noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: neuter
Definitions:
- cause of offense
- scandal (Bee)
- stumbling block
- temptation/inducement to sin
- Age: Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
- Area: Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
- Geography: All or none
- Frequency: For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
- Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)