Latin–English dictionary

stillō

(intransitive) To fall one drop at a time.

stilus

A piece of wood or other material, usually long and slender, pointed at one end so as to be easily driven into the ground as a marker or a support or stay.

stimulāre

To prod with a goad.

stimulō

(transitive) To incite to action; to motivate.

stimulus

A long, pointed stick used to prod animals.

stipator

A person or group of persons, often armed, responsible for protecting someone.

stīpendium

An additional monetary payment charged for a service or good, especially one that is minor compared to the underlying cost.

stīpes

(colloquial) A stupid person.

stīpō

(transitive) To press, force, or drive, particularly in filling, or in thrusting one thing into another; to stuff; to fill to superfluity.

stips

Something given to the poor as charity, such as money, clothing or food.

stipula

(uncountable) Such dried stalks considered collectively; this bulk matter may be a chief salable product, a by-product, fodder, bedding, or green manure, depending on region and on current market conditions.

stipulatio

Something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement.

stipulātus

Predicted; expected; anticipated.

stipulor

(transitive) To require (something) as a condition of a contract or agreement.

stīria

A drooping, tapering shape of ice.

stirps

Descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage.

sto

To connect an object, especially a ship or a boat, to a fixed point.

Stockholmia

A municipality, the capital and largest city of Sweden; the county seat of Stockholm County, Sweden.

stola

(clothing) An item of clothing (usually worn by a woman or young girl) which both covers the upper part of the body and includes a skirt below the waist.

stomachōsus

Easily exasperated or excited.

stomachus

(anatomy) A system of organs within multicellular animals which takes in food, digests it to extract energy and nutrients, and expels the remaining waste.

storea

A flat piece of coarse material used for wiping one’s feet, or as a decorative or protective floor covering.

strāgēs

The cruel, ruthless killings of humans, as at a slaughterhouse.

strāgulum

A fabric used as a complete floor covering.

strangulō

(transitive) To prevent (someone) from breathing or talking by strangling or filling the windpipe.

Strasburgum

The capital city of Bas-Rhin department, France; the capital city of the region of Grand Est; located in the historic region of Alsace, near the border with Germany and at various historical points a part of Germany.

stratēgēma

Specifically, such a tactic or artifice in military operation.

strātum

A place, or flat surface or layer, on which something else rests or is laid.

strātūra

The hard durable surface placed directly atop the ground, as on a street or sidewalk.

strenuitas

The property of being brisk.

strēnuus

Full of liveliness and activity; characterized by quickness of motion or action.

strepitus

A loud noise; a cacophony or loud commotion.

stria

(architectural element, firearms) A semicylindrical vertical groove, as in a pillar, in plaited cloth, or in a rifle barrel to cut down the weight.

striāta

Any of various marine bivalve molluscs of the superfamily Pectinoidea.

stribligo

(grammar) An error in the use of language.

stricto sensu

(often, _, postpositive) In the very strictest sense of the word. [14th c.]

strīctūra

(countable, uncountable, metallurgy) A solid metal object with uniform (round, square, hexagonal, octagonal or rectangular) cross-section; in the US its smallest dimension is 1⁄4 inch or greater, a piece of thinner material being called a strip.

strictus

Firmly held together; compact; not loose or open.

stridens

Tending to produce a high-pitched sound or squeak.

strīdō

(intransitive) To make a hiss, a sibilant sound of air escaping.

stridulatio

A high-pitched chirping, grating, hissing, or squeaking sound, as male crickets and grasshoppers make by rubbing certain body parts together.

strīdulus

Of sound, loud and sharp; shrill.

strīga

A witch, sorceress, or enchantress; a female wizard.

strigmentum

Something removed by being scraped.

stringō

(transitive) To make smaller; to press or squeeze together, or to make something occupy a smaller space or volume.

stringor

A sudden, pinching or sharp pain in a specific part of the body, especially one lasting for a short time.

strix

Any of various birds of prey of the order Strigiformes, families Strigidae and Tytonidae, that are primarily nocturnal and have forward-looking, binocular vision, limited eye movement, and good hearing. [from 8th c.]

stropha

An effective, clever or quick way of doing something.

strophium

An item of clothing, usually underwear worn to support the breasts. [from 1920s]

struēs

A pile or mass; a collection of things laid in a body, or thrown together so as to form an elevation.

struō

(transitive) To form (something) by combining materials or parts.

struthio

(ornithology) A large flightless bird of the order Struthioniformes.

struthiocamelus

(ornithology) A large flightless bird of the order Struthioniformes.

Stuartus

A en given name.

Stuccardia

An unincorporated community in Phillips County, Kansas, located in the north of the state off U.S. Route 36 7.6 mi west-northwest of Phillipsburg and 6.6 mi east-southeast of Prairie View.

studēns

(dated, _, except in, _, UK) A learner at a school under the supervision of a teacher.

studeo

To come to know; to become informed of; to find out.

studere

(ergative) To substitute a corrected piece of text in place of an erroneous one; used to introduce an emendation of a text.

studia

The total of what is known; all information and products of learning. [from 16th c.]

studiōsus

Tending to ask questions, or to want to explore or investigate; inquisitive; (with a negative connotation) nosy, prying.

studium

(countable) Someone or something wished for.

studium generale

Institution of higher education (typically accepting students from the age of about 17 or 18, depending on country, but in some exceptional cases able to take younger students) where subjects are studied and researched in depth and degrees are offered.

stulta

(pejorative, slang) A stupid person.

stultitia

Weakness or imbecility of mind; stupidity.

stultum

(pejorative, slang) A stupid person.

Stultus

A Disney character: a slow-witted anthropomorphic dog with a goofy laugh.

stupefaciō

(transitive) To cause to be emotionally shocked; to cause (someone) to feel surprised and upset.

stupeō

(transitive) To cause (someone) to feel unusually alarmed or delighted by something unexpected.

stupide

(slang) Extremely.

stupidus

(informal, pejorative, especially of a person) Stupid.

sturio

Any marine or freshwater fish of the family Acipenseridae that are prized for their roe and are endemic to temperate seas and rivers of the northern hemisphere, especially central Eurasia.

sturnus

A family, Sturnidae, of passerine birds.

Stutgardia

An unincorporated community in Phillips County, Kansas, located in the north of the state off U.S. Route 36 7.6 mi west-northwest of Phillipsburg and 6.6 mi east-southeast of Prairie View.

Stygius

(Greek mythology) Of, by or relating to the river Styx in Greek mythology.

Styx

(Greek mythology) The river, in Hades, over which the souls of the dead are ferried by Charon.

suādēla

The act of persuading, or trying to do so; the addressing of arguments to someone with the intention of changing their mind or convincing them of a certain point of view, course of action etc. [from 14th c.]

suae

Belonging to it. [from 16th c.]

suāsōrius

Able to persuade; convincing.

suāveolēns

Fragrant or spicy.

suavior

(transitive) To touch with the lips or press the lips against, usually to show love or affection or passion, or as part of a greeting.

suāvis

Of a pleasing disposition.

suāvitās

The condition of being sweet (all senses).

suāviter

In a sweet or pleasant manner.

suavitudo

A pleasant disposition; kindness.

suavium

A touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as a greeting.

sub

Below.

sub-

To a small extent or degree.

subalbus

Somewhat white, pale or almost white.

subcōnscientia

(psychology) That part of mind that is not consciously perceived.

subdiale

A gallery, platform, or balcony, usually roofed and often partly enclosed, extending along the outside of a building. [from 18th c.]

subdō

(transitive) To overcome, quieten, or bring under control.

subductiō

(geology) The process of one tectonic plate moving beneath another and sinking into the mantle at a convergent plate boundary.

subeō

(intransitive) To come or go near, in place or time; to move toward; to advance nearer; to draw nigh.

sūber

The phellem of the cork oak, used for making bottle stoppers, flotation devices, and insulation material.

subestimatus

Not given enough recognition for its quality.

subglacialis

Formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice.

subiacens

(literal) lying underneath

subiectus

(countable) One who is subordinate.

subigitō

(idiomatic, transitive) To grope someone, especially someone's breasts, in a sexual manner.

subito

Happening quickly and with little or no warning; in a sudden manner.

subitum

(sometimes, attributive) A situation which poses an immediate risk and which requires urgent attention.

subitus

Occurring quickly with little or no warning or expectation; instantly.

subiugō

To forcibly impose obedience, servitude, or submission upon (a country, a people, etc.).

subium

A growth of facial hair between the nose and the upper lip.

sublectō

(transitive) To wheedle or persuade (a person, organisation, animal etc.) gradually or by use of flattery to do something.

sublestus

Minor; small in amount

sublica

(military) A wall of wooden stakes, used as a defensive barrier.

subligāculum

The loading, parking or roadway area immediately beside a railway station or marine terminal.

subligaculum balneare

A garment worn for swimming.

submarina

Being, relating to, or made for use underwater, especially beneath the sea.

submitto

(ambitransitive) To enter or put forward for approval, consideration, marking etc.

subolēs

An animal or plant's progeny or young.

subrīdeō

(ambitransitive) To have (a smile) on one's face.

subrīsus

A facial expression comprised by flexing the muscles of both ends of one's mouth, often showing the front teeth, without vocalisation, and in humans is a common involuntary or voluntary expression of happiness, pleasure, amusement, goodwill, or anxiety.

subrogatio

The practice of being a surrogate mother.

subrubeō

(intransitive) To become red or pink in the face (and sometimes experience an associated feeling of warmth), especially due to shyness, love, shame, excitement, or embarrassment.

subscribō

(transitive) To validate or ratify (a document) by writing one's signature on it. [from 15th c.]

subscriptiō

A person's name, written by that person, used as identification or to signify approval of accompanying material, such as a legal contract.

subscrīptor

A person who subscribes to a publication or a service.

subsellium

(government) A long seat for politicians in a parliamentary chamber.

subsequens

Nearest in order, succession, or rank; immediately following (or sometimes preceding) in order.

subsicīvus

(not comparable) Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary; extraneous; additional; supernumerary.

subsidiāriī

(military) A body of troops kept in the rear of an army drawn up for battle, reserved to support the other lines as occasion may require; a force or body of troops kept for an exigency.

subsidium

(countable) Something which helps; a material source of help.

subsisto

(intransitive) To stop either temporarily or permanently.

subsōnō

(transitive) To bring to mind by a slight mention or remote allusion; to suggest in an indirect manner.

substantia

Physical matter; material.

substantialis

basic or fundamental

substantivum

(grammar, narrowly) A word that functions as the name of a specific object or set of objects, such as person, animal, place, word, thing, phenomenon, substance, quality, or idea: one of the basic parts of speech in many languages, including English.

substantivum nomen

(grammar, narrowly) A word that functions as the name of a specific object or set of objects, such as person, animal, place, word, thing, phenomenon, substance, quality, or idea: one of the basic parts of speech in many languages, including English.

substructiō

The supporting part of a structure (either physical or organizational; the foundation).

subtefugio

(transitive) To get away from by cunning; to avoid by using dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to cleverly escape from.

subtemen

(weaving) The horizontal threads that are interlaced through the warp in a woven fabric.

subter

Below or underneath.

subterfugio

(transitive) To get away from by cunning; to avoid by using dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to cleverly escape from.

subterrāneus

Below ground, under the earth, underground.

subtīlis

Of an argument or concept, words, etc.: requiring one to distinguish between fine points, especially if it is difficult to do so; nice; also (generally) , difficult to grasp; not easily understood or obvious.

subtīlitās

The quality of being done in a clever way that is not obvious or not direct; the quality of being carefully thought out. (of things)

subtrahō

(transitive, arithmetic) To remove or reduce; especially to reduce a quantity or number.

subtus

Lower in spatial position than.

subula

A pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, cabinetmakers, etc. The blade is differently shaped and pointed for different uses, as in the brad awl, saddler's awl, shoemaker's awl, etc.

suburbānus

Relating to or characteristic of or situated on the outskirts of a city; of or relating to suburbia or the suburbs.

suburbium

A residential area located on the outskirts of a city or large town that usually includes businesses that cater to its residents; such as schools, grocery stores, shopping centers, restaurants, convenience stores, etc.

subventio

An act or episode of rescuing, saving.

subversiō

A removal, especially of a ruler or government, by force or threat of force; usurpation.

subvertō

(transitive) To bring about the downfall of (a government, etc.), especially by force; to usurp.

succēdāneus

Typical; having the same properties or interest as a larger group.

succedere

(intransitive) To come in the place of another person, thing, or event; to come next in the usual, natural, or prescribed course of things; to follow; hence, to come next in the possession of anything; (often with to).

succēdō

(intransitive) To come in the place of another person, thing, or event; to come next in the usual, natural, or prescribed course of things; to follow; hence, to come next in the possession of anything; (often with to).

succentivus

Present together.