tenuis
Meanings
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adjective
thin, slender, fine
- "Tenenuis arbor est, quae in campis crescit."
- "This tree is tenuis and grows in the fields."
Variants
List of all variants of tenuis that leads to same resulttenues , tenuis
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Latin 'tenuis' meaning 'thin, slender, fine'.
Trivia
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The Latin word 'tenuis' is related to the English word 'tenuous', which means 'slender, thin, or delicate'.
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In botany, some plants are described as tenuis, meaning they have thin leaves or stems.
Related Concepts
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tenuis textus: A thin or light fabric
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tenuis sanguis: Thin or weak blood
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In Latin literature, 'tenuis' is often used to describe thin or slender objects, such as reeds or thin wires. It can also be used metaphorically to describe thin or fine qualities, such as a thin voice or a thin layer of ice.
How to Memorize "tenuis"
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visualize
- Imagine a thin piece of paper or a slender reed to memorize the meaning of 'tenuis'.
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associate
- Associate the word 'tenuis' with the word 'thin' or 'slender' to help remember its meaning.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Thin and Fine' to remember the meaning of 'tenuis'.
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