Oxford Latin Dictionary
Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, 1078.mare on page 1078
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mare sea
mare is a Latin Noun that primarily means sea.
Definitions for mare
Wheelock's Latin
Noun
- 1
sea
English derivatives:
marine marinermarinate maritime submarine cormorant rosemary mere
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Noun
- 1
The sea; overseas, abroad. (b) (w. ref. to its liability to storms; also, to its destructive force). (d) (as fed by rivers, etc.).
- 2
A particular part of the sea, a sea.
- 3
The sea as one of the three divisions of the world (dist, from land and sky). (b) and sim., to upset the order of nature, raise a great storm. (c) (in the names of sea-creatures); the plant rosemary (d) the element of water.
Sentences with mare
Latin to English
Flūmen dē montibus in mare flūxit.Compare The river flowed down from the mountains into the sea.
Illa animālia multōs hominēs in mare trāxērunt.Compare Those animals dragged many men into the sea.
Suave mare magno.Compare It is pleasant to watch the wild sea. (from the land...)
Leonum feritas inter se non dimicat, serpentium morsus non petit serpentis, ne maris quidem beluae ac pisces nisi in diversa genera saeviunt: at Hercule homini plurima ex homine sunt mala.Compare Fierce lions do not fight among themselves, the serpent's bite attacks not serpents, even the monsters of the sea and the fishes are only cruel against different species; whereas to man, I vow, most of his evils come from his fellow men.
Et eunt homines mirari alta montium, et ingentes fluctus maris, et latissimos lapsus fluminum, et Oceani ambitum, et gyros siderum, et relinquunt se ipsos.Compare Men go forth to marvel at the mountain heights, at huge waves in the sea, at the board expanse of flowing rivers, at the wide reaches of the ocean, and at the circuits of the stars, but themselves they pass by.
Multitudo omnis sicut natura maris per se immobilia est; at venti et aurae cient.Compare Every crowd is in itself motionless, as the sea is naturally, but winds and breezes ruffle it.
Mens divinus coelum verso, terra tueror, mare moderor.Compare The divine mind turns the heavens, takes care of the earth, governs the seas.
Declension table for mare
Cactus2000
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nom. | mare | maria |
| Gen. | maris | marium / -um |
| Dat. | marī | maribus |
| Acc. | mare | maria |
| Abl. | marī / -e | maribus |
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 93.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 1078.
- 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
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.
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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.
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Wiktionary Contributors. "Victionarium." Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Updated March 18, 2019. https://la.wiktionary.org/wiki/Victionarium:Pagina_prima.
Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "mare, maris (n.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed December 27, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/mare-maris.
Entry created on . Last updated on .
Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 93.mare, maris on page 93
