delicias

Dictionary entries

• delicio, delicere, -, -:

  Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive

  Frequency:

  Very Rare

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = entice/lure (from one's preoccupations); allure (from the right way L+S);

  Entry →

  sg. pres. act. subj. 2nd
• delicia, deliciae:

  Feminine · Noun · 1st declension

  Frequency:

  Very Frequent

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = favorite/pet/darling/beloved; man w/fine taste/gourmet; voluptuary;; pleasure/delight/fun (usu. pl.), activity affording enjoyment, luxuries; toys;; ornaments/decorations; erotic verse; charms; elegant/affected manner/mannerism;; luxurious habits/selfindulgence; airs, manners of superiority; caprices/whims;; corner beam supporting a section of an outward-sloping roof; gutter (L+S);

  Entry →

  acc. pl.