down in Latin
down in Latin is deorsum, pessum, lānūgō — down means from a higher place to a lower one.
down in Latin
deorsum
(comparable) From a higher position to a lower one; downwards.
pessum
(comparable) From a higher position to a lower one; downwards.
lānūgō
(botany) The pubescence of plants; the hairy crown or envelope of the seeds of certain plants, such as the thistle.
What does "down" mean?
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adverb From a higher place to a lower one.
"She climbed down the ladder carefully."
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preposition Along or through, moving in a particular direction.
"They walked down the street together."
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adjective Feeling sad or low in spirits.
"He's been feeling down since he lost his job."
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adjective Not functioning; out of service, especially of a computer system.
"The website has been down all morning."
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down in a sentence
- She climbed down the ladder carefully.
- Put the box down over there.
- They walked down the street together.
- He's been feeling down since he lost his job.
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What is "down" in Latin?
"down" in Latin is deorsum, pessum, lānūgō. down means: From a higher place to a lower one.
How do you use "down" in a sentence?
Example: "She climbed down the ladder carefully." In Latin, "down" is deorsum, pessum, lānūgō.
Are there other ways to say "down" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "down": deorsum, pessum, lānūgō.
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