climacis

Dictionary entries

• climax, climacis:

  Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension

  Frequency:

  Very Rare

  Dictionary:

  Lewis & Short

  Age:

  Late

  Field:

  Literature

  = rhetorical figure (gradual increase in force of expression); (also gradatio);

  Entry →

  acc. pl.

  gen. sg.

  nom. pl.
• climacus, climaci:

  Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension

  Frequency:

  Very Rare

  Dictionary:

  Stelten (Ecclesiastical Latin)

  Age:

  Medieval

  Field:

  Arts

  = three musical notes in defending scale;

  Entry →

  abl. pl.

  dat. pl.

  loc. pl.
• climacis, climacidis:

  Feminine · Noun

  Frequency:

  Uncommon

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  Field:

  Military

  = inclined channel/barrel of a ballista; small staircase/ladder (L+S);

  Entry →

  nom. sg.

  voc. sg.