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"tags": [
"plural"
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{
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"tags": [
"plural"
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}
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"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
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{
"ref": "1855, Henry Duncan, Autumn",
"text": "[…]lodged on the top of an ancient sepulchral cippus",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1892, Thomas Keightley, Fairy Mythology, London: George Bell and Sons, page 5",
"text": "[A] cippus, found at Valencia in Spain, has on one of its sides Fatus Q. Fabius ex voto, and on the other, three female figures, with the attributes of the Mœræ or Parcæ.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"A small, low pillar, square or round, commonly having an inscription, used by the ancients for various purposes, as for indicating the distances of places, for a landmark, for sepulchral inscriptions, etc."
],
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[
"pillar",
"pillar"
],
[
"inscription",
"inscription"
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[
"ancient",
"ancient"
],
[
"landmark",
"landmark"
],
[
"sepulchral",
"sepulchral"
]
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{
"_dis1": "88 12",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "low pillar built by the ancients",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cipo"
}
]
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"categories": [],
"glosses": [
"The stocks."
],
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[
"stocks",
"stocks"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(historical) The stocks."
],
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"historical"
]
}
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}
],
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"expansion": "Catalan: cep",
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"text": "Catalan: cep"
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"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "cippe",
"3": "cep",
"4": "cèpe",
"5": "sep"
},
"expansion": "French: cippe, cep, cèpe, sep",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "cepe",
"3": "cep",
"bor": "1"
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"name": "desc"
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],
"text": "→ English: cepe, cep"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
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"args": {
"1": "gl",
"2": "cepo",
"3": "cepa"
},
"expansion": "Galician: cepo, cepa",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Galician: cepo, cepa"
},
{
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"1": "it",
"2": "cippo",
"3": "ceppo"
},
"expansion": "Italian: cippo, ceppo",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Italian: cippo, ceppo"
},
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"2": "cep"
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"expansion": "Occitan: cep",
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"text": "Occitan: cep"
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{
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"2": "cipo",
"3": "cepo"
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"expansion": "Portuguese: cipo, cepo",
"name": "desc"
}
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"text": "Portuguese: cipo, cepo"
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"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": "cep"
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"expansion": "Romanian: cep",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Romanian: cep"
},
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"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "scn",
"2": "cippu"
},
"expansion": "Sicilian: cippu",
"name": "desc"
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],
"text": "Sicilian: cippu"
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{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "cipo",
"3": "cepo"
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"expansion": "Spanish: cipo, cepo",
"name": "desc"
}
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"text": "Spanish: cipo, cepo"
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"args": {
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"2": "*kɨf",
"bor": "1"
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"expansion": "→ Proto-Brythonic: *kɨf",
"name": "desc"
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"text": "→ Proto-Brythonic: *kɨf"
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"args": {
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"2": "queff"
},
"expansion": "Middle Breton: queff",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle Breton: queff"
},
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"depth": 2,
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"1": "wlm",
"2": "kyff"
},
"expansion": "Middle Welsh: kyff",
"name": "desc"
}
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"text": "Middle Welsh: kyff"
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"depth": 3,
"templates": [
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"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "cyff",
"bor": "1"
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"expansion": "→ Welsh: cyff",
"name": "desc"
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"text": "→ Welsh: cyff"
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{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mga",
"2": "cepp",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Middle Irish: cepp",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Middle Irish: cepp"
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"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"2": "ceap"
},
"expansion": "Irish: ceap",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Irish: ceap"
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"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "goh",
"2": "kipfa",
"3": "chipf",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Old High German: kipfa, chipf",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Old High German: kipfa, chipf"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Kipfl"
},
"expansion": "German: Kipfl",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "German: Kipfl"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "kipfel",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: kipfel",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: kipfel"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Kippe",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ German: Kippe",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ German: Kippe"
}
],
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"1": "la",
"2": "itc-pro",
"3": "*keipos"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Italic *keipos",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "Scipiō"
},
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{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "unclear"
},
"expansion": "unclear",
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{
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"1": "grc",
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"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "",
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"3": "",
"4": "rod, shaft, staff, club"
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"name": "m"
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{
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"1": "la",
"2": "scāpus"
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{
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"1": "en",
"2": "shaft"
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"expansion": "English shaft",
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"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*(s)ḱéypos",
"t": "pole, stick"
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"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱéypos (“pole, stick”)",
"name": "inh"
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"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "शेप",
"t": "penis, tail"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit शेप (śepa, “penis, tail”)",
"name": "cog"
}
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"tags": [
"genitive"
]
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"tags": [
"table-tags"
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"source": "declension",
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"nominative",
"plural"
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{
"form": "cippī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
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]
},
{
"form": "cippōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "cippō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
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{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "cippum",
"source": "declension",
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"accusative",
"singular"
]
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{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
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"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
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"source": "declension",
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"plural",
"vocative"
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"_dis": "18 27 18 16 23",
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"_dis": "18 27 18 16 23",
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"source": "w+disamb"
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[
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[
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"masculine"
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"categories": [
{
"_dis": "18 27 18 16 23",
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"name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
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"source": "w+disamb"
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[
"boundary",
"boundary"
],
[
"marker",
"marker"
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],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine"
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"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "la",
"name": "Military",
"orig": "la:Military",
"parents": [
"Society",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "4 42 6 11 37",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
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"Entry maintenance"
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"_dis": "18 27 18 16 23",
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"name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
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"bulwark of sharpened stakes"
],
"id": "en-cippus-la-noun-NK2cLV3O",
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[
"military",
"military"
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[
"bulwark",
"bulwark"
],
[
"sharpen",
"sharpen"
]
],
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"(military, in the plural) bulwark of sharpened stakes"
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"in-plural",
"masculine"
],
"topics": [
"government",
"military",
"politics",
"war"
]
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"categories": [
{
"_dis": "4 42 6 11 37",
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"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
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"source": "w+disamb"
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"_dis": "18 27 18 16 23",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
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"menhir"
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"links": [
[
"menhir",
"menhir"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈkip.pus/",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkɪpːʊs̠]",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃip.pus/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈt͡ʃipːus]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "cīpus"
}
],
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}
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"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 with IPA pronunciation"
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"3": "cippus",
"4": "",
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"name": "bor"
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"expansion": "Doublet of cep",
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"tags": [
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},
{
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"plural"
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
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"examples": [
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"ref": "1855, Henry Duncan, Autumn",
"text": "[…]lodged on the top of an ancient sepulchral cippus",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1892, Thomas Keightley, Fairy Mythology, London: George Bell and Sons, page 5",
"text": "[A] cippus, found at Valencia in Spain, has on one of its sides Fatus Q. Fabius ex voto, and on the other, three female figures, with the attributes of the Mœræ or Parcæ.",
"type": "quotation"
}
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"glosses": [
"A small, low pillar, square or round, commonly having an inscription, used by the ancients for various purposes, as for indicating the distances of places, for a landmark, for sepulchral inscriptions, etc."
],
"links": [
[
"pillar",
"pillar"
],
[
"inscription",
"inscription"
],
[
"ancient",
"ancient"
],
[
"landmark",
"landmark"
],
[
"sepulchral",
"sepulchral"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with historical senses"
],
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"The stocks."
],
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[
"stocks",
"stocks"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(historical) The stocks."
],
"tags": [
"historical"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈsɪ.pəs/"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "low pillar built by the ancients",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cipo"
}
],
"word": "cippus"
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"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",
"Latin terms with unknown etymologies"
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"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ca",
"2": "cep"
},
"expansion": "Catalan: cep",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Catalan: cep"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "cippe",
"3": "cep",
"4": "cèpe",
"5": "sep"
},
"expansion": "French: cippe, cep, cèpe, sep",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "French: cippe, cep, cèpe, sep"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "cepe",
"3": "cep",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: cepe, cep",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: cepe, cep"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gl",
"2": "cepo",
"3": "cepa"
},
"expansion": "Galician: cepo, cepa",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Galician: cepo, cepa"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "cippo",
"3": "ceppo"
},
"expansion": "Italian: cippo, ceppo",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Italian: cippo, ceppo"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "oc",
"2": "cep"
},
"expansion": "Occitan: cep",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Occitan: cep"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "cipo",
"3": "cepo"
},
"expansion": "Portuguese: cipo, cepo",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Portuguese: cipo, cepo"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": "cep"
},
"expansion": "Romanian: cep",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Romanian: cep"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "scn",
"2": "cippu"
},
"expansion": "Sicilian: cippu",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Sicilian: cippu"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "cipo",
"3": "cepo"
},
"expansion": "Spanish: cipo, cepo",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Spanish: cipo, cepo"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "cel-bry-pro",
"2": "*kɨf",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Proto-Brythonic: *kɨf",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Proto-Brythonic: *kɨf"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "xbm",
"2": "queff"
},
"expansion": "Middle Breton: queff",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle Breton: queff"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "wlm",
"2": "kyff"
},
"expansion": "Middle Welsh: kyff",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Middle Welsh: kyff"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "cyff",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Welsh: cyff",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Welsh: cyff"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mga",
"2": "cepp",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Middle Irish: cepp",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Middle Irish: cepp"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"2": "ceap"
},
"expansion": "Irish: ceap",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Irish: ceap"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "goh",
"2": "kipfa",
"3": "chipf",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Old High German: kipfa, chipf",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Old High German: kipfa, chipf"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Kipfl"
},
"expansion": "German: Kipfl",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "German: Kipfl"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "kipfel",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: kipfel",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: kipfel"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Kippe",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ German: Kippe",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ German: Kippe"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "itc-pro",
"3": "*keipos"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Italic *keipos",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "Scipiō"
},
"expansion": "Latin Scipiō",
"name": "m+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "unclear"
},
"expansion": "unclear",
"name": "unk"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "σκήπτω"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek σκήπτω (skḗptō)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "",
"4": "*skāp-"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *skāp-",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ine-pro",
"2": "*skeh₂p-",
"3": "",
"4": "rod, shaft, staff, club"
},
"expansion": "*skeh₂p- (“rod, shaft, staff, club”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "scāpus"
},
"expansion": "scāpus",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "shaft"
},
"expansion": "English shaft",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*(s)ḱéypos",
"t": "pole, stick"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱéypos (“pole, stick”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "शेप",
"t": "penis, tail"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit शेप (śepa, “penis, tail”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Seemingly from a Proto-Italic *keipos, likely related to Latin Scipiō, of unclear further origin. Some offer connection with Ancient Greek σκήπτω (skḗptō), from Proto-Indo-European *skāp- < *skeh₂p- (“rod, shaft, staff, club”), whence also Latin scāpus and English shaft. Others, such as De Vaan, prefer to derive the word from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱéypos (“pole, stick”), connecting it to Sanskrit शेप (śepa, “penis, tail”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "cippī",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "la-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "cippus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "cippī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "cippī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "cippōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "cippō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "cippīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "cippum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "cippōs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "cippō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "cippīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "cippe",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "cippī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "cippus<2>"
},
"expansion": "cippus m (genitive cippī); second declension",
"name": "la-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "cippus<2>"
},
"name": "la-ndecl"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"stake, post"
],
"links": [
[
"stake",
"stake"
],
[
"post",
"post"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"gravestone, tombstone"
],
"links": [
[
"gravestone",
"gravestone"
],
[
"tombstone",
"tombstone"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"landmark, boundary marker"
],
"links": [
[
"landmark",
"landmark"
],
[
"boundary",
"boundary"
],
[
"marker",
"marker"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"la:Military"
],
"glosses": [
"bulwark of sharpened stakes"
],
"links": [
[
"military",
"military"
],
[
"bulwark",
"bulwark"
],
[
"sharpen",
"sharpen"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(military, in the plural) bulwark of sharpened stakes"
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"in-plural",
"masculine"
],
"topics": [
"government",
"military",
"politics",
"war"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"menhir"
],
"links": [
[
"menhir",
"menhir"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈkip.pus/",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkɪpːʊs̠]",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃip.pus/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈt͡ʃipːus]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "cīpus"
}
],
"word": "cippus"
}
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