Oxford Latin Dictionary
Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, 831.imāgō on page 831
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imāgō image
imāgō is a Latin Noun that primarily means image.
Definitions for imāgō
Wheelock's Latin
Noun
- 1
image, likeness
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Noun
- 1
A representation in art of a person or thing, picture, likeness, image.
- 2
A death-mask of an ancestor who has held public office, kept in the atrium and carried in funeral processions. (b) (usu. pl., as representing noble ancestry).
- 3
A reflection in a mirror or sim. (b) a reflection of sound, echo.
Sentences with imāgō
Latin to English
Aspicite o cives senis Enni imaginis formam.Compare Look, O citizens, upon the features of Ennius in his old age.
Infelix simulacrum atque ipsius umbra Creusae visa mihi ante oculos et nota maior imago.Compare There appeared before my eyes a piteous phantom, yes, the very ghost of Creusa - a figure larger than life.
Instrue praeceptis animum, ne discere cessa; nam sine doctrina vita est quasi mortis imago.Compare Furnish your mind with precepts, never stop learning; for life without learning is but an image of death.
Quid mirum, noscere mundum si possunt homines, quibus est et mundus in ipsis, exemplumque dei quisque est in imagine parva?Compare Who can wonder that the world is known so well by man, since himself is one? The same composure in his form is shewed, and man's the little image of the God.
Declension table for imāgō
Cactus2000
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nom. | imāgō | imāginēs |
| Gen. | imāginis | imāginum |
| Dat. | imāginī | imāginibus |
| Acc. | imāginem | imāginēs |
| Abl. | imāgine | imāginibus |
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 478.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 831.
- 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): 125.
Bibliography
Allen, Joseph H. Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges: Founded on Comparative Grammar. Edited by James B. Greenough, George L. Kittredge, Albert A. Howard, and Benjamin L. D'Ooge. Boston, MA: Ginn & Company, 1903.
Crystal, David. A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. 6th ed. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing, 2008.
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.
Gildersleeve, Basil L., and Gonzales Lodge. Gildersleeve's Latin Grammar: Third Edition, Revised, and Enlarged. 3rd ed. London, England: Macmillan and Co., 1903.
Glare, Peter G.W. Oxford Latin Dictionary. Vols. 1-8. Oxford, England: Clarendon Press, 1982.
Krüger, Bernd. "Latin Conjugation Tables." Cactus2000. Accessed May 5, 2023. https://latin.cactus2000.de/index.en.php.
Pierson, Nick. "Sound of Text." Accessed October 26, 2019. https://soundoftext.com.
Wheelock, Frederick M. Wheelock's Latin. 6th ed. Revised by Richard A. LaFleur. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005.
Wiktionary Contributors. "Victionarium." Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Updated March 18, 2019. https://la.wiktionary.org/wiki/Victionarium:Pagina_prima.
Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "imāgō, imāginis (n.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed November 21, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/imago-imaginis.
Entry created on . Last updated on .
Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 478.on page 478
