Latin–English dictionary

quandoquidem

As is known, inferred, or determined from the fact that.

quantitās

A quantity or volume.

quantum

(formal, somewhat, dated) For example; for instance. (Compare such as.)

quantum hoc

To the degree or extent indicated.

quarcum

(particle) In the Standard Model, one of a number of elementary subatomic particles having fractional electric charge that forms matter. They are theorized not to exist in isolation, but only in combinations in hadrons such as neutrons and protons or in quark–gluon plasmas.

quārē

In any manner in which; in whatever way; however.

quarentena

(historical) The 40-day period of isolation required after 1448 at Venice's lazaret to avoid renewed outbreaks of the bubonic plague and identical policies in other locations.

quarentīna

(historical) The 40-day period of isolation required after 1448 at Venice's lazaret to avoid renewed outbreaks of the bubonic plague and identical policies in other locations.

quaricum

(particle) In the Standard Model, one of a number of elementary subatomic particles having fractional electric charge that forms matter. They are theorized not to exist in isolation, but only in combinations in hadrons such as neutrons and protons or in quark–gluon plasmas.

quarta

(historical) A measure of length; originally a fourth part of an ell, now chiefly a fourth part of a yard. [from 14th c.]

quārta fēria

The fourth day of the week in many religious traditions, and the third day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; it follows Tuesday and precedes Thursday.

quartus

The ordinal form of the number four.

quartus decimus

The ordinal form of the number fourteen.

quassō

(intransitive) To tremble or shake.

quassus

Physically broken into pieces.

Quataria

A country in West Asia in the Middle East. Official name: State of Qatar. Capital: Doha.

quaternio

(mathematics) A type of four-dimensional hypercomplex number consisting of a real part and three imaginary parts (real multiples of distinct, independent square roots of −1 denoted by i, j and k); commonly used in vector mathematics and as an alternative to matrix algebra in calculating the rotation of three-dimensional objects.

quatiator

Any of various venomous American snakes, of genera Crotalus and Sistrurus, having a rattle at the end of its tail.

quattuor

A numerical value equal to 4; the number after three and before five; two plus two. This many dots (••••)

quattuordecim

The cardinal number occurring after thirteen and before fifteen, represented in Roman numerals as XIV and in Arabic numerals as 14.

quaxō

(intransitive, of a frog, toad, raven, or various other birds or animals) To make its vocal sound.

Quebecum

The capital city of the province of Quebec, Canada.

quem

As the object of a verb.

quemadmodum

(conjunctive) As an example.

quercētum

(countable) A wood populated with oak trees.

Quercupolis

The eighth-largest city in California, United States, and the county seat of Alameda County.

quercus

(uncountable) The wood of the oak.

querēla

(legal) In a civil action, the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim is based.

queror

(intransitive) To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.

Querquetula

A city in the Auckland Region, New Zealand, on the North Island; the largest conurbation in the country.

querquētum

(countable) A wood populated with oak trees.

querulus

Often complaining; suggesting a complaint in expression; fretful, whining.

questus

(legal) In a civil action, the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim is based.

quī

In any manner in which; in whatever way; however.

quia

By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that.

quid

(fused relative) Anything that; all that; whatever.

quīdam

(euphemism, preceded by "a") Used to denote that the speaker is referring to a specific person or thing that they do not want to name directly, implying that the listener should infer the identity of the referent.

quiddam

One or some person of unspecified or indefinite identity.

quidem

(modal) Truly; in fact; actually.

quidquam

Any object, act, state, event, or fact whatsoever; a thing of any kind; something or other.

quidquid

(literally) All the things under discussion.

quidvis

(literally) All the things under discussion.

quiēs

(in a place or situation) The state of being calm; absence of noise and disturbance.

quietus

The cessation of life and all associated processes; the end of an organism's existence as an entity independent from its environment and its return to an inert, nonliving state.

quīndecim

The cardinal number occurring after fourteen (14) and before sixteen (16).

quinquaginta

The cardinal number occurring after forty-nine and before fifty-one.

quinque

A numerical value equal to 5; the number following four and preceding six.

Quīnqueecclēsiae

A city in Hungary.

quintilis

The seventh month of the Gregorian calendar, following June and preceding August.

quintum decimum

One of fifteen equal parts of a whole.

Quintus

A en given name.

quintus decimus

The ordinal form of the number fifteen.

quippe

In a way which is certain; with certainty.

quippe quī

As is known, inferred, or determined from the fact that.

quirītō

(intransitive) To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish.

quis

(interrogative) What one or ones (of those mentioned or implied).

quisquam

Any person; anybody.

quisque

All; every; qualifying a singular noun, indicating all examples of the thing so named seen as individual or separate items (compare every).

quisquiliae

Useless or disposable material; waste material of any kind.

quisquis

Regardless of the ... that; for any ... that.

quo

In, at or to the place (that) or a place (that).

quō + comp., eō comp.

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

quoad

(idiomatic) For the entire duration that; while; since.

quōcircā

(archaic) Because of which.

quod

By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that.

quomodo

(interrogative) To what degree or extent.

quondam

Formerly.

quoniam

Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified).

quoque

(conjunctive, focus) In addition; besides; as well; further; too. [from 14th c.]

quotannīs

Once every year without fail, yearly

quotīdiānus

That occurs every day, or at least every working day.

quotīdiē

quotidianly, every day

Ra

(Egyptian mythology) The Egyptian god of the Sun.

rabbi

A Jewish scholar or teacher of halacha (Jewish law), capable of making halachic decisions.

rabidus

(by extension) Furious; raging; extremely violent.

rabiēs

Violent uncontrolled anger.

rabula

An unscrupulous or unethical lawyer, especially one of lesser skill.

radians

Radiating light and/or heat.

radicis

The part of a tooth extending into the bone holding the tooth in place.

radiologia

(medicine) The specialty of medical imaging and its interpretation, originally and especially radiography#Noun but now including all imaging modalities, including ones that use no radiation#Noun (such as ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging).

radiologistus

A person who is skilled in or practices radiology.

radiophonia

(uncountable) The technology that allows for the transmission of sound or other signals by modulation of electromagnetic waves.

radiophōnum

(countable) A device that can capture (receive) the signal sent over radio waves and render the modulated signal as sound.

radium

The chemical element (symbol Ra) with an atomic number of 88. It is a soft, shiny and silvery radioactive alkaline earth metal.

radius

(botany) A radiating part of a flower or plant; the marginal florets of a compound flower, such as an aster or a sunflower; one of the pedicels of an umbel or other circular flower cluster; radius.

radix

(linguistics) An original or primary word; a word not derived from another, as opposed to derivative.

rādō

(ambitransitive) To draw (an object, especially a sharp or angular one), along (something) while exerting pressure.

radon

The chemical element (symbol Rn, formerly Ro) with atomic number 86. It is an odorless, colorless, chemically inert but radioactive noble gas.

rādula

a tool with which one grates, especially foods such as cheese, to facilitate getting small particles or shreds off a solid lump

raeda

A (mostly four-wheeled) lighter vehicle chiefly designed to transport people, generally drawn by horse power.

Rages

A city near Tehran, Iran.

ragiologista

A person who is skilled in or practices radiology.

Ragusa

A city and port in southern Croatia, on the Adriatic Sea; formerly, Ragusa.

Ragusium

A province of Sicily, Italy.

raia

Any of the superorder Batoidea of marine fish with flat bodies, large wing-like fins, and whip-like tails.

Raimundus

A en given name.

rallus

Any of several birds in the family Rallidae.

ramale

Branches and twigs fallen from trees and shrubs.

rāmālia

The plants in a forest which only reach a relatively low height (such as shrubs and bushes).

rāmentum

(uncountable) Rock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as fine as silt (more formally, see grain sizes chart), forming beaches and deserts and also used in construction.

rāmex

(diseases) A disorder in which a part of the body protrudes abnormally through a tear or opening in an adjacent part, especially of the abdomen.

Ramses

Name of several pharaohs of 19th and 20th dynasty of Ancient Egypt, 13th to 10th century BC.

rāmulus

A small thin branch of a tree or bush.

rāmus

A tree-branch, usually a primary one directly attached to the trunk.

rāna

Any of a class of small tailless amphibians of the order Anura that typically hop.

rancidus

(of oily or fatty food) Rank in taste or smell.

rancor

The state of being rancid.

ranula

A young toad or frog in its larval stage of development that lives in water, has a tail and no legs, and, like a fish, breathes through gills.

rānunculus

Any of many herbs, of the genus Ranunculus, having yellow flowers; the crowfoot.

raphanum

A plant of the Brassicaceae family, Raphanus sativus or Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, having an edible root.

raphanus

A plant of the Brassicaceae family, Raphanus sativus or Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, having an edible root.

raphus cucullatus

A large, flightless bird, †Raphus cucullatus, related to the pigeon, that is now extinct (since the 1600s) and was native to Mauritius.

rapidus

Moving with great speed, or capable of doing so; swift, rapid. [from 14th c.]

rapīna

The act of pillaging.

rapiō

(transitive) To grip suddenly; to seize; to clutch.

raptiō

Leading away; a carrying away. [from early 17th century.]

raptō

(transitive) To take away by force; to carry away (a human being) wrongfully and usually with violence or deception; to kidnap. [Early 17th century.]

raptor

One who abducts; a kidnapper. [mid 19th century]

rāpum

The white root of a yellow-flowered plant, Brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle.

rārē

Not occurring at a regular interval; seldom; not often. [from 16th c.]

rārenter

Infrequently, rarely.

raro

Not occurring at a regular interval; seldom; not often. [from 16th c.]

rārus

Very uncommon; scarce.

rāstellus

(agriculture, horticulture) A garden tool with a row of pointed teeth fixed to a long handle, used for collecting debris, grass, etc., for flattening the ground, or for loosening soil; also, a similar wheel-mounted tool drawn by a horse or a tractor.

rāstrum

(agriculture, horticulture) A garden tool with a row of pointed teeth fixed to a long handle, used for collecting debris, grass, etc., for flattening the ground, or for loosening soil; also, a similar wheel-mounted tool drawn by a horse or a tractor.

rāsus

The sound or action of something being scraped.

Ratae

A city, unitary authority, and borough in and the county town of Leicestershire, England.

ratihabeo

(transitive) To officially sanction; to ratify; to confirm; to set as satisfactory.

ratiō

(countable, often with of, typically of adverse results) The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result.

ratiōcinātiō

Reasoning, conscious deliberate inference; the activity or process of reasoning.

ratiōcinātor

A reckoner, or someone who maintains financial matters for a person(s).

rationarium

A matrix or grid of data arranged in rows and columns.

ratis

A flat-bottomed craft able to float and drift on water, used for transport or as a waterborne platform.

rattus

(zoology) A medium-sized rodent belonging to the genus Rattus.

ratus

(Model, procedure, disease) Explicitly defined, described or recognized as a reference.

raucus

Unpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses.

Ravenna

A city, the county seat of Portage County, Ohio, United States, named after the Italian city.

rāvus

Of a colour between black and white, having neutral hue and intermediate brightness.

reāctiō

An action or statement in response to a stimulus or other event.

reatitudo

(law) The state of having been found guilty or admitted guilt in legal proceedings.

Rebecca

(biblical character) The sister of Laban; Isaac's wife; the mother of Jacob and Esau.

rebelliō

rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent

rebellis

Rebellious, opposing authority.

rebellium

rebellion; revolt; the state of being insurgent

rebellō

(intransitive) To resist or become defiant toward an authority.

recapitulatio

(theology) The symmetry provided by Christ's life to the teachings of the Old Testament; the summation of human experience in Jesus Christ.

recēdō

to retreat from a position

recellō

To pull back, especially in disgust, horror or astonishment. [from 16th c.]

recēns

(of food) Not dried, frozen, or spoiled.

recenseo

To survey; to look broadly over.