Oxford Latin Dictionary
Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, 221.auxilium on page 221
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auxilium aid
auxilium is a Latin Noun that primarily means aid.
Definitions for auxilium
Wheelock's Latin
Noun
- 1
aid, help
English derivatives:
auxiliary
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Noun
- 1
Assistance, help, aid. (b) (as pred. dat.) (c) ad or in ~ium, to the assistance (of).
- 2
The personal protection (given by tribunes, etc.); intervention by tribunes.
- 3
A thing or person affording help, a resource. (b) a physical support. (c) (leg.) a means of defence, protection.
Sentences with auxilium
Latin to English
Cum amīcitiam nōbīs offerant, eīs auxilium offerēmus.Compare Since they offer us friendship, we shall offer them aid.
Cum exposuisset quid peteret, negāvistī tantum auxilium posse offerrī.Compare When he had explained what he was seeking, you (sg.) said that such great aid could not be offered.
Cīvibus miserīs gentium parvārum satis auxiliī dēbēmus offere.Compare We ought to offer sufficient aid to the unfortunate citizens of small nations.
Magnopere vereor ut imperātor nōbīs satis auxiliī mittat.Compare I greatly fear that the general may not send us enough help.
Novem ex ducibus nōs hortātī sunt ut plūs auxiliī praestārēmus.Compare Nine of the leaders urged us to supply more aid.
Dēnique hī centum cīvēs reī pūblicae auxilium ferant.Compare Finally, let these hundred citizens bear aid to the republic.
Māter fīlium amāns, auxilium dat.Compare Since she loves her son, the mother gives him assistance.
Cum auxilium offerre minimē vellent, nōluimus eīs beneficia multa praestāre.Compare Since they had very little wish to offer aid, we were unwilling to show them many favors.
Declension table for auxilium
Cactus2000
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nom. | auxilium | auxilia |
| Gen. | auxiliī | auxiliōrum |
| Dat. | auxiliō | auxiliīs |
| Acc. | auxilium | auxilia |
| Abl. | auxiliō | auxiliīs |
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 213.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 221.
- 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): 122.
Bibliography
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Delatte, Louis, 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.
Diederich, Paul B. The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings. PhD diss., Columbia University, 1939.
Francese, Christopher. "Latin Core Vocabulary." Dickinson College Commentaries. Last modified 2014. http://dcc.dickinson.edu/latin-vocabulary-list.
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Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "auxilium, auxiliī (n.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed November 21, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/auxilium-auxilii.
Entry created on . Last updated on .
Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 213.auxilium, auxiliī on page 213
