"timor" meaning in Latin

See timor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈtɪ.mɔr] [Classical-Latin], [ˈtiː.mor] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From timeō (“to fear”) + -or. Etymology templates: {{af|la|timeō|-or|t1=to fear}} timeō (“to fear”) + -or Head templates: {{la-noun|timor<3>}} timor m (genitive timōris); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|timor<3>}} Forms: timōris [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], timor [nominative, singular], timōrēs [nominative, plural], timōris [genitive, singular], timōrum [genitive, plural], timōrī [dative, singular], timōribus [dative, plural], timōrem [accusative, singular], timōrēs [accusative, plural], timōre [ablative, singular], timōribus [ablative, plural], timor [singular, vocative], timōrēs [plural, vocative]
  1. fear, dread Tags: declension-3, masculine Synonyms: terror, pavor, metus
    Sense id: en-timor-la-noun-NpTo9PGE Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the third declension, Emotions Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 53 47 Disambiguation of Emotions: 64 36
  2. (poetic) awe, reverence Tags: declension-3, masculine, poetic
    Sense id: en-timor-la-noun-TJgHeIdJ Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension, Latin terms suffixed with -or, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 53 47 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -or: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 10 32 30 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 35 30 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: timefactus, timendus, timēns, timeō, timidē, timiditās, timidus

Inflected forms

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      "lang_code": "sq",
      "word": "tmerr"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "lang_code": "rup",
      "word": "timoari"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "word": "temor"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "lang_code": "fur",
      "word": "timôr"
    },
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      "lang": "Istriot",
      "lang_code": "ist",
      "word": "tamur"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "timore"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "temore"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "lang_code": "oc",
      "word": "temor"
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      "lang": "Piedmontese",
      "lang_code": "pms",
      "word": "timor"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "word": "temor"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "word": "temoare"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "lang_code": "scn",
      "word": "timuri"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "temor"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Venetan",
      "lang_code": "vec",
      "word": "timór"
    }
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      "name": "af"
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "timendus"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "timeō"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "timidē"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "timiditās"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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          "_dis": "64 36",
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        {
          "english": "“Fear reveals ignoble souls.”\n(Dido is implying the opposite: Aeneas is fearless.)",
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 4.13",
          "text": "Dēgenerēs animōs timor arguit. ….",
          "translation": "“Fear reveals ignoble souls.”\n(Dido is implying the opposite: Aeneas is fearless.)",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Whoever is honored is also loved: love cannot be mixed with fear.",
          "ref": "c. 4 BCE – 65 CE, Seneca the Younger, Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium 47.18",
          "text": "Quī colitur, et amātur: nōn potest amor cum timōre miscērī.",
          "translation": "Whoever is honored is also loved: love cannot be mixed with fear.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Sinning daily, and not repenting, the fear of death disturbs me. Because there is no redemption in hell, have mercy on me, O God, and save me.",
          "ref": "Office of the Dead, Matins Third Nocturn",
          "text": "Peccantem me quotidie, et non poenitentem, timor mortis conturbat me. Quia in inferno nulla est redemptio, miserere mei, Deus, et salva me.",
          "translation": "Sinning daily, and not repenting, the fear of death disturbs me. Because there is no redemption in hell, have mercy on me, O God, and save me.",
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          "dread"
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          "word": "terror"
        },
        {
          "word": "pavor"
        },
        {
          "word": "metus"
        }
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        "masculine"
      ]
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈtɪ.mɔr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈtiː.mor]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "timor"
}
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    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "lang_code": "sq",
      "word": "tmerr"
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      "word": "timoari"
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      "lang": "Catalan",
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      "word": "temor"
    },
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      "lang": "Friulian",
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      "lang": "Istriot",
      "lang_code": "ist",
      "word": "tamur"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "timore"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "temore"
    },
    {
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      "lang_code": "oc",
      "word": "temor"
    },
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      "lang": "Piedmontese",
      "lang_code": "pms",
      "word": "timor"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "word": "temor"
    },
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      "word": "timuri"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spanish",
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      "word": "temor"
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    {
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      "word": "timór"
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      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "timōribus",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
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        "singular"
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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    },
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    },
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    },
    {
      "word": "timeō"
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    },
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    },
    {
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    }
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        {
          "english": "“Fear reveals ignoble souls.”\n(Dido is implying the opposite: Aeneas is fearless.)",
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 4.13",
          "text": "Dēgenerēs animōs timor arguit. ….",
          "translation": "“Fear reveals ignoble souls.”\n(Dido is implying the opposite: Aeneas is fearless.)",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Whoever is honored is also loved: love cannot be mixed with fear.",
          "ref": "c. 4 BCE – 65 CE, Seneca the Younger, Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium 47.18",
          "text": "Quī colitur, et amātur: nōn potest amor cum timōre miscērī.",
          "translation": "Whoever is honored is also loved: love cannot be mixed with fear.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "Sinning daily, and not repenting, the fear of death disturbs me. Because there is no redemption in hell, have mercy on me, O God, and save me.",
          "ref": "Office of the Dead, Matins Third Nocturn",
          "text": "Peccantem me quotidie, et non poenitentem, timor mortis conturbat me. Quia in inferno nulla est redemptio, miserere mei, Deus, et salva me.",
          "translation": "Sinning daily, and not repenting, the fear of death disturbs me. Because there is no redemption in hell, have mercy on me, O God, and save me.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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      "ipa": "[ˈtɪ.mɔr]",
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      "ipa": "[ˈtiː.mor]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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