Oxford Latin Dictionary
Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, 932.īnsula on page 932
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īnsula island
īnsula is a Latin Noun that primarily means island.
Definitions for īnsula
Wheelock's Latin
Noun
- 1
island
English derivatives:
insular insularity insulate isolate isolation peninsula
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Noun
- 1
A piece of land surrounded on all sides by water, an island. (b) (as a place of exile). (c) ~ae beatorum (and sim.), the Isles of the Blest, the Happy Isles. (d) a district of Syracuse.
- 2
A large building let out in separate dwellings, a tenement-house, block of flats.
Sentences with īnsula
Latin to English
Eā nocte profectus, Caesar ad quandam īnsulam clārissimam vēnit.Compare Having set out that night, Caesar came to a certain very famous island.
Ā tē petō ut ex nāve ad īnsulam brevī tempore redeās.Compare I beg of you to return from the ship to the island in a short time.
Hoc insulae dextra sunt navigantibus a continente. Compare These islands are on the right hand as you sail from the mainland.
Declension table for īnsula
Cactus2000
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nom. | īnsula | īnsulae |
| Gen. | īnsulae | īnsulārum |
| Dat. | īnsulae | īnsulīs |
| Acc. | īnsulam | īnsulās |
| Abl. | īnsulā | īnsulīs |
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 150.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 932.
- 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): 126.
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.
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.
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Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "īnsula, īnsulae (n.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed December 22, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/insula-insulae.
Entry created on . Last updated on .
Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 150.īnsula, īnsulae on page 150
