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Noun [English]

Forms: nidi [plural], niduses [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪdəs Etymology: Borrowed from Latin nīdus (“nest”). Doublet of nye and nest. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*sed-}}, {{bor|en|la|nīdus||nest}} Latin nīdus (“nest”), {{doublet|en|nye|nest}} Doublet of nye and nest Head templates: {{en-noun|nidi|+}} nidus (plural nidi or niduses)
  1. An aggregate of neurons.
    Sense id: en-nidus-en-noun-DrW82DcV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 35 5 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 27 24 1 14 6 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 22 1 20 5 27
  2. A nest for insects or small animals.
    Sense id: en-nidus-en-noun-Q5hLReLt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 35 5 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 27 24 1 14 6 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 22 1 20 5 27
  3. A place of infection in an organism.
    Sense id: en-nidus-en-noun-~BTZ2EiR
  4. An origin (originating point) for a phenomenon.
    Sense id: en-nidus-en-noun-FGHbDOZh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 35 5 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 27 24 1 14 6 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 22 1 20 5 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: nido-, nidal, pilonidal, nidation, annidation, nidificate, nidify, nidulate Related terms (and see): nidifugous
Disambiguation of 'and see': 0 0 0 0

Noun [Latin]

IPA: [ˈniː.dʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈniː.d̪us] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Proto-Italic *nizdos, from Proto-Indo-European *nisdós (“nest”). Cognate with Sanskrit नीड (nīḍá), Old Armenian նիստ (nist), Old Church Slavonic гнѣздо (gnězdo), Old English nest (whence English nest). Etymology templates: {{inh|la|itc-pro|*nizdos}} Proto-Italic *nizdos, {{inh|la|ine-pro|*nisdós||nest}} Proto-Indo-European *nisdós (“nest”), {{cog|sa|नीड|tr=nīḍá}} Sanskrit नीड (nīḍá), {{cog|xcl|նիստ|}} Old Armenian նիստ (nist), {{cog|cu|гнѣздо}} Old Church Slavonic гнѣздо (gnězdo), {{cog|ang|nest}} Old English nest, {{cog|en|nest}} English nest Head templates: {{la-noun|nīdus<2>}} nīdus m (genitive nīdī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|nīdus<2>}} Forms: nīdus [canonical, masculine], nīdī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], nīdus [nominative, singular], nīdī [nominative, plural], nīdī [genitive, singular], nīdōrum [genitive, plural], nīdō [dative, singular], nīdīs [dative, plural], nīdum [accusative, singular], nīdōs [accusative, plural], nīdō [ablative, singular], nīdīs [ablative, plural], nīde [singular, vocative], nīdī [plural, vocative]
  1. nest Tags: declension-2
    Sense id: en-nidus-la-noun-de8uMpvb Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 62 38
  2. dwelling for animals Tags: declension-2
    Sense id: en-nidus-la-noun-r75Dz5BH Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Animal dwellings Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 27 24 1 14 6 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 22 1 20 5 27 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Animal dwellings: 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: nīdificō, nīdifōrmis (english: specific epithet) [New-Latin]

Inflected forms

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      "depth": 1,
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          "expansion": "Extremaduran: ñíu",
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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          "expansion": "French: nid, niche, niais",
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      ],
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      "depth": 1,
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          "expansion": "Friulian: nît, nîd",
          "name": "desc"
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      ],
      "text": "Friulian: nît, nîd"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
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          "expansion": "Haitian Creole: nich",
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      ],
      "text": "Haitian Creole: nich"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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          "expansion": "Interlingua: nido",
          "name": "desc"
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      ],
      "text": "Interlingua: nido"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "nido",
            "3": "nidio"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: nido, nidio",
          "name": "desc"
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      ],
      "text": "Italian: nido, nidio"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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    {
      "depth": 1,
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      "text": "Neapolitan: nìdo, nìvo"
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      ],
      "text": "Piedmontese: ni"
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      "text": "Sardinian: nidu, niu"
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      "text": "Campidanese: niu"
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          "expansion": "Venetan: nit, nìo",
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      "text": "Venetan: nit, nìo"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "nīdōs",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "nīdō",
      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "nīdīs",
      "source": "declension",
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        "ablative",
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    },
    {
      "form": "nīde",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular",
        "vocative"
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    },
    {
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  "lang": "Latin",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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      ],
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        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "27 24 1 14 6 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 22 1 20 5 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "45 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 95",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Animal dwellings",
          "orig": "la:Animal dwellings",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dwelling for animals"
      ],
      "id": "en-nidus-la-noun-r75Dz5BH",
      "links": [
        [
          "dwelling",
          "dwelling"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈniː.dʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈniː.d̪us]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nidus"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English doublets",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English nouns with irregular plurals",
    "English terms borrowed from Latin",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sed-",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/aɪdəs",
    "Rhymes:English/aɪdəs/2 syllables",
    "la:Animal dwellings"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sed-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "nīdus",
        "4": "",
        "5": "nest"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin nīdus (“nest”)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "nye",
        "3": "nest"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of nye and nest",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin nīdus (“nest”). Doublet of nye and nest.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nidi",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niduses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nidi",
        "2": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "nidus (plural nidi or niduses)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "nido-"
    },
    {
      "word": "nidal"
    },
    {
      "word": "pilonidal"
    },
    {
      "word": "nidation"
    },
    {
      "word": "annidation"
    },
    {
      "word": "nidificate"
    },
    {
      "word": "nidify"
    },
    {
      "word": "nidulate"
    },
    {
      "sense": "and see",
      "word": "nidifugous"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "An aggregate of neurons."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "neuron",
          "neuron"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A nest for insects or small animals."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nest",
          "nest"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A place of infection in an organism."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "infection",
          "infection"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "An origin (originating point) for a phenomenon."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "origin",
          "origin"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪdəs"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "nidus"
  ],
  "word": "nidus"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 2-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin masculine nouns",
    "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin second declension nouns",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "la:Animal dwellings"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "nīdificō"
    },
    {
      "english": "specific epithet",
      "tags": [
        "New-Latin"
      ],
      "word": "nīdifōrmis"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "an",
            "2": "niedo"
          },
          "expansion": "Aragonese: niedo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aragonese: niedo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ast",
            "2": "ñeru",
            "3": "nieru",
            "4": "níu",
            "5": "ñíu"
          },
          "expansion": "Asturian: ñeru, nieru, níu, ñíu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Asturian: ñeru, nieru, níu, ñíu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "niu"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: niu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: niu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "co",
            "2": "nidu"
          },
          "expansion": "Corsican: nidu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Corsican: nidu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dlm",
            "2": "naid"
          },
          "expansion": "Dalmatian: naid",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dalmatian: naid"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "nis",
            "3": "niche"
          },
          "expansion": "Dutch: nis, niche",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dutch: nis, niche"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "nidus",
            "3": "nide",
            "4": "niche",
            "5": "nyas"
          },
          "expansion": "English: nidus, nide, niche, nyas",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: nidus, nide, niche, nyas"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ext",
            "2": "ñíu"
          },
          "expansion": "Extremaduran: ñíu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Extremaduran: ñíu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "nid",
            "3": "niche",
            "4": "niais"
          },
          "expansion": "French: nid, niche, niais",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: nid, niche, niais"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fur",
            "2": "nît",
            "3": "nîd"
          },
          "expansion": "Friulian: nît, nîd",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Friulian: nît, nîd"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ht",
            "2": "nich"
          },
          "expansion": "Haitian Creole: nich",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Haitian Creole: nich"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ia",
            "2": "nido"
          },
          "expansion": "Interlingua: nido",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Interlingua: nido"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "nido",
            "3": "nidio"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: nido, nidio",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: nido, nidio"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lmo",
            "2": "nid",
            "3": "nin"
          },
          "expansion": "Lombard: nid, nin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Lombard: nid, nin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mwl",
            "2": "niu"
          },
          "expansion": "Mirandese: niu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Mirandese: niu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nap",
            "2": "nìdo",
            "3": "nìvo"
          },
          "expansion": "Neapolitan: nìdo, nìvo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Neapolitan: nìdo, nìvo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "nis"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: nis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: nis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pap",
            "2": "neshi",
            "3": "neishi"
          },
          "expansion": "Papiamentu: neshi, neishi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Papiamentu: neshi, neishi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pms",
            "2": "ni"
          },
          "expansion": "Piedmontese: ni",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Piedmontese: ni"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-opt",
            "2": "*nio"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese: *nio\nGalician: niño, nin, nío, ninho (reintegrationist)\nPortuguese: ninho (see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Galician-Portuguese: *nio\nGalician: niño, nin, nío, ninho (reintegrationist)\nPortuguese: ninho (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rm",
            "2": "gnieu",
            "3": "igniv"
          },
          "expansion": "Romansch: gnieu, igniv",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romansch: gnieu, igniv"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "nidu",
            "3": "niu"
          },
          "expansion": "Sardinian: nidu, niu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sardinian: nidu, niu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Campidanese: niu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "nidu"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: nidu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: nidu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "nido"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: nido",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: nido"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vec",
            "2": "nit",
            "3": "nìo"
          },
          "expansion": "Venetan: nit, nìo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Venetan: nit, nìo"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "itc-pro",
        "3": "*nizdos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Italic *nizdos",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*nisdós",
        "4": "",
        "5": "nest"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *nisdós (“nest”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "नीड",
        "tr": "nīḍá"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit नीड (nīḍá)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xcl",
        "2": "նիստ",
        "3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Old Armenian նիստ (nist)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cu",
        "2": "гнѣздо"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Church Slavonic гнѣздо (gnězdo)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "nest"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English nest",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "nest"
      },
      "expansion": "English nest",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Italic *nizdos, from Proto-Indo-European *nisdós (“nest”). Cognate with Sanskrit नीड (nīḍá), Old Armenian նիստ (nist), Old Church Slavonic гнѣздо (gnězdo), Old English nest (whence English nest).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nīdus",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nīdī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nīdus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nīdī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nīdī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nīdōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nīdō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nīdīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nīdum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nīdōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nīdō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nīdīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nīde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nīdī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nīdus<2>"
      },
      "expansion": "nīdus m (genitive nīdī); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nīdus<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "nest"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nest",
          "nest"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "dwelling for animals"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dwelling",
          "dwelling"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈniː.dʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈniː.d̪us]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nidus"
}

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