Oxford Latin Dictionary
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in is a Latin Preposition that primarily means in.
Definitions for in
Wheelock's Latin
Preposition
- 1
+abl, in, on
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Preposition
- 1
(WITH ACC.) Into (a defined space); (also sts. where motion is not implied. (b) (an area defined by the range of senses). (c) (lists, writings, documents, etc.). (d) (the mind consciousness). (e) (w. vbs. of looking or, transf., examining). (f) (w. vbs. of extending, projecting).
- 2
(WITH ACC.) Into, to (a state or condition). (b) (an occupation, action). (c) (indicating terminal point of something conceived of as going throught several stages, esp. in space).
- 3
(WITH ACC.) (expr. inclusion, admission to membership) Into, to (a group); (also w. ref. to abstract categories). (b) (after words expr. suitability, applicability, or sim.) to.
- 4
(WITH ACC.) (w. vbs. of distributing, etc.) Among. (b) in se, (w. vbs. of multiplying) together; (also in other contexts).
- 5
(WITH ACC.) (exp.rate or proportion) For and in each, per. (b) (esp. expr, a rate of increase or decrease). (c) (expr. a continual process) in dies (diem), horas, etc., from day to day, from hour to hour.
Sentences with in
Latin to English
In multīs cīvitātibus terrīsque pāx nōn poterat valēre.Compare In many states and lands peace could not be strong.
In illō librō illa dē hōc homine scrībet (scrībam, scrībēbam).Compare In that book he will write (I shall write, I was writing) those things about this man.
In librīs virōrum antīquōrum multam philosophiam et sapientiam inveniētis.Compare In the books of ancient men you (pl.) will find much philosophy and wisdom.
In omnī marī haec duo animālia potentia inveniēbāmus.Compare In every sea we kept finding these two powerful animals.
In omnī terrā multa mīlia virōrum fortium vidēbitis.Compare In every land you (pl.) will see many thousands of brave men.
In hīs versibus senātus populusque Rōmānus laudantur.Compare In these verses the senate and the Roman people are praised.
In principatu commutando saepius, nil praeter domini nomen mutant pauperes.Compare In changing rulers, the poor usually change nothing but the name of their master.
In bello nihil tam leve est quod non magnae interdum rei momentum faciat.Compare In war nothing is so light that it may not carry great weight in the end.
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 21.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 855.
- 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.
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Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "in (prep.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed November 23, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/in.
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Wheelock's Latin
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