the Latin word for "second."
Used in a Sentence
secundus
Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for secundus.
Editorial note
Georgius Secundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the German hive.
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Quick take
the Latin word for "second."
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of secundus gathered in one view.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for secundus.
N
the Latin word for "second."
Example sentences
Georgius Secundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the German hive.
The Coldstream Guards motto is Nulli Secundus - Second to None.
Virginius Briggs of Secundus Howard Clinic and a much later date.
We're going to hire Secundus instead of Marcus.
The second best fighting force in the dune universe at this time (and considered the best pre-dune novel) were the imperial sardukars that were raised in the also inhospitable prison world of salusa secundus.
This is why after Paul became the emperor he moved the house of Corino back to salusa secundus as and geo-enginered the planet into nice world so they could no longer make new Sardukars.
The Duke believes the Fremen are his 'desert power' because of the comparison to the Sardaukar on Selusa Secundus and because their estimates of the number of Fremen are greater than those of the Harkonnen or Emperor.
Given that his name is Secundus and his Wikipedia short blurb mentions twice that he lived in the 2nd century AD, I think your AI has decided that he is just the most 2nd century figure.
Quote examples
(Think "Secundus writes that "Primus writes that..."", or "Secundus cites Primus on...".) << The source is that this is what I was taught at university.
Guessing "Secundinus" is an insulting diminutive of "Secundus".
Going from the supposedly curated examples, the Wikipedia page for the "most Jackson Pollock-like", the "most Dalai Lama-like" and the "most Elon Musk-like" figure from the 2nd century is Secundus the Silent.
The trouble is that "first" (derived from "foremost") really ought to mean the one you start with rather than the one numbered 1, and "second" (from the Latin "secundus" meaning "following") really ought to mean the one after that, and "third" etc.
Proper noun examples
The Bashar on Salusa Secundus's lips seem to be forming the English words, with the harsh foreign syllables ADR'd in.
We're on Salusa Secundus, second pylon to the right, just off the Imperial Penal Complex.
Secundus, the method for understanding the rules governing the system of the world.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use secundus in a sentence?
Georgius Secundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the German hive.
What does secundus mean?
the Latin word for "second."
What part of speech is secundus?
secundus is commonly used as N.