English | Latin |
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lapse, misdemeanor noun | peccatum [peccati](2nd) N peccatus [peccatus](4th) M |
linking two words different in meaning but similar in sound, paronomasia noun | agnominatio [agnominationis](3rd) F |
linking two words of different meaning but like sound, paronomasia noun | adnominatio [adnominationis](3rd) F |
low, base, mean, paltry adjective | sordidus [sordida -um, sordidior -or -us, sordidissimus -a -um]adjective |
low, lowly, small, slight, base, mean, humble, obscure, poor, insignificant adjective | humilis [humile, humilior -or -us, humillimus -a -um]adjective |
low, mean adjective | angustus [angusta -um, angustior -or -us, angustissimus -a -um]adjective |
man of means noun [UK: mæn əv miːnz] [US: ˈmæn əv ˈmiːnz] | redituarius [redituarii](2nd) M |
medium, mean noun | medium [medi(i)](2nd) N |
miserliness, stinginess, meanness noun | avaritia [avaritiae](1st) F avarities [avaritiei](5th) F |
miserly, thoroughly mean / stingy adjective | deparcus [deparca, deparcum]adjective |
Nemean Lion (mythical lion of Nemea) proper noun | Leonis Nemeensis, Leo Nemeaeusproper noun |
niggardly / mean / ungenerous adjective | illiberalis [illiberalis, illiberale]adjective inliberalis [inliberalis, inliberale]adjective |
not, by no means, no adverb | nonadverb |
not, not at all, by no means adverb | hauadverb haudadverb hautadverb |
obscure / abstruse (meaning) adjective | abditus [abdita, abditum]adjective |
of a verb which in passive has active meaning adjective | deponens [(gen.), deponentis]adjective |
of habitual agent / means verb | vecto [vectare, vectavi, vectatus](1st) TRANS |
often means eight, as 2 / 3 of 12 mos. L+S adjective | besalis [besalis, besale]adjective bessalis [bessalis, bessale]adjective |
petty / mean / ungenerous (person / character) adjective | pusillus [pusilla -um, pusillior -or -us, pusillissimus -a -um]adjective |
poor / mean adjective | deterior -or -us, deterrimus -a -umadjective |
prediction by means of augury noun | auguratio [augurationis](3rd) F |
recognize (visually or by some other means) verb [UK: ˈrek.əɡ.naɪz] [US: ˈrek.əg.ˌnaɪz] | accognosco [accognoscere, -, -](3rd) TRANS adcognosco [adcognoscere, -, -](3rd) TRANS |
right proportion, middle way, mean, moderation noun | temperamentum [temperamenti](2nd) N |
seem mean / unworthy / not good enough / common / coarse / vile / ignoble verb | sordeo [sordere, sordui, sorditus](2nd) |
significant, meaningful adjective | significans [significantis (gen.), significantior -or -us, significantissimus -a -u]adjective |
significantly, meaningfully adverb | significanter [significantius, significantissime]adverb |
small / mean tavern / inn noun | cauponula [cauponulae](1st) F |
so as to convey a clear meaning adverb | significanter [significantius, significantissime]adverb |
somehow, in some way or another, by some means or other adverb | aliquaadverb |
somewhat dirty or mean adjective | sordidulus [sordidula, sordidulum]adjective |
somewhat mean / repulsive adjective | subturpis [subturpis, subturpe]adjective |
stingily, meanly, ungenerously adverb | illiberaliteradverb inliberaliteradverb |