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carnificem

Dictionary entries

  • carnifex, (gen.), carnificis:

    Adjective · 3rd declension

    Frequency:
    Uncommon
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    tormenting, torturing; murderous, killing; deadly;

    Entry →
    acc. sg. (m./f.)
  • carnifico, carnificare, carnificavi, carnificatus:

    Verb · 1st conjugation

    Frequency:
    Uncommon
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    execute; behead; butcher; cut in pieces, mangle;

    Entry →
    sg. pres. act. subj. 1st
  • carnifex, carnificis:

    Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    executioner, hangman; murderer, butcher, torturer; scoundrel, villain;

    Entry →
    acc. sg.

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