acute

Dictionary entries

• acutus, acuta, acutum:

  Adjective · 1st declension

  Frequency:

  Common

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  Field:

  Science

  = of small radius; acute (angle);; sharp, sharpened, pointed/tapering; severe; glaring; acute, wise; high-pitched;

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  voc. sg. (m.)
• acuo, acuere, acui, acutus:

  Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive

  Frequency:

  Very Frequent

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = whet, sharpen, cut to a point; spur on, provoke, incite; come to a head (PASS);

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  voc. sg. perf. pass. part.
• acute, acutius, acutissime:

  Adverb

  Frequency:

  Common

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = acutely, with intellectual penetration; shrilly; clearly (seeing), distinctly;

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