Lewis, Short

Lewis C., Short C. A Latin Dictionary. - Oxford, 1958

Realizations (207)

Shift Language Lexeme Source Target Page
#2770 Latin regula straight piece of wood, ruler; measuringrod → rule, pattern, model, example
#3282 Latin as pound as a unit of weight → a Roman coin originally made of bronze and weighing one pound, but later made of copper and reduced to two ounces, one ounce, and eventually half an ounce
#2776 Latin avis bird → bird as an omen or source of omens; an augury, omen, portent
#3282 Latin uncia a mass unit equal to 1/12 of one pound → a coin of the Roman Republic equal to 1/12 as
#934 Latin cado, -ere to fall → to happen, to befall
#2647 Latin linter tank, tub, trough, vat, washtub — boat
#3282 Latin siliqua pod (of a pea or bean plant) → small coin, one twenty-fourth of a solidus
#597 Latin materia timber → matter; material; component stuff; substance
#46 Latin canis dog → seal 278-279
#548 Latin angustus narrow → awkward situation, difficult sitation
#1432 Latin alveus trough → river bed
#3125 Latin rusticus rural → unrefined, boorish, coarse
#2400 Latin humus earth, soil — human being, man, human, person
#2029 Latin surgo, -ere to rise → a rising again from the dead
#2770 Latin norma a square, employed by carpenters, masons, etc., for making right angles → a rule, pattern, precept:
#3580 Latin pes, pedis a foot of man or beast — the stalk or pedicle of a fruit
#2239 Latin ebrius (poet) full ← drunk
#425 Latin umerus upper part of the arm, shoulder → mountain slope
#4373 Latin littera a letter, a written sign or mark signifying a sound — (usually in the plural - litterae) letter, epistle
#3989 Latin nidor vapor, steam, — smell
#4686 Latin caecus blind → caecum (intestinum)
#4848 Latin membrum a limb, member of the body — member
#5001 Latin arundo (harundo) reed, cane (taller than canna) → comb made of reed, which brought the threads of the web into their place
#4995 Latin pecten comb (for a hair) → reed or sley of a weaver's loom
#4986 Latin vagina sheath — vagina
#4375 Latin precor, -ari to ask, beg, entreat, pray → to pray (gods)
#812 Latin cera wax → yellow
#4478 Latin dolo a staff with a short sharp iron point; a pike, sword-stick; a small sword-cane, hidden dagger → a fly's sting
#4528 Latin papilla rose-bud ← nipple, teat, on the breast of human beings and of animals
#5124 Latin status state (condition) → state (sovereign polity)
#4064 Latin messis the time of harvest, harvest-time; poet. transf. for a year ← a reaping and ingathering of the fruits of the earth; tThe harvested crops, the harvest
#5190 Latin pugnus fist → fistful, handful
#561 Latin manus hand → handful, bundle
#5051 Latin avus grandfather → old man
#5378 Latin sacer sacred → sacrum
#5674 Latin cella small, simple dwelling apartments of men, a chamber, closet, cabinet, hut, cot, etc.; esp. of servants → cell (of honeycomb)
#633 Latin aes, aeris copper — brass
#4198 Latin aes, aeris copper — bronze
#5512 Latin furtim by stealth, secretly, privily ← thief
#5791 Latin palma palm of a hand → palm (tree)
#5797 Latin squama a scale (of a fish, serpent, etc.). — A cataract in the eye
#4541 Latin tertius third → middle finger
#4537 Latin medius middle → middle finger
#5819 Latin persona person → person (grammar)
#5218 Late Latin caput head → chapter (of a book)
#5840 Latin faber worker in wood, stone, metal, etc. → blacksmith
#5846 Latin veneficus poisonous → sorcerous, magic, magical
#856 Latin luna moon → (fig.) month
#5893 Latin ‎lactea feminine form of lacteus 'milky' → Milky Way
#2711 Latin ventulus slight wind → to winnow
#6004 Latin arista fishbone or a fibril thereof ← awn (beard of grain)
#6014 Latin manus hand → to tame (animal)
#6221 Latin infans mute → child (of age) 942
#6705 Latin caput head → side of a coin
#6714 Latin navia ship, vessel → side of a coin
#7198 Latin aciēs sharp edge or point → steel
#1907 Latin ater black → gloomy, sad, dismal, unfortunate
#129 Latin Saturnus Saturn → Saturday
#2574 Latin hospes guest, visitor — stranger, foreign
#7434 Latin orior to appear, emerge → to rise (of Moon, Sun)
#7519 Late Latin sicilis sickle → (grammar) a comma
#7516 Medieval Latin virgula small rod, stick, wand, or staff → the slash mark ⟨/⟩, particularly (historical or obsolete) in its medieval use as a scratch comma
#7599 Latin harundo shaft of an arrow — arrow
#2074 Latin planto, plantare to plant, set (garden vegetables); to transfer, set (vegetables, young trees) — any vegetable production that serves to propagate the species; a sprout, shoot, twig, sprig, sucker, graft, scion, slip; cutting a young tree, a shrub that may be transplanted
#2626 Latin turbo, turbare to mix, stir → to make disordered
#865 Latin hebes blunt → stupid
#8178 Latin glans acorn; any acorn-shaped fruit, beechnut, chestnut, etc. → glans penis
#5029 Latin pater father → motherland
#568 Latin ingredior to go into or onto, enter → to begin, commence
#2184 Latin extraneus stranger, foreign → strange
#8373 Latin caper goat → in mechanics, short pieces of timber inclining to each other, which support something, supports, props, stays
#8377 Latin septem seven → September
#8393 Latin gallus rooster → period of the early morning when roosters begin to crow, cockcrow, daybreak
#8398 Latin octo eight → October
#8433 Latin vanus empty, vacant, void → (figurative) groundless, baseless, meaningless, pointless
#8433 Latin inanis empty → worthless; foolish, inane
#8501 Latin novem nine → November
#8516 Latin gladius sword → gladiolus
#1124 Latin macula spot, stain → mark of shame or disgrace; a stigma, brand, or blight
#1055 Latin plumbum lead, plumbum → tin (n.)
#1055 Latin stagnum an alloy of silver and lead — tin (n.)
#1928 Latin genus lineage, descent → kind, type, class
#8609 Latin radius beam or ray of any shining object; of the sun — semidiameter, radius of a circle
#8613 Latin radius radius (geometry) → exterior bone of the forearm
#8619 Latin praescribo, praescribere to write before, in front, or previously, to prefix in writing → to order, appoint, direct, command, prescribe
#8620 Latin cancer crab → Cancer (constellation)
#8622 Latin cancer crab → cancer (disease)
#8649 Latin fundo to pour → to cast (e.g. metal)
#8668 Latin virgo maiden, virgin → Virgo
#8688 Latin virtus courage → virtue, goodness
#8695 Latin sorex shrew → mouse
#8695 Latin musaraneus shrew ← mouse
#8696 Latin araneus of a spider → shrew
#3056 Latin tardus slow (adj.) — late, tardy
#4646 Latin speciō, specere to observe, watch, look at → mirror
#8714 Latin velum cloth, covering, curtain, veil, awning → soft palate
#563 Latin homo man (male) — human, person
#5463 Latin stella star → pupil (of an eye)
#8789 Latin pes foot → metrical foot
#8781 Latin tempus time → tense (grammar)
#8799 Latin baptisma dipping in, dipping under, washing, ablution → baptism
#8830 Latin palma palm (body part) → blade of an oar
#8874 Latin pars part → (politics, usually in the plural) a party
#873 Latin durus hard, solid → severe
#2655 Latin rapiō, rapere to snatch, grab → rapid, quick, swift
#8946 Latin nodus knot → node (botany)
#61 Latin rectus straight → right, correct, proper, appropriate, befitting
#891 Latin liquidus liquid (adj.) → (figuratively) without interruption, smooth, fluid, flowing
#2372 Latin dies day → 24 hours
#6422 Latin gryllus cricket (insect) — grasshopper (Tettigonioidea)
#9051 Latin porcus piglet, a young pig → female genitalia
#9057 Latin testamentum will (legal document) → Testament (christianity)
#395 Latin hora time → hour
#4663 Latin libet (impers.) to be pleasing; to be agreeable → any, every
#9068 Latin deduco, deducere to lead or bring out or away → deducting
#9069 Latin claudo, claudere to close, lock → conclusion
#5813 Latin costa rib → side (n.)
#9092 Latin tener soft, delicate, tender → young, youthful
#6989 Latin cucurbita pumpkin → fool
#2895 Latin iugum (literal) a yoke (for oxen or cattle) → a juger of land, Roman unit of area, equivalent to 2 acti or 28,800 square feet (approximately ⅔ acre or ¼ hectare)
#9180 Latin affero, afferre to bring → to cause
#9186 Latin plaustrum open wagon or cart for hauling loads → Big Dipper
#9191 Latin septem seven → Big Dipper
#5295 Latin albus white → tin (n.)
#9238 Latin pestis disease, plague; pest → pestilent or noxious man
#9282 Latin caper goat → Capricorn
#4856 Latin limax snail — slug
#9342 Latin amburo, amburere to burn superficially, scorch, to burn wholly, singe → to frostbite
#9371 Latin ater black → ink
#9383 Latin ligo, ligare to tie → to bind in obligation, obligate, make liable
#9409 Latin concipio, concipere to conceive, become pregnant ← to conceive, form in the mind
#9445 Latin pernix swift → nimble, agile
#178 Latin emendo to free from faults, to correct, improve, amend → In medical language like corrigere, for to cure
#3098 Latin compar equal — to compare, match, place together
#9471 Latin vigilo to keep or be awake at night → to be watchful or vigilant
#9480 Latin cornu horn → horn (as a musical instrument)
#9483 Latin vox voice → vowel
#9493 Latin camelus camel → giraffe
#4844 Latin bos bull, ox, cow → elephant
#9526 Latin caput head → man, person
#1450 Latin remedium drug, medicine → aid, assistance
#5411 Latin nepos grandchild, nephew → descendant
#5438 Latin apium celery — parsley
#9554 Latin arduus steep → difficult
#9568 Latin verto, vertere to turn → vertebra
#9572 Latin modus manner, way, method → grammatical mood
#7354 Latin occido, occidere to fall down → West
#9605 Latin sonans voice → consonant
#9723 Latin mel honey → dear, darling
#9727 Latin ignoro, ignorare to not know; to be unacquainted with; to be ignorant of → (rare) to ignore, disregard
#9747 Latin tria three → clover
#960 Latin rogo, rogare to ask for, request — to ask, inquire
#9831 Latin mamma (childish) mother — female breast
#9844 Latin voco, vocare to call → vocation
#9868 Medieval Latin paganus villager, countryman → heathen, pagan
#552 Latin granum grain, seed, small kernel → small quantity of something
#7740 Latin baca pearl → coral bead or piece
#2179 Latin bacula dim. from baca 'berry, pearl' → (Trás-os-Montes) tear
#2314 Latin torqueo, torquere to spin, whirl, twirl, turn, twist, wind, bend awry → to torment, torture
#1215 Latin vivus active, agile → mercury
#9314 Latin ludo, ludere to play (intr.) → to mock
#9908 Latin flammis fire → fever
#18 Latin audio, audire to hear, listen to → to understand
#9995 Latin perfectus finished; completed → perfected; made exquisite
#10001 Latin volo to want → even (conj)
#710 Latin ante in front of — before (temporal)
#710 Latin prae in front of → before (temporal)
#10572 Latin verum truly → but, however
#10025 Latin sol sun → to cause to stand; to set; to stop, to halt
#10034 Latin oblivio act of forgetting, forgetfulness → amnesty
#10037 Latin vesper evening → the evening star, Venus
#10047 Latin vitis grape (plant) → any vine
#10049 Latin torqueo, torquere to spin, whirl, twirl, turn, cause to revolve → to make yarn
#10079 Latin consilium advice → council
#1181 Latin faex (of liquids) sediment, dregs → (figuratively) scum; the dregs of humanity
#4314 Latin taenia band, ribbon → tapeworm
#10112 Latin laurea laurel → triumph, victory
#3011 Latin cunae cradle → nest
#10122 Latin gentilis of or belonging to the same people or nation → heathen, pagan
#10163 Latin saeculum time, age, era → lay, secular, profane
#10205 Latin sē- without → free from danger, safe, secure
#10234 Latin video, videre to see/to look at → evident, perceptible
#10240 Late Latin septimus seventh → week
#10260 Latin mons mountain → (metonymic) towering mass, heap, great quantity
#3759 Latin quies silence — cessation from labor
#10267 Latin angustus narrow, close → brief
#1110 Latin superbus proud — insolent
#6127 Ancient Greek νέκταρ drink of the gods → nectar
#7248 Latin sub- under, below → strumpet, female prostitute, female adulterer, mistress
#10315 Latin marceo, marcere to wither → to be weak
#10376 Latin aequus equal → equinox
#1154 Latin sal salt → sea
#10399 Latin fio, fieri to become → to happen
#9863 Latin lambo, lambere to lick → to taste (tr.)
#10118 Latin lambo, lambere to lick — to lap (liquid)
#10435 Latin carbo, carbonis coal → charcoal
#7395 Latin scrupulus small pebble → a unit of weight, corresponding to one twenty-fourth of an uncia (Roman ounce)
#10477 Latin inferus low → hell
#10512 Latin digero, digerere to distribute, disseminate, disperse → to digest (food)
#118 Latin angulus corner, angle → a projection of the sea into the land, a bay, gulf
#10543 Latin morum mulberry → blackberry
#10249 Latin erubesco, erubescere to become red → to be ashamed
#2686 Latin audio, audire to hear, listen to → to learn
#5864 Latin peto, petere to ask, beg, request, look for, inquire → to ask to marry, often through an intermediate, such as the woman's family
#10164 Latin onus cargo → burden
#81 Latin pons, pontis bridge → deck (of a ship)
#9961 Latin dives rich, wealthy — god