Latin Word of the Day
terra
land
Definitions
| Latin > English |
| terra |
| 1. n. ground, dry land |
| 2. n. earth, soil, dirt |
| 3. n. Earth's surface (dry land and sea together; as opposed to the heavens) |
| 4. n. the world, the globe, earth as a celestial object |
| 5. n. a land, a region, a country, a territory |
Example Sentences
| Praeses dixit se pro terra sua pugnaturum esse. The president said that he would fight for his country. Terra libera est. It's a free country. Quid in terra hoc est? What on Earth is this? Terra habet Montes, Sylvas, Campos, Animalia, Homines. Land has hill, woods, fields, animals and men. Senex cecidit in terra. The old man fell down on the ground. |
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