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contraria

Dictionary entries

  • contrarium, contrarii:

    Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    Field:
    Literature

    opposite (quantity), reverse/contrary (fact/argument); argument from contraries;; opposite direction; antithesis; contrast; [ex ~ => on the contrary/other hand];

    Entry →
    acc. pl.
    nom. pl.
    voc. pl.
  • contrarius, contraria, contrarium:

    Adjective · 1st declension

    Frequency:
    Very Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    opposite, contrary, in contradiction; antithetical; opposed/hostile/adverse;; incompatible; reversed, inverted; reciprocal, mutual; counterbalancing;

    Entry →
    abl. sg. (f.)
    acc. pl. (n.)
    nom. sg. (f.)
    nom. pl. (n.)
    voc. sg. (f.)
    voc. pl. (n.)

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