Latin definition for: crux, crucis

noun

  • declension: 3rd declension
  • gender: feminine

Definitions:

  1. cross
  2. crucifixion
  3. hanging tree
  4. impaling stake
  5. torture/torment/trouble/misery
  • Age: In use throughout the ages/unknown
  • Area: All or none
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: Frequent, top 2000+ words
  • Source: “Oxford Latin Dictionary”, 1982 (OLD)

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