ambiguitas

Latin > English

ambiguitas ambiguitatis N F :: ambiguity of meaning; an equivocal expression, ambiguity

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ambĭgŭĭtas: ātis, f. ambiguus,
I equivocalness, double sense, ambiguity, uncertainty: sed nobis ambiguitas nominis, Cic. Inv. 1, 40: verbi, Liv. 41, 18: in ambiguitatem incidere, Sen. Ep. 9; so Quint. 5, 10, 106; 6, 3, 47; 7, 9, 3: omne quod (vir) loquitur, sine ambiguitate venit, cometh to pass without uncertainty, surely, * Vulg. 1 Reg. 9, 6 al.—In plur.: relictis ambiguitatibus, Sen. Ep. 108; Quint. 1, 10, 5.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

ambĭgŭĭtās,¹⁴ ātis, f. (ambiguus), ambiguïté [double sens], équivoque, obscurité : Cic. Inv. 1, 74 ; Part. 19 ; 108 ; ambiguitatem solvere Quint. 7, 2, 49, détruire une équivoque.

Latin > German (Georges)

ambiguitās, ātis, f. (ambiguus), die Zweideutigkeit, der Doppelsinn, nominis, Cic.: verborum, Cic.: verbi, Liv.: in ambiguitatem incidere, Sen.: Plur., Sen. ep. 108, 12. Quint. 1, 10, 5. Gell. 18, 7, 1 lemm. Solin. 1, 7. Augustin. de dial. 9. p. 16, 7 Crec.

Translations

ambiguity

Arabic: اِلْتِبَاس‎, إِبْهَام‎; Armenian: երկիմաստություն, անորոշություն, երկդիմություն; Asturian: ambigüedá; Catalan: ambigüitat; Chinese Mandarin: 模棱兩可的詞句／模棱两可的词句, 有歧義的詞句／有歧义的词句, 雙關語／双关语; Czech: mnohoznačnost, dvojsmysl; Danish: tvetydighed; Dutch: dubbelzinnigheid, ambiguïteit; Esperanto: dusencaĵo, ambiguo; Finnish: monitulkintaisuus, monimerkityksisyys, ambiguiteetti; French: ambiguïté; Galician: ambigüidade; Georgian: გაურკვევლობა, ორაზროვნება; German: Ambiguität, Mehrdeutigkeit, Doppeldeutigkeit, Zweideutigkeit, Vieldeutigkeit, Doppelsinnigkeit, Uneindeutigkeit, Doppelbödigkeit, Doppelsinn, Polysemie, Ambivalenz; Greek: αμφισημία, ασάφεια; Ancient Greek: ἀδηλία, ἀμφιβολία, ἀμφιβολίη, ἀμφισβήτησις, διπλόη, διπλότης, διττότης, διφασία, ἐπαμφοτερισμός, ἐπιδίστασις, κοινότης, λοξότης, λόξωσις, ὁμωνυμία, τὸ ἀμφίγλωσσον, τὸ ἀμφιρρεπές, τὸ δισσόν, τὸ διττόν; Hebrew: דּוּ-מַשְׁמָעוּת‎; Hungarian: kétértelműség, félreérthetőség; Italian: ambiguità, dubbio; Japanese: 曖昧さ; Korean: 애매모호(曖昧模糊); Latin: ambiguitas; Luxembourgish: Ambiguitéit; Macedonian: двосмисленост, нејасност; Norwegian Bokmål: tvetydighet; Persian: گنگی‎; Polish: wieloznaczność; Portuguese: ambiguidade; Romanian: ambiguitate; Russian: двусмысленность, неясность; Scottish Gaelic: dà-sheaghachas; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: амбигвитет; Roman: ambigvitet, višeznačnost, dvosmislenost; Spanish: ambigüedad; Swedish: tvetydighet; Thai: ความกำกวม; Turkish: muğlâklık, ikircim; Ukrainian: двозначність, неоднозначність, неясність; Vietnamese: sự tối nghĩa, sự mơ hồ; Welsh: amwysedd