Latin Word of the Day
canis
dog
Definitions
| Latin > English |
| canis |
| 1. n. a dog, a hound (animal) |
| 2. n. a dog, a hound, a bounder, a blackguard, a cad, a heel (foul person) |
| 3. n. a dog, a creature (human parasite or follower who depends on someone with great power and resources and bends to their will) |
| 4. n. a tiger, a dragon, a savage (a fierce or enraged person) |
| 5. adj. plural of canus |
Example Sentences
| Canis tuus est. Ubi est meus? This dog is yours. Where is mine? Ecce canis tuus. Ubi meus? Here is your dog. Where is mine? Canis meus est. The dog is mine. Canis meus ubi est? Where is my dog? Hodie mane canis me momordit. A dog bit me this morning. |
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