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"calculation",
"calculation"
]
],
"wikipedia": [
"Venice Biennale"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/baɪˈɛn.i.əm/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/bʌɪˈɛn.ɪ.əm/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-biennium.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2d/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-biennium.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-biennium.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2d/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-biennium.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-biennium.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "period of two years",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bienio"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "dietía",
"sense": "period of two years",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "διετία"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "period of two years",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "biennium"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "period of two years",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "dwulecie"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "period of two years",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bienio"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "period of two years",
"word": "iki yıl"
}
],
"word": "biennium"
}
{
"categories": [
"Latin 4-syllable words",
"Latin adjective forms",
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin lemmas",
"Latin neuter nouns",
"Latin neuter nouns in the second declension",
"Latin non-lemma forms",
"Latin nouns",
"Latin second declension nouns",
"Latin terms prefixed with bi-",
"Latin terms suffixed with -ium",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"la:Time",
"la:Two"
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ca",
"2": "bienni",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Catalan: bienni",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Catalan: bienni"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "biennium",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: biennium",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: biennium"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "biennio",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Italian: biennio",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Italian: biennio"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": "bieniu",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Romanian: bieniu",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Romanian: bieniu"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "bienio",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Spanish: bienio",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Spanish: bienio"
}
],
"etymology_number": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "biennis",
"3": "ium",
"t1": "2-year",
"t2": "forming abstract nouns"
},
"expansion": "biennis (“2-year”) + -ium (“forming abstract nouns”)",
"name": "suffix"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "bi-",
"3": "",
"4": "two"
},
"expansion": "bi- (“two”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "annus",
"3": "",
"4": "year"
},
"expansion": "annus (“year”)",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From biennis (“2-year”) + -ium (“forming abstract nouns”), from bi- (“two”) + annus (“year”), q.v.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "bienniī",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "biennī",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "la-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "biennium",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "biennia",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bienniī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "biennī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bienniōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bienniō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bienniīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "biennium",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "biennia",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "bienniō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "bienniīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "biennium",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "biennia",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "biennium<2>"
},
"expansion": "biennium n (genitive bienniī or biennī); second declension",
"name": "la-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "biennium<2>"
},
"name": "la-ndecl"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"biennium"
],
"links": [
[
"biennium",
"biennium#Latin"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"neuter"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/biˈen.ni.um/",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[biˈɛnːiʊ̃ˑ]",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/biˈen.ni.um/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[biˈɛnːium]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "biennium"
}
{
"categories": [
"Latin 4-syllable words",
"Latin adjective forms",
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin non-lemma forms",
"Latin terms prefixed with bi-",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"la:Time",
"la:Two"
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "biennis"
},
"expansion": "biennis",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Regularly declined forms of biennis.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "adjective form"
},
"expansion": "biennium",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"form_of": [
{
"word": "biennis"
}
],
"glosses": [
"genitive masculine/feminine/neuter plural of biennis"
],
"links": [
[
"biennis",
"biennis#Latin"
]
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"form-of",
"genitive",
"masculine",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/biˈen.ni.um/",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[biˈɛnːiʊ̃ˑ]",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/biˈen.ni.um/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[biˈɛnːium]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "biennium"
}
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