Oxford Latin Dictionary
Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, 1755.sīcut on page 1755
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sīcut just as
sīcut is a Latin Conjunction that primarily means just as.
Definitions for sīcut
Wheelock's Latin
Conjunction
- 1
as, just as, as it were
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Conjunction
- 1
(w. correl. or other adv.) In the sane way as, just as..(so). (b) (w. single wds. or phrs.). (c) (w. concessive force).
- 2
(without correl.) In the same way as, just as (usu. following main cl.). (b) (w. single wds. or phrs.).
- 3
(introducing an example or simile) Just as (for instance). (b) (introducing a present instance) just as (now, in this case, etc.).
Sentences with sīcut
Latin to English
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.
Sicut muta animalia cibo inescantur, sic homines non caparentur nisi spei aliquid morderent.Compare Just as dumb creatures are snared by food, human beings would not be caught unless they had a nibble of hope.
Consuetudiem sermonis vocabo consensum eruditorum, sicut vivendi consensum bonorum.Compare I will define usage in speech as the agreed practice of educated men, just as where our way of life is concerned I should define it as the agreed practice of all good men.
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 487.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 1755.
- 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): 123.
Bibliography
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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. "sīcut (conj.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed November 21, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/sicut.
Entry created on . Last updated on .
Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 487.on page 487
