carnifices

Dictionary entries

• carnifex, (gen.), carnificis:

  Adjective · 3rd declension

  Frequency:

  Uncommon

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = tormenting, torturing; murderous, killing; deadly;

  Entry →

  acc. pl. (m./f.)

  nom. pl. (m./f.)

  voc. pl. (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. 2nd
• carnifex, carnificis:

  Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension

  Frequency:

  Common

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

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

  Entry →

  acc. pl.

  nom. pl.

  voc. pl.