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pilo

Dictionary entries

  • pilum, pili:
    Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
    Frequency:
    Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    Field:
    Military
    = javelin, heavy iron-tipped throwing spear; pike;; pestle, pounding tool; [~ graecum => mechanical pounder];
    Entry →
    abl. sg.
    dat. sg.
  • pilus, pili:
    Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
    Frequency:
    Uncommon
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    Field:
    Military
    = "chief"; [primipilus/primi pili centurio => first/primary centurion of legion];; hair; bit/whit (thing of minimal size/value); hair shirt/garment (pl.) (L+S);
    Entry →
    abl. sg.
    dat. sg.
  • pilo, pilare, pilavi, pilatus:
    Verb · 1st conjugation
    Frequency:
    Very Rare
    Dictionary:
    Lewis & Short
    = grow hairy; depilate; plunder;
    Entry →
    sg. pres. act. ind. 1st

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