dira
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Whitaker's Words:
dir.a N 1 1 NOM S F dir.a N 1 1 VOC S F dir.a N 1 1 ABL S F dira, dirae N (1st) F [XEXCO] curses, imprecations (pl.); bad omens, presages of evil; The Furies; Harpies; dir.a N 2 2 NOM P N dir.a N 2 2 VOC P N dir.a N 2 2 ACC P N dirum, diri N (2nd) N [XEXES] uncommon fearful things; ill-boding events; dir.a ADJ 1 1 NOM S F POS dir.a ADJ 1 1 VOC S F POS dir.a ADJ 1 1 ABL S F POS dir.a ADJ 1 1 NOM P N POS dir.a ADJ 1 1 VOC P N POS dir.a ADJ 1 1 ACC P N POS dirus, dira -um, dirior -or -us, dirissimus -a -um ADJ [XEXBO] awful/dire/dreadful (omen); ominous/frightful/terrible/horrible; skillful (L+S)