"tornus" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: torni [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|torni}} tornus (plural torni)
  1. (entomology) The bottom corner of a wing. Related terms: tornal

Verb [Esperanto]

IPA: /ˈtornus/
Rhymes: -ornus Head templates: {{eo-head}} tornus
  1. conditional of torni Tags: conditional, form-of Form of: torni
    Sense id: en-tornus-eo-verb-LHWQQCKC Categories (other): Esperanto entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 39 54 4 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 55 3 2

Noun [Latin]

IPA: [ˈtɔr.nʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈtɔr.nus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek τόρνος (tórnos, “carpenter's tool for drawing a circle; turning lathe”), from Proto-Indo-European *terh₁- (“to rub, rub by twisting, twist, turn”). Etymology templates: {{etymon|la|:bor|grc:τόρνος<id:circle-drawing tool>|id=lathe}}, {{bor+|la|grc|τόρνος||carpenter's tool for drawing a circle; turning lathe}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek τόρνος (tórnos, “carpenter's tool for drawing a circle; turning lathe”), {{der|la|ine-pro|*terh₁-||to rub, rub by twisting, twist, turn}} Proto-Indo-European *terh₁- (“to rub, rub by twisting, twist, turn”) Head templates: {{la-noun|tornus<2>}} tornus m (genitive tornī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|tornus<2>}} Forms: tornī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], tornus [nominative, singular], tornī [nominative, plural], tornī [genitive, singular], tornōrum [genitive, plural], tornō [dative, singular], tornīs [dative, plural], tornum [accusative, singular], tornōs [accusative, plural], tornō [ablative, singular], tornīs [ablative, plural], torne [singular, vocative], tornī [plural, vocative]
  1. A turner's wheel, lathe. Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-tornus-la-noun-ZWwNnfVM Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 84 16 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 51 49
  2. A potter's wheel. Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-tornus-la-noun-l6bfsSbG Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 51 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: tornō Related terms: tornātilis, tornātor, tornātūra

Inflected forms

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    {
      "form": "torni",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "en-noun"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Entomology",
          "orig": "en:Entomology",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "The bottom corner of a wing."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "entomology",
          "entomology"
        ],
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          "wing",
          "wing"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(entomology) The bottom corner of a wing."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "tornal"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "entomology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tornus"
}

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  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
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    }
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        },
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          "source": "w"
        },
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          "_dis": "39 54 4 3",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 55 3 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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        {
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        }
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      ],
      "id": "en-tornus-eo-verb-LHWQQCKC",
      "links": [
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          "torni",
          "torni#Esperanto"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtornus/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ornus"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tornus"
}

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "word": "torn"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
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          "lang_code": "en",
          "word": "tour"
        }
      ],
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      "lang_code": "fr",
      "word": "tour"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Galician",
      "lang_code": "gl",
      "word": "torno"
    },
    {
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "Turnus"
    },
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      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "tornio"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "word": "torno"
    },
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          "lang_code": "es",
          "word": "tornillo"
        }
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      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "torno"
    }
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        "genitive"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
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    },
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      "form": "tornum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "torne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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      },
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    }
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
  ],
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        },
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          "_dis": "51 49",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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      ],
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        "A turner's wheel, lathe."
      ],
      "id": "en-tornus-la-noun-ZWwNnfVM",
      "links": [
        [
          "turner",
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        ],
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          "wheel",
          "wheel"
        ],
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          "lathe"
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    },
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        "A potter's wheel."
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          "potter's wheel"
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈtɔr.nʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈtɔr.nus]",
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    }
  ],
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}
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    "Pages with entries"
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  "forms": [
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "tornal"
    }
  ],
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English nouns with irregular plurals",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
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        "The bottom corner of a wing."
      ],
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          "entomology"
        ],
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          "wing",
          "wing"
        ]
      ],
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        "(entomology) The bottom corner of a wing."
      ],
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        "biology",
        "entomology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

{
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  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "tor‧nus"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "tor‧nus"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Esperanto",
  "lang_code": "eo",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "Rhymes:Esperanto/ornus/2 syllables"
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          "torni",
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        ]
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      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtornus/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ornus"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tornus"
}

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    "Latin second declension nouns",
    "Latin terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
    "Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
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    {
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      "lang_code": "ca",
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          "lang_code": "en",
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      "lang_code": "fr",
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      "lang": "Galician",
      "lang_code": "gl",
      "word": "torno"
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      "lang_code": "de",
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      "word": "Turnus"
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      "lang_code": "it",
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      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "word": "torno"
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      "form": "tornī",
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        "genitive"
      ]
    },
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        "table-tags"
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    },
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      "form": "tornus",
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "tornī",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
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    },
    {
      "form": "tornī",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "tornōrum",
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        "genitive",
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    },
    {
      "form": "tornō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tornīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tornum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tornōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tornō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tornīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "torne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tornī",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tornus<2>"
      },
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    }
  ],
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    {
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        "1": "tornus<2>"
      },
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  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "tornātilis"
    },
    {
      "word": "tornātor"
    },
    {
      "word": "tornātūra"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A turner's wheel, lathe."
      ],
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        [
          "turner",
          "turner"
        ],
        [
          "wheel",
          "wheel"
        ],
        [
          "lathe",
          "lathe"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A potter's wheel."
      ],
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        [
          "potter's wheel",
          "potter's wheel"
        ]
      ],
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        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈtɔr.nʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈtɔr.nus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tornus"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-03-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-03-03 using wiktextract (05c257f and 9d9a410). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.