ăcūmĕn
neutral noun III declension

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1 sharpened point, spur
2 sting
3 peak, promontory
4 sharpness, cunning, acumen
5 fraud

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argutiae et acumen || ubi est acumen tuum? || acumen dialecticorum = the perspicacity of the dialectician || acumen disserendi = the sharpness of arguing || acumen habere = to be spicy || acumen nasi = thin nosetip || acumen (ingenii) = sharpness, insight, acumen || acumen ingeniorum = sharpness of wit || auspicia ex acuminibus || acumen seminis = the tip of a corn || acumine ingenii floreo = to shine due to sharpness of mind || nasi primoris acumen || acumen verbi aut sententiae = stinging sharpness of the word or the thought || admoveo acumina chartis Graecis || ab ancipiti delapsus acumine montis = he slid from the steep slope of a mountain || acumina densis ictibus hebescebant = the tips (of the swords) get blunt due to the incessant blows || habuit a natura genus quoddam acuminis quod etiam arte limaverat || Chrysippus cuius acumen nimis tenue retunditur et in se saepe replicatur




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