Oxford Latin Dictionary
Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, 580.duo on page 580
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duo two
duo is a Latin Adjective that primarily means two.
Definitions for duo
Wheelock's Latin
Adjective
- 1
two
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Adjective
- 1
(a) Two. (b) (as sb.) two people, a couple, pair; a couple (of things); (in a proportion) two parts. (c) (denoting a small number) unus aut ~o, one or two, ~o aut tres (or w. sim. conj,), two or three. (d) ~ae partes, two-thirds.
Sentences with duo
Latin to English
Istī duo rēgēs pecūniam inter mīlia cīvium iaciēbant.Compare Those two kings used to throw money among the thousands of citizens.
Duo patrēs quattuor ex fīliīs mīsērunt.Compare The two fathers sent four of their sons.
In omnī marī haec duo animālia potentia inveniēbāmus.Compare In every sea we kept finding these two powerful animals.
Cuius duo fīliī servātī sunt?Compare Whose (sg.) two sons were saved?
Sī illī duo amīcōs cupiunt, vēra beneficia faciant.Compare If those two men desire friends, let them do real kindnesses.
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 97.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 580.
- 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): 120.
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. "duo, duae, duo (adj.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed November 21, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/duo-duae-duo.
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Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 97.on page 97
