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Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, 2065.uinculum on page 2065
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vinculum bond
vinculum is a Latin Noun that primarily means bond.
Definitions for vinculum
Wheelock's Latin
Noun
- 1
bond, chain, fetter
English derivatives:
vinculum
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Noun
- 1
A bond or chain confining a prisoner's limbs, a fetter, shackle (usu. pl., often put for imprisonment or captivity). (b) (said of the body, regarded as imprisoning the spirit). (c) ~a publica, fetters worn by a state prisoner.
- 2
Something used to prevent or restrict movement: (a) (applied to ropes, etc., for tethering or securing animals; sim., to mooring-ropes). (b) (applied to a leash, bridle, yoke, or sim.,; also astron., to the chains of stars connecting the tails of Pisces). (c) (applied to a snare, lasso, or sim.; also to a noose for hanging). (d) (applied to a tight grip or hold; sim., to a cordon formed by interlocked objects).
- 3
(applied to articles of clothing or sim.) Something that is tied round or confines (a part of the body).
Sentences with vinculum
Latin to English
Quisnam igitur liber? Sapiens, sibi qui imperiosus, quem neque pauperies neque mors neque vincula terrent, responsare cupidinibus, contemnere honores fortis, et in se ipso totus, teres atque rotundusCompare Who then is free? The wise man alone, who is a stern master to himself, whom neither poverty nor death nor bonds affright, who has the courage to say "no" again and again to desires, to despise the object of ambition, who is a whole in himself, smoothed and rounded.
En omne sub regnum Remi mortale concessit genus, idem loquuntur dissoni ritus, it ipsum sentiunt. Hoc destinatum quo magis ius Christiani nominis quodcumque terrarum iacet uno inligaret vinculo.Compare Lo, the whole human race has come under the rule of Remus: men of different ways of life now speak and think alike. This was preordained so that the rightful authority of the Christian name might unite in one bond all lands.
Is de convivium in vinculum atque in tenebrae abripio iubeo.Compare He ordered him to be hurried from the banquet to fetters and to darkness.
Declension table for vinculum
Cactus2000
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nom. | vinculum | vincula |
| Gen. | vinculī | vinculōrum |
| Dat. | vinculō | vinculīs |
| Acc. | vinculum | vincula |
| Abl. | vinculō | vinculīs |
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 255.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 2065.
- 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): 124.
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.
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Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "vinculum, vinculī (n.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed November 21, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/vinculum-vinculi.
Entry created on . Last updated on .
Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 255.vinculum, vinculī on page 255
