Oxford Latin Dictionary
Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, 795.hīc on page 795
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hīc here
hīc is a Latin Adverb that primarily means here.
Definitions for hīc
Wheelock's Latin
Adverb
- 1
here
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Adverb
- 1
In this place (in which the speaker, etc., is or imagines himself), here. (b) (used in pointing out, offering, etc.). (c) (contrasted with other advs. of place).
- 2
In this world or life, on earth.
Sentences with hīc
Latin to English
Nōn timēbō, dummodo hīc remaneās.Compare I shall not be afraid, provided that you remain here.
Vōbīs licet hīc cēnāre.Compare You are allowed to dine here.
Strenua nos exercet inertia: navibus atque quadrigis petimus bene vivere, quod petis hic est, est Ulubris, animus si te non deficit aequus.Compare We work hard at doing nothing: we seek happiness in yatchs and four-horse coaches. What you seek is here -is at Ulubrae- if an even soul does not fail you.
Adulescens, tam etsi properas te hoc saxum rogat ut sese aspicias, deinde quod scriptum est legas. Hic sunt poetae Pacuvi Marci sita Ossa. Hoc volebam nescius ne esses. Vale. (Epigramma)Compare Young man, though you hurry past, this stone would have you look at it and read what is written here. Here lie the bones of the poet Marcus Pacuvius. I would not have you wholly ignorant of him. Farewell. [Epitaph on himself]
Si tibi talis erit, qualem dilecta Catullo Lesbia plorabat, hic habitare potest.Compare If you shall have such a bird as Lesbia, beloved of Catullus, mourned, here it can dwell.
Hic vos bellum et pax porto; uter placeo, sumo.Compare We bring you here peace and war; take which you please.
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 166.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 795.
- 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): 119.
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. "hīc (adv.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed November 21, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/hic.
Entry created on . Last updated on .
Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 166.hīc on page 166
