opera.
work, care; aid; service, effort/trouble; [dare operam => pay attention to];
Meaning & usage
work, pains, exertion, effort, labour
operae non est (+ infinitive)
service, rendering of a service
(especially with dō) care, attention, exertion bestowed on something (or someone, especially a teacher) with dative
(especially with dō) care, attention, exertion bestowed on something (or someone, especially a teacher) with ad + accusative
(especially with dō) care, attention, exertion bestowed on something (or someone, especially a teacher) with ut/nē + subjunctive
(especially with dō) care, attention, exertion bestowed on something (or someone, especially a teacher) with the subjunctive alone
(especially with dō) care, attention, exertion bestowed on something (or someone, especially a teacher) with the infinitive
one's fault, agency, doing
(in the ablative, with experior) one's own experience
(with ūnā or eādem) manner, way
spare time for something (see Usage notes)
a day's work or labour
day labourer, journeyman, farmhand
day labourer, journeyman, farmhand any kind of worker or labourer
day labourer, journeyman, farmhand hired aider, tool, rowdy
deed, activity, effort
that which is wrought or produced, a work, handiwork
Where this word comes from
From opus, operis n (“work”), via reinterpretation of its nominative plural form as a feminine singular noun.
nominative/accusative/vocative plural of opus
Where this word comes from
From opus, operis n (“work”), via reinterpretation of its nominative plural form as a feminine singular noun.
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