"fu acis" meaning in All languages combined

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Prepositional phrase [Old Irish]

IPA: /ɸo ˈa.kəsʲ/
Etymology: It is uncertain whether acis is the same word as accuis (“cause, occasion”). If so, either the meaning ‘pretense’ is nowhere else attested for accuis or the scribe misinterpreted the Latin sub obtentu. Head templates: {{head|sga|prepositional phrase}} fu acis
  1. under pretense, under the pretext
    Sense id: en-fu_acis-sga-prep_phrase-sm3dGWr1 Categories (other): Old Irish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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  "etymology_text": "It is uncertain whether acis is the same word as accuis (“cause, occasion”). If so, either the meaning ‘pretense’ is nowhere else attested for accuis or the scribe misinterpreted the Latin sub obtentu.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "prepositional phrase"
      },
      "expansion": "fu acis",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Irish",
  "lang_code": "sga",
  "pos": "prep_phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "under pretense, under the pretext",
          "ref": "808, Book of Armagh, 189ᵃ2, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (1901–03, Cambridge University Press; reprinted 1975, 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. 1, p. 498, l. 29",
          "text": "fu acis [translating sub obtentu]",
          "translation": "under pretense, under the pretext",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "under pretense, under the pretext"
      ],
      "id": "en-fu_acis-sga-prep_phrase-sm3dGWr1",
      "links": [
        [
          "pretense",
          "pretense"
        ],
        [
          "pretext",
          "pretext"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɸo ˈa.kəsʲ/"
    },
    {
      "note": "Blasse",
      "other": "[ɸo ˈa.kɪsʲ]"
    },
    {
      "note": "Griffith",
      "other": "[ɸo ˈa.kɨsʲ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fu acis"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "It is uncertain whether acis is the same word as accuis (“cause, occasion”). If so, either the meaning ‘pretense’ is nowhere else attested for accuis or the scribe misinterpreted the Latin sub obtentu.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "prepositional phrase"
      },
      "expansion": "fu acis",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "sga",
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        "Old Irish lemmas",
        "Old Irish multiword terms",
        "Old Irish prepositional phrases",
        "Old Irish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Old Irish terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "under pretense, under the pretext",
          "ref": "808, Book of Armagh, 189ᵃ2, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (1901–03, Cambridge University Press; reprinted 1975, 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. 1, p. 498, l. 29",
          "text": "fu acis [translating sub obtentu]",
          "translation": "under pretense, under the pretext",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "under pretense, under the pretext"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pretense",
          "pretense"
        ],
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          "pretext",
          "pretext"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɸo ˈa.kəsʲ/"
    },
    {
      "note": "Blasse",
      "other": "[ɸo ˈa.kɪsʲ]"
    },
    {
      "note": "Griffith",
      "other": "[ɸo ˈa.kɨsʲ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fu acis"
}

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