Latin–English dictionary

silvestris

Wild; not cultivated or tamed.

silvōsus

Covered in forest.

sim

(modal, _, auxiliary, _, verb, defective, informal) May; to be permitted or enabled to.

Simeōn

(biblical character) Second son of Jacob, by his wife Leah.

sīmia

A primate of the superfamily Hominoidea, generally larger than monkeys and distinguished from them by having no tail.

similis

Similar.

similiter

(manner) In a like style or manner.

similitūdō

Closeness of appearance to something else.

similō

(intransitive, copulative) To seem; to have a certain semblance; to look.

simis sum

To model, replicate, duplicate the behavior, appearance or properties of.

sīmius

A primate of the superfamily Hominoidea, generally larger than monkeys and distinguished from them by having no tail.

simonia

The buying or selling of spiritual or sacred things, such as ecclesiastical offices, pardons, or consecrated objects.

simplex

Lacking worldly experience, wisdom, or judgement; unsophisticated.

simplicitas

The quality or state of being not complex, or of consisting of few parts.

simpliciter

(manner) In a simple way or state; considered in or by itself; without addition; alone.

simplificor

(transitive) To make simpler, either by reducing in complexity, reducing to component parts, or making easier to understand.

simul

Occurring at the same time.

simulācrum

Appearance or form; guise.

simulātor

A person who imitates or apes another.

simulō

(intransitive, copulative) To seem; to have a certain semblance; to look.

simultās

A state of long-standing mutual hostility.

Sina

A district and former county of Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.

Sinae

A large country in East Asia, occupying the region around the Yellow, Yangtze, and Pearl Rivers; the People's Republic of China, since 1949.

sināpe

The leaves of the mustard plant, used as a salad.

sināpi

The leaves of the mustard plant, used as a salad.

sincērē

In a sincere or earnest manner; honestly.

sincēritās

The quality or state of being sincere.

sincērus

Meant truly or earnestly.

sine

Not doing or not having done something.

sine filo

Not having any wires.

sine genere

Without an associated gender (in any sense); not having a particular gender.

sine sexū

Without an associated gender (in any sense); not having a particular gender.

Sinensis

(countable, chiefly, in the plural) A person from China or of Chinese descent.

Sinesis

(countable, chiefly, in the plural) A person from China or of Chinese descent.

Singanum

The provincial capital of Shaanxi, China; a subprovincial city in central China famed as the former capital of numerous Chinese dynasties, also known as Chang'an among other historical names.

Singapura

An island and city-state in Southeast Asia, located off the southernmost tip of the Malay Peninsula; a former British crown colony and state of Malaysia (1963-1965). Official name: Republic of Singapore.

Singidunum

The capital city of Serbia; the former capital of Yugoslavia; the former capital of Serbia and Montenegro.

singillātim

Individually in succession.

singulāris

Being only one of a larger population; single, individual.

singulto

(intransitive) To produce a hiccup; have the hiccups.

singultus

The raspy or gurgling sound sometimes made by a person while drawing in or expelling their final breaths before dying.

singulus

Not accompanied by anything else; one in number.

sinica

(uncountable) The branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family including Mandarin, Cantonese, Shanghainese, Southern Min, and other closely related language varieties and dialects.

sinister

Designating the side of the body toward the west when one is facing north; the side of the body on which the heart is located in most humans; the opposite of right. This arrow points to the reader's left: ←

sinō

(transitive, catenative) To permit, to give permission to.

sinuō

(transitive, nautical) To tie, as in securing a line to a cleat; to shackle a chain to an anchor; make fast.

sinuōsus

Having curves in alternate directions; meandering.

sinus

(geography) A body of water (especially the sea) contained by a concave shoreline.

Sinus Michiganus

The largest city and former capital of Michigan, United States, a major port on the Detroit River, known as the traditional automotive center of the U.S. It is the county seat of Wayne County.

Sīōn

(biblical) A hill in Jerusalem, Israel, on which ancient Jerusalem was partly built; a centrepiece to Biblical accounts of old days and future eschatological events.

Siota

A male given name of Georgian origin.

sīparium

A similar piece of cloth that separates the audience and the stage in a theater.

siphonarius

(firefighting) A person who has been trained to put out fires.

Sīrēn

A mythological creature with a woman's head and upper body, and a tail of a fish.

sirpe

(historical) A plant, thought to be extinct, used in Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome in cooking and as a contraceptive.

sīs

(often, with yes) Used as an affirmative to an offer.

sis vide

(defective, ambitransitive) To use caution, pay attention to (used both with and without of).

sistere

(transitive) To cause (something) to cease moving or progressing.

sistō

(transitive) To form; to found; to institute; to set up in business.

sitibundus

(informal, uncommon) Causing thirst; giving one a need to drink.

sitiens

(informal, uncommon) Causing thirst; giving one a need to drink.

sitiō

(intransitive) To be thirsty.

situs

Permitted, authorized. [from 16th c.]

situs interrētiālis

(Internet) A collection of interlinked web pages on the World Wide Web that are typically accessible from the same base URL and reside on the same server.

Sivus

(Hinduism) The god of destruction and transformation, and together with Brahma and Vishnu, one of the principal deities in Hinduism. Within Shaivism he is viewed as the Supreme deity, whereas in other branches of Hinduism such as the Smarta tradition he is worshipped as one of the six manifestations of the Divine.

Skia

The largest island of the Inner Hebrides, in Highland council area, Scotland; the Isle of Skye.

Slavus

A member of any of the peoples of Europe who speak the Slavic languages.

Slovacia

A country in Central Europe. Official name: Slovak Republic. Capital and largest city: Bratislava.

Slovakia

A country in Central Europe. Official name: Slovak Republic. Capital and largest city: Bratislava.

Slovēnia

A country on the Balkan Peninsula in Central Europe. Official name: Republic of Slovenia. Capital and largest city: Ljubljana. Part of Yugoslavia until 1991.

smaragdīnus

Of a rich green colour.

smaragdus

Of a rich green colour.

Smyrna

A major port city, the capital of İzmir Province, Turkey, geographically continuous with the ancient city of Smyrna.

Snēlandia

An island and country in the North Atlantic Ocean in Europe.

sōbrietās

The state or quality of being unhurried; a state of calm.

sobrīna

(specifically) When used without a qualifying word: the child of a person's parent's brother (that is, an uncle) or sister (an aunt); a cousin-german, a first cousin.

sobrinus

A child of one's mother's sibling

sobrius

Not drunk; not intoxicated.

soccus

(footwear) A low soft shoe that can be slipped on and off easily.

socialista

One who supports or advocates socialism.

sociālitās

the state or condition of being sociable

societās

A temporary group or union of organizations, usually formed for a particular advantage.

socio

To unite or form a connection between (people or things), as between families by marriage, or between states by confederacy, league, or treaty.

sociologia

A social science that studies society, human social interaction, patterns of social relationships, and the interactions of culture. Through both theory and applied research, it engages subject matters across a range of microanalysis, mesoanalysis, and macroanalysis.

socius

A person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose; a confederate.

socolata

(mostly, uncountable) A food made from ground roasted cocoa beans.

socordia

(uncountable) That which is perceived as silly or frivolous.

socors

Without feeling, emotion, or concern for others; uncaring; cruel. [from 16th c.]

Sōcratēs

A en given name of mostly historical use, known after a Greek philosopher.

sodālis

One who belongs to a group.

sodālitās

A group of persons associated for a common purpose; an organization; society.

sōdēs

(dated, formal) Please.

Sodoma

(biblical, Quranic) A city in the Middle East which, according to the Bible and Islamic tradition, but not specifically named in the Qur'an, was destroyed by God (along with Gomorrah) for the sins of its inhabitants.

Sōl

(Roman god) The sun god; equivalent of the Greek Helios. Brother of Luna and Aurora.

sōlācium

The act or example of consoling; the condition of being consoled.

sōlāmen

A consolation; something relieving suffering or worry.

sōlānum

Any of the poisonous plants belonging to the genus Solanum, especially black nightshade or woody nightshade.

sōlāris

Of or pertaining to the sun; proceeding from the sun

sōlārium

A device measuring the time of day by the position of a shadow cast by a pole or plate (gnomon) upon an engraved series of marks.

sōlārium hōrologium

A device measuring the time of day by the position of a shadow cast by a pole or plate (gnomon) upon an engraved series of marks.

solea

(footwear) A type of open shoe made up of straps or bands holding a sole to the foot

solea ferrea

The U-shaped shoe of a horse, now typically made of metal; by extension, a representation of this used to play the game horseshoes, hung as a luck charm, etc.

soliditās

The state or quality of being solid.

solidum

(chemistry) A substance in the fundamental state of matter that retains its size and shape without need of a container (as opposed to a liquid or gas).

solidus

That has objective, physical existence.

solis lumen

All the electromagnetic radiation given off by the Sun, especially that in the visible spectrum that bathes the Earth.

sōlitārius

Unhappy due to being alone; lonely.

solitās

Aloneness; the state of being alone, solitary, or by oneself.

solitudo

Aloneness; the state of being alone, solitary, or by oneself.

solitus

In accordance with, or established by, custom or common usage.

solium

An item of furniture used to sit on or in, comprising a seat, legs or wheels, back, and sometimes arm rests, for use by one person.

sollemnitās

(Catholicism) A feast day of the highest rank celebrating a mystery of faith such as the Trinity, an event in the life of Jesus, the Virgin Mary, or another important saint.

sollers

Having or showing skill; skillful.

sollertia

A capacity to do something well; a technique, an ability, usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities that are regarded as innate.

sollicitō

(transitive) To pester; to annoy persistently; to press.

sollicitor

(intransitive) To be troubled; to give way to mental anxiety or doubt.

sollicitudo

An unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and obsession or concern about some uncertain event.

sollicitus

Having a feeling of anxiety or disquietude; extremely concerned, especially about something that will happen in the future or that is unknown.

sollus

Morally whole; pure; sheer.

solstitium

One of the two points in the ecliptic at which the sun is furthest from the celestial equator. This corresponds to one of two days in the year when the day is either longest or shortest.

solum

Something from which other things extend; a foundation.

sōlus

By oneself, solitary.

solūtus

Not fixed in place tightly or firmly.

solvō

(transitive) To make loose.

Somalia

A country in East Africa, in the Horn of Africa. Official name: Federal Republic of Somalia. Capital and largest city: Mogadishu.

somma

An amount obtained by the addition of smaller amounts.

somniare

(intransitive) To see imaginary events in one's mind while sleeping.

somniator

One who dreams.

somniatrix

One who dreams.

somnifer

(pharmaceutical effect) Tending to induce sleep.

somnificus

(pharmaceutical effect) Tending to induce sleep.

somnio

(intransitive) To have such a series of thoughts; to woolgather.

somnium

(countable) Imaginary events seen in the mind while sleeping.

somnolentus

Drowsy or sleepy.

somnus

(uncountable) The state of reduced consciousness during which a human or animal rests in a daily rhythm.

sonābilis

Full of noise.

sonāx

Making a noise, especially a loud unpleasant sound

sonipes

(archaic, poetic) A stallion, especially one used for riding.

sonitus

A sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium.

sono

(transitive, intransitive, especially, of a, person) To produce music using a musical instrument.

sonor

A sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium.

Sonora

A state of Mexico.

sonōrē

In a loud manner; at a high volume.

sons

Responsible for a dishonest act.

sonticus

Extremely important.

sonus

A sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium.

sophus

A very wise person or spiritual teacher; someone of gravity and wisdom, especially, a teacher venerable for years, and of sound judgment and prudence; a grave or stoic philosopher.

Sopiānae

A city in Hungary.

sopor

(uncountable) The state of reduced consciousness during which a human or animal rests in a daily rhythm.

sopōrus

Quite sleepy or tired.