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Word "flag" in Latin
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Keywords: vexillum | signum | banderium | labarum | bandum |
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vexillum
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For the Vatican , as in Liturgy, as in the Laws,
"vexillum " and "signum " are the most frequent
words for "flag" or "pennant".
Bruno Alexandre , 18 Aug 2007
Word " vexillum "
Word: vexillum
Script: Latin
Etym. family: *vexil-
Noun class: ⚲ (neuter)
Meaning:
flag
External links:
I can confirm "vexillum " in Catholic
Church s Liturgy (there is one anthem at least, Vexilla
Regis )
Bruno Alexandre , 18 Aug 2007
Word " VEXILLVM "
Word: VEXILLVM
Script: Latin
Variant: historical/residual form
of "vexillum "
Word " uexillum "
Word: uexillum
Script: Latin
Variant: unpredictable lower case form
of "VEXILLVM "
Word " VECSILVM "
Word: VECSILVM
Script: Latin
Variant: historical/residual form
of "VEXILLVM "
Remarks:Prisca Latinitas
Word " signum "
Word: signum
Script: Latin
Etym. family: *sign
Meaning:
flag (other)
Remarks:meaning also "sign" in general sense, and "coat of arms"
External links:
Word " SICNVM "
Word: SICNVM
Script: Latin
Variant: historical/residual form
of "signum "
Remarks:before 380 bC
Word " sicnum "
Word: sicnum
Script: Latin
Variant: unpredictable lower case form
of "SICNVM "
Word " banderium "
Word: banderium
Script: Latin
Etym. family: *band-
Meaning:
flag (other)
Remarks:Mediaeval use
Word " banderia "
Word: banderia
Script: Latin
Variant: plural
of "banderium "
Word " labarum "
Word: labarum
Script: Latin
Etym. family: *labar-
Meaning:
labarum
Identicals:
1
other wordform
Word " labara "
Word: labara
Script: Latin
Variant: plural
of "labarum "
Identicals:
1
other wordform
Word " LABARVM "
Word: LABARVM
Script: Latin
Variant: unpredictable upper case (“allcaps”) form
of "labarum "
Word " bandum "
Word: bandum
Script: Latin
Etym. family: *band-
Meaning:
flag (other)
Word " BANDVM "
Word: BANDVM
Script: Latin
Variant: unpredictable upper case (“allcaps”) form
of "bandum "
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