"anceps" meaning in Latin

See anceps in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: ancipitēs [plural, masculine, nominative], ancipitēs [plural, feminine, nominative], ancipitia [plural, neuter, nominative], ancipitēs [plural, masculine, vocative], ancipitēs [plural, feminine, vocative], ancipitia [plural, neuter, vocative], ancipitem [singular, masculine, accusative], ancipitem [singular, feminine, accusative], ancipitēs [plural, masculine, accusative], ancipitēs [plural, feminine, accusative], ancipitia [plural, neuter, accusative], ancipitis [singular, masculine, genitive], ancipitis [singular, feminine, genitive], ancipitis [singular, neuter, genitive], ancipitium [plural, masculine, genitive], ancipitium [plural, feminine, genitive], ancipitium [plural, neuter, genitive], ancipitī [singular, masculine, dative], ancipitī [singular, feminine, dative], ancipitī [singular, neuter, dative], ancipitibus [plural, masculine, dative], ancipitibus [plural, feminine, dative], ancipitibus [plural, neuter, dative], ancipitī [singular, masculine, ablative], ancipitī [singular, feminine, ablative], ancipitī [singular, neuter, ablative], ancipitibus [plural, masculine, ablative], ancipitibus [plural, feminine, ablative], ancipitibus [plural, neuter, ablative]
  1. À deux têtes.
    Sense id: fr-anceps-la-adj-Ri9R6hVg Categories (other): Exemples en latin
  2. À deux faces, à deux fronts.
    Sense id: fr-anceps-la-adj-KWfJrYfI Categories (other): Exemples en latin
  3. Incertain, douteux.
    Sense id: fr-anceps-la-adj-TAJTDxt~ Categories (other): Exemples en latin
  4. Douteux, ambigu, équivoque.
    Sense id: fr-anceps-la-adj-O8Nh9tYn Categories (other): Exemples en latin
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bifrons, dubius, peranceps

Noun

Forms: ancipitia [plural, nominative], ancipitia [plural, vocative], ancipitia [plural, accusative], ancipitis [singular, genitive], ancipitium [plural, genitive], ancipitī [singular, dative], ancipitibus [plural, dative], ancipitē [singular, ablative], ancipitibus [plural, ablative]
  1. Danger, situation critique.
    Sense id: fr-anceps-la-noun-YUlVcQVI Categories (other): Exemples en latin
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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        },
        {
          "ref": "Live. 21, 23, 5",
          "text": "quia revocare aut retinere eos anceps erat",
          "translation": "parce qu’il était dangereux de les rappeler ou de les maintenir par force."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Danger, situation critique."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "neuter"
  ],
  "word": "anceps"
}

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