`dog` in Latin
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dog
- noun
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canisThe dog barked loudly. — Canis alte latravit. -
[idiomatic,
pejorative],
unpleasant or despicable person
scelestus [pejorative]He's a real dog for lying. — Scelestus est quod mentitus est.nebulo [pejorative]Don't trust that dog. — Noli credere nebuloni illi. -
[idiomatic,
slang,
offensive,
sexual],
sexually unattractive woman (slang)
foeda mulier [slang, offensive, sexual]She was called a dog at school. — In schola foeda mulier appellata est. -
[idiomatic,
colloquial],
fellow or guy (informal)
vir [colloquial]He's a lucky dog. — Vir felix est.homo [colloquial]That dog can really dance. — Ille homo vere saltare potest.
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- verb
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to follow persistently
insequorThe reporter dogged the politician. — Diurnarius politicum insecutus est.persequorGuilt dogged him for years. — Culpa eum per annos persecuta est.
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to follow persistently