diluta
Dictionary entries
- Entry →dilutus, diluta, dilutum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
diluted, mixed w/water; thin, watery; pale; faint; feeble, lacking force; soft;
abl. sg. (f.)acc. pl. (n.)nom. sg. (f.)nom. pl. (n.)voc. sg. (f.)voc. pl. (n.) - Entry →diluo, diluere, dilui, dilutus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
wash (away/off); dissolve and carry away; purge/clear/empty (bowels); drench;; bathe/wet/moisten; temper/dilute/dissolve/weaken/thin out (w/water); dissipate;; rebut/refute, explain away, make clear, explain, clear up (charge); diminish;
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. pl. perf. pass. part.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part. - Entry →dilutum, diluti:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
dilute solution; solution, liquid in which something has been dissolved (L+S);
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
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Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...demere saevitiae. nam simul id factum est, multis diluta labella guttis abstersisti omnibus articulis, ne quicquam nostro contractum..." - Q
Sermones II
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...cibum vilem; nisi Hymettia mella Falerno ne biberis diluta. foris est promus, et atrum defendens piscis hiemat mare..."
