helicte - clockwise. antihelicte - counter-clockwise.
- What is Latin for clockwise?
- What is clockwise and anticlockwise called?
- What does Anticlock mean?
- What direction is Widdershins?
What is Latin for clockwise?
clockwise: secundus horologii motum [following (secundus,-a,-um, part. A) the motion (motus,-us, s.m.IV) of a clock], helicte (adv.), sinistrorsum [adv.]
What is clockwise and anticlockwise called?
Clockwise motion (abbreviated CW) proceeds in the same direction as a clock's hands: from the top to the right, then down and then to the left, and back up to the top. The opposite sense of rotation or revolution is (in Commonwealth English) anticlockwise (ACW) or (in North American English) counterclockwise (CCW).
What does Anticlock mean?
anticlockwise. / (ˌæntɪˈklɒkˌwaɪz) / adverb, adjective. in the opposite direction to the rotation of the hands of a clockUS equivalent: counterclockwise. Slang.
What direction is Widdershins?
: in a left-handed, wrong, or contrary direction : counterclockwise.