n9858 · brief source recordmessōrius adj. Source etymology: messor , of a reaper : corbis.
Latin · n9859 · brief source recordmessus P. of 2 meto.
Latin · n9860 · brief source recordmēta ae, f a cone, pyramid: collis in modum metae fastigatus, L.: petra in metae modum erecta, i. e. in the shape of a cone, Cu.—A conical column at the end of the circus, turning-post, goal: metaque fervidis Evitata rot
Latin · n9862metallum ī, n , me/tallon, metal: auri, V.: potior metallis libertas, i. e. gold and silver, H.: acris, V.—A place where metals are dug, mine: metalla vetera et nova, L.: inexhausta, V.
Latin · n9863metamorphōsis is, f , metamo/rfwsis, a transformation, metamorphosis.—Plur., a poem of Ovid.
Latin · n9864 · brief source recordmētātor ōris, m Source etymology: metor , one who marks off, fixer of boundaries : castrorum urbis.
Latin · n9865 · brief source recordmētātus P. of metor.
Latin · n9866 · brief source recordmētior mēnsus, īrī, dep. Source etymology: 1 MA- , to measure, mete : magnitudinem mundi: nummos, i. e. have in great abundance , H.: pedes syllabis, measure by syllables : annum, i. e. divide , O.: Hesperiam metire iace
Latin · n9867metō messuī, messus, ere Source etymology: MET- , to reap, mow, crop, gather, collect, harvest : in metendo occupatos, Cs.: pabula falce, cut down , O.: Falcibus messae herbae, V.—Prov.: ut sementem feceris, ita metes, a
Latin · n9869mētor ātus, ārī, dep. Source etymology: meta , to measure, mete, measure off, mark out, lay out : caelum, O.: castra, i. e. pitch his camp , S., Cs.: agrum, L.: metarique sub ipso templo . . . iussit, to encamp , L.— P.
Latin · n9870metrēta ae, f , metrhth/s, a tun, cask, jar (orig. an Athenian liquid measure, about 9 gallons), Iu.
Latin · n9871 · brief source recordmetuendus adj. Source etymology: P. of metuo , fearful, terrible, dreadful : metuens magis quam metuendus, S.: metuendos vos praebere, L.: maturis metuendus Iuppiter uvis, V.: belli, in battle , O.—Plur n . as subst: mul
Latin · n9872metuēns entis, adj. with comp. Source etymology: P. of metuo , fearing, afraid, fearful, timid, apprehensive, anxious : homines legum metuentes: futuri, H.: virgae, Iu.: me metuentem expendere casūs, anxiously , V.: metu
Latin · n9873metuō uī, —, ere Source etymology: metus , to fear, be afraid, stand in fear, be apprehensive : de suā vitā, for his life : metuens ab Hannibale, afraid of Hannibal , L.: inopi metuens formica senectae, anxious about , V
Latin · n9874metus ūs (old gen. metuis, T., C.; dat. metu, V., Ta.), m fear, dread, apprehension, anxiety : animus commotust metu, T.: in metu esse, be fearful: mihi unum de malis in metu est, a subject of fear: metum habere, be afra
Latin · n9875meus pron possess. Source etymology: me , of me, my, mine, belonging to me, my own : carnufex, T.: discriptio, made by me : iniuria, done to me , S.: non mea est simulatio, not my way , T.: Tempestate meā, in my day , Iu
Latin · n9876mī. I. For mihi, see ego.— II. Voc. of meus.
Latin · n9877 · brief source recordmīca ae, f Source etymology: 2 MAC- , a crumb, bit, morsel, grain : saliens mica (sc. salis), H.
Latin · n9878 · brief source recordmicāns antis, adj. Source etymology: P. of mico , twinkling , sparkling, glittering, gleaming, flashing, glowing : stella radiis, C. poët.: stellae, O.: voltus, L.
Latin · n9879micō uī, —, āre, to move quickly to and fro, vibrate, quiver, shake, tremble, beat, palpitate: venae et arteriae micare non desinunt: linguis micat ore trisulcis, V.: corque timore micat, palpitates, O.: micant digiti, t
Latin · n9880micturiō —, —, īre, desid. Source etymology: cf. mingo , to go to make water, wish to make water , Iu.
Latin · n9881 · brief source recordmigrātiō ōnis, f Source etymology: migro , a removal, change of abode, migration : nobis misera, L.: in eas oras, quas, etc.—Fig.: cui verbo migrationes in alienum multae, i. e. metaphorical uses .
Latin · n9882migrō āvī (migrāssit for migrāverit, C.), ātus, āre, to remove, depart, flit, migrate: ex urbe rus habitatum, T.: ad generum: in tabernas, H.: mures migraverunt: migrate, coloni, be off, V.: cum totā Karthagine migra, Iu
Latin · n9883mihī or mihi dat. of ego.
Latin · n9884 · brief source recordmīles itis, m and f Source etymology: MIL- , a soldier : ut fortīs decet Milites, T.: milites scribere, enlist , S.: ordinare, form into companies , L.: mercede conducere, hire , L.: dimittere, dismiss .—Esp., a footsold
Latin · n9885mīlia plur. of mille.
Latin · n9887 · brief source recordmīliārium (mīll-) ī, n Source etymology: mille , a mile-stone : tertium: aureum, the golden mile-stone placed by Augustus in the forum , Ta.
Latin · n9886mīliēns or mīliēs (mīlli-) adv. Source etymology: mille , a thousand times, innumerable times : audire eadem, T.: genera iuris mutata sunt: non miliens perire est melius? a thousand times better .
Latin · n9888mīlitāris e, adj. Source etymology: miles , of a soldier, of war , of military service, military, warlike, martial : tribuni: homines, S.: militarīs Inter aequalīs, H.: institutum, Cs.: disciplina, L.: signa, military en
Latin · n9889mīlitāriter adv. Source etymology: militaris , in a soldierly manner : oratio militariter gravis, L.: loqui, Ta.
Latin · n9890 · brief source recordmīlitia ae, f Source etymology: miles , military service, warfare, war : cogere ad militiam eos, S.: cedat otium militiae: militiam discere, S.: ferre, H.: tolerare, V.: detrectare, O.: militiae vacatio, exemption from m
Latin · n9891mīlitō āvī, ātum, āre Source etymology: miles , to be a soldier, perform military service, serve as a soldier : In Asiam militatum abiit, T.: in alcuius exercitu: sub signis tuis, L.: apud Persas, Cu.: ea militando didic
Latin · n9892milium ī, n millet, V., O.
Latin · n9893 · brief source recordmīlle plur. mīlia or mīllia, num adj. Source etymology: MIL- , a thousand, ten hundred : mille non amplius equites, S.: civium capita centum quadraginta tria milia, L.: sagittarios tria milia numero habebat, Cs.: tot mil
Latin · n9894mīllēsimum adv. Source etymology: millesimus , for the thousandth time : nihil sapit.
Latin · n9895 · brief source recordmīllēsimus (-lēnsimus) adj. Source etymology: mille , the thousandth : pars: puppis, i. e. ultima, O.: pagina, Iu.
Latin · n9896 · brief source recordmīlliārium see miliarium.
Latin · n9897 · brief source recordmīluīnus (mīlvī-) adj. Source etymology: miluus , resembling a kite, rapacious : pullus.
Latin · n9898 · brief source recordmīluus (mīlvus) ī, m a bird of prey, kite, glede, C., H., Iu.—Prov.: non rete accipitri tennitur neque miluo, T.—A fish of prey, gurnard: (metuit) miluus hamum, H.—A constellation: stella Miluus, O.
Latin · n9899mīma ae, f Source etymology: mimus , a female mimic, mime , C., H.: a mimā uxore.
Latin · n9900 · brief source recordmīmicē adj. Source etymology: mimicus , farcically, like a mime : ridere, Ct.
Latin · n9901 · brief source recordmīmicus adj. , mimiko/s, of mimes, farcical, extravagant: nomen: iocus.
Latin · n9902 · brief source recordmīmula ae, f dim. Source etymology: mima , a little mime : rapta.
Latin · n9903 · brief source recordmīmus ī, m , mi=mos, a mimic actor, mime, Iu. —A mimic play, mime, farce: mimi exitus: persona de mimo: mimos scribere, O.: Laberi, H.: mimus Quis melior plorante gulā? Iu.
Latin · n9904mina ae, f , mna=, a silver mina (a Greek money of account, about $18.05 or £3 14s. 4d.): Emit viginti minis, T.: triginta minas accepit.
Latin · n9905mināciter adv. with comp. Source etymology: minax , threateningly, menacingly : adversarios terrere: minacius dicere quam facere, to bark worse than bite .
Latin · n9906minae ārum, f Source etymology: 2 MAN- , projecting points, pinnacles : minae murorum, V.—Fig., threats, menaces : huius minas (timeo), T.: graves, S.: regum, H.: minas iactare, throw out threats : Tolle minas, away with
Latin · n9907mināns ntis, m Source etymology: P. of minor , one who threatens : similis minanti, O.
Latin · n9908 · brief source recordminanter adv. Source etymology: 1 minor , threateningly : multa agat, O.
Latin · n9909 · brief source recordminātiō ōnis, f Source etymology: 1 minor , a threatening .
Latin · n9910 · brief source recordmināx ācis, adj. with comp. Source etymology: 2 MAN- , jutting out, projecting, overhanging : scopulus, V.—Fig., threatening, menacing, full of threats : minax atque adrogans: vituli fronte, O.: fluvii, V.: pestilentia m
Latin · n9911Minerva ae, f Source etymology: 1 MAN- , the goddess of wisdom, sense, and reflection, of the arts and sciences, of poetry, and of spinning and weaving, identified with the Grecian Athene , T., H., O.—Prov.: agamus pingu
Latin · n9912mingō īnxī, ictum, ere Source etymology: MIG- , to make water : in patrios cineres, H., Iu., Ct.
Latin · n9913 · brief source recordminiātulus adj. dim. Source etymology: miniatus , somewhat red : cerula.
Latin · n9914 · brief source recordminiātus adj. Source etymology: minium , colored with red-lead, painted with cinnabar, colored red : cerula sint, a red-lead pencil : Iuppiter, the statue of Jupiter .
Latin · n9915minimē or minumē adv. sup. (for pos. and comp. see parum, minus) Source etymology: minimus , least of all, in the smallest degree, least, very little : quom minime vellem minimeque opus fuit, T.: quod minime miserum puta
Latin · n9916minimum or minumum adv. Source etymology: neut. of minimus , very little, slightly : praemia apud me minimum valent: quam minimum credula postero, as little as possible , H.: non minimum Aetolorum operā fugati, i. e. mai
Latin · n9917minimus or minumus adj. sup. Source etymology: 3 MAN- , least, smallest, very small, minute, trifling, insignificant (used as sup. of parvus, comp. minor): nihil in rerum naturā minimum, quod dividi nequeat: ne minimo qu
Latin · n9918minister tra, trum, adj. Source etymology: 3 MAN- , subordinate, that serves, ministering : Lumina (i. e. oculi) propositi facta ministra tui, furthering , O.: ministro baculo, with the aid of a staff , O.—As subst m., a
Latin · n9919ministerium ī, n Source etymology: minister , an office, attendance, service, ministry, occupation, work, labor, employment, administration : adsuetos ministeriis talium facinorum, L.: aquila velut ministerio missa, L.:
Latin · n9920ministra ae, f Source etymology: minister , a female attendant, maid-servant, assistant : una ministrarum, O.: pariente ministrā, i. e. the Vestal Sylvia , O.—Fig., a servant, handmaid, accessory, abettor : res familiari
Latin · n9921ministrātor ōris, m Source etymology: ministro , an attendant, helper, prompter : quasi ministrator aderat.
Latin · n9922 · brief source recordministrātrīx īcis, f Source etymology: ministrator , a female attendant, handmaid : ministratrices oratoris.
Latin · n9923 · brief source recordministrō āvī, ātus, āre Source etymology: minister , to attend, wait upon, serve : servi sordidati ministrant: cum maximis poculis ministraretur: tibi.— To take care of, manage, govern, direct : res omnīs timide, H.— To
Latin · n9924minitābundus adj. Source etymology: minitor , threatening : rex, L.: Arminius, Ta.
Latin · n9925 · brief source recordminitor ātus, ārī, dep. freq. Source etymology: 1 minor , to threaten, menace : gravius, T.: minitando excitare, S.: arma: absenti: imperio: fratri mortem: virgas securīsque omnibus, L.: huic urbi ferro ignique: Caesari
Latin · n9926minium ī, n Source etymology: Spanish , red-lead , V., Pr., Tb.
Latin · n9927 · brief source recordminor ātus, ārī, dep. Source etymology: minae , to jut forth, project : minantur In caelum scopuli, V.— To threaten, menace : homini: militibus servitium, S.: omnibus omnia: saxum undis, holds over , V.: urbi vincla, H.:
Latin · n9928minor minus, ōris, adj. comp. (for posit. and sup. see parvus, minimus) Source etymology: 3 MAN- , smaller, less : navigia, Cs.: pecunia minor facta: inter ignīs Luna minores, H.: Hibernia dimidio minor quam Britannia, l
Latin · n9929Mīnōtaurus ī, m , *minw/tauros, a monster with a bull's head, born of Pasiphaë, wife of Minos, V., O.
Latin · n9930 · brief source recordminumē, minumus see minim-.
Latin · n9931 · brief source recordminuō uī, ūtus, ere Source etymology: 3 MAN- , to make small, lessen, diminish, divide into small pieces : Mullum in singula pulmenta, H.: ligna, chop into small pieces , O.: minuendo corpus alebat, by feeding on it , O.
Latin · n9932minus adj. , neut. of minor.
Latin · n9933 · brief source recordminus adv. comp. (for pos. and sup. see parum, minime) Source etymology: neut. of 2 minor , less : Ne quid plus minusve faxit, T.: pauperiem metuere minus, H.: metūs ipsi per se minus valerent, nisi, etc.: imperium sempe
Latin · n9934minusculus adj. dim. Source etymology: 1 minus , rather less, rather small : villa: epistula.
Latin · n9935 · brief source recordminūtal ālis, n Source etymology: minutus , minced meat, hash , Iu.
Latin · n9936 · brief source recordminūtātim adv. Source etymology: minutus , piecemeal, little by little, gradually : aliquid additur: Ossa morbo conlapsa, V.: interrogare.
Latin · n9937minūtē adv. with comp. Source etymology: minutus , pettily, in a paltry manner : grandia dicere: res minutius tractare.
Latin · n9938minūtius adv., comp. of minute.
Latin · n9939 · brief source recordminūtus adj. Source etymology: P. of minuo , little, small, minute : pisciculi, T.: maculae: facies minutae, miniatures , Iu.: res, trifles .—Fig., petty, paltry, insignificant : imperatores: animus: plebes, Ph.: genus s
Latin · n9940mīrābilis e, adj. with comp. Source etymology: miror , wonderful, marvellous, extraordinary, amazing, admirable, strange, singular : facinora: pugnandi cupiditas, N.: Hic tibi sit potius quam tu mirabilis illi, H.: Cunct
Latin · n9941mīrābiliter adv. with comp. Source etymology: mirabilis , wonderfully, astonishingly, marvellously, surprisingly : mirabiliter volgi mutata est voluntas, N.: mōratus est, a strange fellow : mirabilius augere.
Latin · n9942mīrābundus adj. Source etymology: miror , wondering, astonished, full of wonder : mirabundi, unde, etc., L.
Latin · n9943 · brief source recordmīrāculum ī, n Source etymology: miror , a marvellous thing, wonder, marvel, miracle : miracula philosophorum somniantium, wonderful imaginations : adiciunt miracula huic pugnae, relate wonderful things , L.: esse miracu
Latin · n9944mīrandus adj. Source etymology: P. of miror , wonderful, strange, singular : mirandumne id est? T.: quo minus mirandum est homines consuluisse, S.: altitudo: mirandum est, unde, etc., the wonder is , etc., Iu.: mirandum
Latin · n9945mīrāns ntis, m Source etymology: P. of miror , an admirer : voltus mirantis, expression of wonder , O.
Latin · n9946 · brief source recordmīrātor ōris, m Source etymology: miror , an admirer : rerum, O.: virtutis in hoste, Cu.
Latin · n9947 · brief source recordmīrātrīx īcis, f Source etymology: mirator , an admirer turba, wondering , Iu.
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