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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdəʊləs/ [UK], /ˈdoʊləs/ [US] Forms: doli [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊləs Etymology: Borrowed from Latin dolus (“deceit, trickery”); akin to Ancient Greek δόλος (dólos, “bait, ruse”). Compare dolose, dolosity. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|dolus||deceit, trickery}} Latin dolus (“deceit, trickery”), {{der|en|grc|δόλος||bait, ruse}} Ancient Greek δόλος (dólos, “bait, ruse”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~|doli}} dolus (countable and uncountable, plural doli)
  1. (law) Evil intent: malice or fraud. Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: dolose, dolosity, dolus specialis
    Sense id: en-dolus-en-noun-o7c3~mAS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Law Topics: law

Noun [Latin]

IPA: [ˈdɔ.ɫʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈdɔː.lus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *dolh₁os. Cognate to Oscan [script needed] (dolom, “intention, ruse”) and Ancient Greek δόλος (dólos), but the Italic terms may be borrowings from the latter. Etymology templates: {{root|la|ine-pro|*del-}}, {{inh|la|ine-pro|*dolh₁os}} Proto-Indo-European *dolh₁os, {{cog|osc|t=intention, ruse|tr=dolom}} Oscan [script needed] (dolom, “intention, ruse”), {{cog|grc|δόλος}} Ancient Greek δόλος (dólos) Head templates: {{la-noun|dolus<2>}} dolus m (genitive dolī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|dolus<2>}} Forms: dolī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], dolus [nominative, singular], dolī [nominative, plural], dolī [genitive, singular], dolōrum [genitive, plural], dolō [dative, singular], dolīs [dative, plural], dolum [accusative, singular], dolōs [accusative, plural], dolō [ablative, singular], dolīs [ablative, plural], dole [singular, vocative], dolī [plural, vocative]
  1. deception, deceit, fraud, guile, treachery, trickery Tags: declension-2, masculine Synonyms: dēceptiō, perfidia, fraus, maleficium, stratēgēma, ars
    Sense id: en-dolus-la-noun-KELnsCmu
  2. evil intent; malice; wrongdoing (with a view to the consequences) Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-dolus-la-noun-4y2XiI1N
  3. device, artifice, strategem, trap Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-dolus-la-noun-pTqaLN5Q Categories (other): Late Latin, Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees Disambiguation of Late Latin: 30 0 40 29 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 17 7 58 17 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 20 5 55 19 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 17 18 46 18 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 21 8 54 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 21 6 55 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 3 52 21 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 18 8 57 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: dolōsus, dolum faciō, subdolus Related terms: dolōsē, dolōsitās
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Latin]

IPA: [ˈdɔ.ɫʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈdɔː.lus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: dolī [genitive]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *delh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *-ōs Proto-Indo-European *delh₁ōs Proto-Italic *dolōs Latin dolor Latin dolus From dolor via change of declension type, possibly first as a neuter of the same declension (tempus, temporis). Related to doleō (“to hurt, grieve”). Etymology templates: {{etymon|la|la:dolor|id=pain|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *delh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *-ōs Proto-Indo-European *delh₁ōs Proto-Italic *dolōs Latin dolor Latin dolus Head templates: {{la-noun|dolus<2>}} dolus m (genitive dolī); second declension, {{tlb|la|LL.}} (Late Latin)
  1. alternative form of dolor (“pain, grief”) Tags: Late-Latin, alt-of, alternative, declension-2, masculine Alternative form of: dolor (extra: pain, grief) Related terms: cordolium
    Sense id: en-dolus-la-noun-u5UUQbiy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Adjective [Middle Irish]

IPA: /ˈd̪ˠolus/ (note: earlier), /ˈd̪ˠoləs/ (note: later) Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], dolus [error-unrecognized-form], later /ɣ-/ [error-unrecognized-form], later /ɣʲ-/ [error-unrecognized-form], ndolus [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: do- + lés (compare solus, from Old Irish solus). Etymology templates: {{prefix|mga|do|lés}} do- + lés, {{cog|sga|solus}} Old Irish solus Head templates: {{head|mga|adjective}} dolus
  1. lightless, obscure

Inflected forms

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          "english": "SIMO: For a long time, I have feared not a little from you, Davus, lest you do the same thing\nthat the common run of slaves usually does with their trickery: that you would deceive me\njust because my son is in love.",
          "ref": "166 BCE, Publius Terentius Afer, Andria 582–584",
          "roman": "proptereā quod amat fīlius.",
          "text": "SĪMŌ: Ego dūdum nōn nihil veritūs sum, Dāve, abs tē, nē facerēs idem\nquod volgus servōrum solet dolīs: ut mē dēlūderēs",
          "translation": "SIMO: For a long time, I have feared not a little from you, Davus, lest you do the same thing\nthat the common run of slaves usually does with their trickery: that you would deceive me\njust because my son is in love.",
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          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Vergilius, Aeneid 1.130",
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              34,
              39
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      "form": "dolōrum",
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      "form": "dolō",
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        "dative",
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      "form": "dolum",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
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      "form": "dolōs",
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "dolō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
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      "form": "dolīs",
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      "form": "dole",
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      "word": "dolōsē"
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          "english": "SIMO: For a long time, I have feared not a little from you, Davus, lest you do the same thing\nthat the common run of slaves usually does with their trickery: that you would deceive me\njust because my son is in love.",
          "ref": "166 BCE, Publius Terentius Afer, Andria 582–584",
          "roman": "proptereā quod amat fīlius.",
          "text": "SĪMŌ: Ego dūdum nōn nihil veritūs sum, Dāve, abs tē, nē facerēs idem\nquod volgus servōrum solet dolīs: ut mē dēlūderēs",
          "translation": "SIMO: For a long time, I have feared not a little from you, Davus, lest you do the same thing\nthat the common run of slaves usually does with their trickery: that you would deceive me\njust because my son is in love.",
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        {
          "english": "Nor did the deceit and wrath of Juno escape her brother.",
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Vergilius, Aeneid 1.130",
          "text": "Nec latuēre dolī frātrem Iūnōnis et īrae.",
          "translation": "Nor did the deceit and wrath of Juno escape her brother.",
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        }
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      "ipa": "[ˈdɔ.ɫʊs]",
      "tags": [
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      "ipa": "[ˈdɔː.lus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
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}

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      "word": "cordolium"
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      "ipa": "[ˈdɔː.lus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
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}

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      "ipa": "/ˈd̪ˠolus/",
      "note": "earlier"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈd̪ˠoləs/",
      "note": "later"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dolus"
}

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  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: dolus/Middle Irish 'radical' base_tags=set()",
  "path": [
    "dolus"
  ],
  "section": "Middle Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "dolus",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'lenition'",
  "path": [
    "dolus"
  ],
  "section": "Middle Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "dolus",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'nasalization'",
  "path": [
    "dolus"
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  "section": "Middle Irish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "dolus",
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}

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