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aemula

Dictionary entries

  • aemulus, aemula, aemulum:
    Adjective · 1st declension
    Frequency:
    Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    = envious, jealous, grudging, (things) comparable/equal (with/to);
    Entry →
    abl. sg. (f.)
    acc. pl. (n.)
    nom. sg. (f.)
    nom. pl. (n.)
    voc. sg. (f.)
    voc. pl. (n.)
  • aemulo, aemulare, aemulavi, aemulatus:
    Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Lewis & Short
    = ape, imitate, emulate; be envious, jealous of, vie with a rival; copy (book);
    Entry →
    sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd
  • aemula, aemulae:
    Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    = rival (female); woman who strives to equal/exceed; rival in love; rival city;
    Entry →
    abl. sg.
    nom. sg.
    voc. sg.

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