decem-scalmus adj. ten-thowled; having ten oars; N. cr dĕcemvir dĕcemvĭrālis adj. decemviral, of; belonging to the decem viri; in the manner of the dĕcemvĭrātus the decemvirate, the rank; office of a decemvir; dĕcem-vĭri a college; commission of ten men, the decemviri; decemvirs; the composers of th… dĕcennālis adj. of ten years, decennial; Subst; a festival celebrated every ten years after the… dĕcennis adj. of ten years; Subst; a festival under the emperors, held every ten years dĕcennĭum A period of ten years dĕcennŏvālis adj. of nineteen years Dĕcennŏvĭum the Pomptine Marshes dĕcens P. a. dĕcenter dĕcentĭa comeliness, decency Dĕcentĭus a general of Magnentius; adj., pertaining to Decentius.—Subst; his adherents dēceptio a deceiving, deception; Deceitfulness dēceptor a deceiver dēceptōrĭus adj. deceitful, deceptive dēceptrix she that deceives dēceptus dēceptus deception dĕcēris a ten-oared ship; a ship having ten banks of oars; lect. vulg dēcermĭna leaves and boughs plucked off;; beggars; the refuse of Fortune dē-cerno v. a. and n. To decide, determine; to pronounce a decision; to decide, judge, determine, dec… dē-cerpo v. a. to pluck off, to tear, pull; break off, to crop, gather; To enjoy; To destroy dēcerptor one who plucks; excerpts; one who extracts; quotes dēcertātĭo the decision of a dispute, a decisive conflict; contest dēcertātor he who goes through a decisive contest, a champion dē-certo v. n. and a. , to go through a decisive contest, to fight it out; to fight; decertare; certa… dē-cervīcātus adj. decollated, beheaded dēcessĭo a going away, departure; The withdrawal, retirement; the decrease, diminution, … dēcessor one who retires from a province he has governed;; a retiring officer; a predece… dēcessus a going away, departure; The withdrawal, retirement; decrease, disappearance, d… dĕcet v. impers; It is seemly, comely, becoming,; it beseems, behooves, is fitting, s… Dĕcetia a town of the Aedui in; Decize dēcharmĭdo v. a. to un-Charmidize Dĕcĭānus Dĕcĭānus a Roman surname Deciātes a people; of Liguria Dē^cĭdĭus a Roman proper name; a military officer who served under Caesar dē-cĭdo v. n. to fall off, fall down; to fall down dead, to sink down, to die; to fall, drop,… dē-cīdo v. a. to cut off; to cudgel, beat soundly; to decide; to determine, settle, terminate… dēcĭdŭus adj. falling down; off, deciduous; cut off dĕcĭēs ten times; an indefinite large number dĕcĭma dĕcĭmānus adj. belonging to the tenth part; Of tithes; Subst; a farmer of tithes, tithe-gather… dĕcĭmārĭus adj., pertaining to tithes; Paying tithes, subject to tithes dĕcĭmātĭo the taking of a tenth; A tithing; A selecting by lot of every tenth man for pun… dĕcĭmātrus a holiday of the Falisci, ten days after the Ides dĕcĭmo v. a. To select by lot every tenth man for punishment, to decimate; To cause to pay t… dĕcĭmŏdĭa dĕcĭmus adj. the tenth; for the tenth time; Subst; the tenth part, tithe; As an offering Dĕcĭmus proper names; a Roman praenomen; adj., named for Decimus; the goddess that pres… dēcĭnĕrātus adj. wholly turned to ashes dē-cĭnĕresco v. n. to be wholly reduced to ashes dē-cĭpĭo v. a. to catch, ensnare, entrap, beguile, elude, deceive, cheat; is beguiled of his s… dēcĭpŭla a snare, gin, trap; Neutr dē-circĭno v. a. to make of a circular form, to round off dēcīsĭo A diminishing; A decision, settlement, agreement dēcīsus dēcĭtans P. a. causing to glide down Dĕcĭus An ancient Italian praenomen; The name of an eminent plebeian; at Rome; Genit; … dēclāmātĭo Exercise in oratorical delivery, exercise; practice in speaking, declamation; a… dēclāmātĭuncŭla a little exercise in speaking, a short declamation dēclāmātor one who practises set speaking, a rhetorician, declaimer dēclāmātōrĭus adj. belonging to the exercise of speaking, declamatory, rhetorical; in a rhetorical… dēclāmĭto to practise rhetorical delivery; declamation, to declaim; to talk violently, to… dē-clāmo v. n. and a. to exercise one's self in rhetorical delivery, to practise speaking, to declaim… dēclārātĭo a making clear; evident, a disclosure, exposition, declaration dēclārātīvus adj. serving for explanation, explanatory; by way of explanation dēclārātor one who declares; makes known, an announcer dē-clāro v. a. to make clear, plain, evident; to show, manifest, declare; to announce; to decl… dēclīnābĭlis adj. that can be; inflected dēclīnātĭo a bending from; a bending aside; an oblique inclination; direction; oblique mot… dēclīnātus variation, inflection dēclīnis adj. turning aside dē-clīno v. a. and n. to bend from; to turn aside; away; to bend down; to lower, close dē-clīvis adj. nom. n; inclining downwards, sloping; Subst; a declivity; in a sloping manner dēclīvĭtas a sloping place, declivity dēcocta dēcoctĭo a boiling down; a decoction; a decoction, mixture dēcoctĭus dēcoctor one who has squandered his own or another's property, a ruined spendthrift, ban… dēcoctum dēcoctus dēcoctus a boiling down, seething dēcollātĭo a beheading dē-collo v. a. To take off from the neck; to deprive, rob of; to decollate, decapitate, behead dē-cōlo v. n. to come to naught, to fail dē-cŏlor adj., deprived of it's natural color, discolored, defaced, faded; depraved, deg… dēcŏlōrātē adv. degenerately, Comp dēcŏlōrātĭo a discoloring dē-cŏlōro v. a. to deprive of its natural color, to discolor, stain, deface, soil; decoloratur;… dēcompŏsĭtus adj., formed; derived from a compound word dē-concĭlĭo v. a. to deprive of, take away dē-condo v. a. to secrete dē-contor v. dep. n. to hesitate, to be at a loss dē-cŏquo v. a. To boil away, boil down, diminish by boiling; acc., to diminish, repress, consu… dĕcor what is seemly, becoming; comeliness, elegance, grace, beauty, ornament; charms… dĕcŏrāmen ornament, decoration dĕcŏrāmentum ornament, decoration