declinationem
Dictionary entries
- Entry →declinatio, declinationis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Science
declination/relative sky angle; latitude; compass point; inclination; bend/slope; turning aside, swerve; avoidance; divergence/variation/digression; inflection;
acc. sg.
Examples
- M
Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...Comparatio in nominibus aut genus deprendit aut declinationem: genus, ut, si quaeratur "funis" masculinum sit an femininum, simile..." - M
Liber Primus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...maximam, de physicis alias, et quidem tibi et declinationem istam atomorum et magnitudinem solis probabo et Democriti errata..."