See diaphane on Wiktionary
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]
],
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"accusative",
"feminine",
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"mixed",
"nominative",
"singular",
"strong"
]
},
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{
"word": "diaphan"
}
],
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"inflection of diaphan:",
"strong nominative/accusative plural"
],
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[
"diaphan",
"diaphan#German"
]
],
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]
},
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{
"word": "diaphan"
}
],
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"inflection of diaphan:",
"weak nominative all-gender singular"
],
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[
"diaphan",
"diaphan#German"
]
],
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]
},
{
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{
"word": "diaphan"
}
],
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"inflection of diaphan:",
"weak accusative feminine/neuter singular"
],
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[
"diaphan",
"diaphan#German"
]
],
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"accusative",
"feminine",
"form-of",
"neuter",
"singular",
"weak"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/diaˈfaːnə/"
},
{
"audio": "De-diaphane.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8a/De-diaphane.ogg/De-diaphane.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8a/De-diaphane.ogg"
}
],
"word": "diaphane"
}
{
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"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "adjective form"
},
"expansion": "diaphane",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Latin adjective forms",
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin non-lemma forms",
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
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{
"word": "diaphanus"
}
],
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"vocative masculine singular of diaphanus"
],
"links": [
[
"diaphanus",
"diaphanus#Latin"
]
],
"tags": [
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"masculine",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"word": "diaphane"
}
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