Oxford Latin Dictionary
Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, 142.antīquus on page 142
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antīquus ancient
antīquus is a Latin Adjective that primarily means ancient.
Definitions for antīquus
Wheelock's Latin
Adjective
- 1
ancient, old-time
English derivatives:
antique antiquities antiquated antiquarian
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Adjective
- 1
Lying, or situated in front.
- 2
(Usu. compar. or superl.) Existing at a (comparatively) early date; ancient, early, old; to an earlier date.
- 3
That existed previously, former, old; a (of things, conditions, etc., that are being restored). (b) (that used to be but are no longer).
- 4
(a) (of persons) That lived long ago, of olden time. (b) (of events, etc.) that existed, occurred, or was used, long ago, ancient.
- 5
(of things) That has been in existence a very long time, of ancient origin. (b) in its ancient or early state.
Sentences with antīquus
Latin to English
In librīs virōrum antīquōrum multam philosophiam et sapientiam inveniētis.Compare In the books of ancient men you (pl.) will find much philosophy and wisdom.
Rōmae antiquae erant quī pecūniam plūs quam rem pūblicam amārent.Compare At ancient Rome there were those who loved money more than the state.
Antiquus ordo revocabitur.Compare The ancient order of things will be recalled.
Moribus antiquis res stat Romana virisque.Compare On ancient ways and heros stands the roman state.
Noctu clam tollo signum pulcher atque antiquus.Compare He took away secretly by night the very beautiful and very ancient statues.
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 14.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 142.
- Word frequencies
- Christopher Francese, "Latin Core Vocabulary," Dickinson College Commentaries, last modified 2014, http://dcc.dickinson.edu.
- Paul B. Diederich, The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings, PhD diss., (Columbia University, 1939).
- Louis Delatte, Suzanne Govaerts, Joseph Denooz, and Etienne Evrard, Dictionnaire fréquentiel et index inverse de la langue latine [Frequency Dictionary and Inverse Index of the Latin Language] (Liège, Belgium: Laboratoire d'analyse statistique des langues anciennes de l'Université de Liège [L.A.S.L.A.], 1981): 124.
Bibliography
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Diederich, Paul B. The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings. PhD diss., Columbia University, 1939.
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Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "antīqua, antīquae (adj.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed December 22, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/antiqua-antiquae.
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Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 14.antīqua, antīquae on page 14
