Oxford Latin Dictionary
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ut is a Latin Conjunction that primarily means as.
Definitions for ut
Wheelock's Latin
Conjunction
- 1
+ indic., as, just as, when
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Conjunction
- 1
Rel. adv. (often, in some uses regularly, w. ita, sic, or other correl. adv. or phr. in main cl.) or temporal conj., normally foll. by ind. In the same way as (..so), in the manner that. (b) (cl. reduced to a single word or phr.).
- 2
ut..ita, sic, etc. (linking parallel ideas): (a) (co-ordinating) As well as..no less, also; sim. ut..et. (b) (implying a contrast) while.. at the same time.
- 3
(without correl., introducing a particular case in illustration of a general statement) As for example; (esp.). (b) (without vbs.) such as; also ut puia. (c) ita ut, (w. num., app. indicating a sample amount) say.
Adverb
- 1
Interr. adv. (in dir. qu.) In what manner, condition, etc.? how? (b) (in indir. qu.). (c) (in indir. qu., loosely, w. little emph. on manner) how it comes about that.
- 2
(exclamatory) To what an extent! how! (b) (in dependent exclam. cls.).
Sentences with ut
Latin to English
Beneficia aliīs praestat ut amētur.Compare He shows kindnesses to others in order to be loved (so that he may be loved).
Ut saepe fassī sumus, tibi nōn licet Rōmā Athēnās īre.Compare As we have often admitted, you may not (are not permitted to) go from Rome to Athens (lit., to go is not permitted to you).
Ut amīcum habeās, sīs amīcus.Compare In order to have a friend, you should be a friend.
Ut natura dedit, sic omnis recta figura est: turpis Romano Belgicus ore color.Compare As nature made it, every face is right; Belgian rouge disgraces Roman cheeks.
Ut pictura poesis: erit quae, si propius stes, te capiat magis, et quaedam, si longus abstes.Compare As with the painter's work, so with the poet's: one piece will take yuo more if you stand close to it, another at a greater distance.
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 158.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 2112.
- 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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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.
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Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "ut (conj.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed November 24, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/ut.
Entry created on . Last updated on .
Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 158.ut on page 158
