cribro

Dictionary entries

• cribro, cribrare, cribravi, cribratus:

  Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive

  Frequency:

  Uncommon

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = sift, pass through a sieve;

  Entry →

  sg. pres. act. ind. 1st
• cribrum, cribri:

  Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension

  Frequency:

  Lesser

  = sieve; riddle (L+S); [in ~ gerere => carry in a sieve/perform useless task];

  Entry →

  abl. sg.

  dat. sg.