See cunnus on Wiktionary
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"name": "desc"
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"2": "conno"
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"name": "desctree"
}
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}
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},
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"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Czech: kunda",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Czech: kunda"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "sk",
"2": "kunda",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Slovak: kunda",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 1,
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"args": {
"1": "hu",
"2": "cuni",
"3": "cunci",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Hungarian: cuni, cunci",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
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"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "cont",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Welsh: cont",
"name": "desc"
}
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}
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},
"expansion": "Uncertain",
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{
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"3": "",
"4": "cover"
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{
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"2": "vulva"
},
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
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},
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"name": "cog"
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"3": "",
"4": "wedge"
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{
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"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*(s)ker-",
"t": "to cut"
},
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"name": "der"
}
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"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "la-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "cunnus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "cunnī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "cunnōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "cunnō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "cunnīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "cunnum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "cunnōs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "cunnō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "cunne",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
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"form": "cunnī",
"source": "declension",
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"plural",
"vocative"
]
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"1": "cunnus<2>"
},
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"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "anus, arse",
"word": "cūlus"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "cradle, nest for young birds",
"word": "cūnae"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "wedge",
"word": "cuneus"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "rabbit",
"word": "cunīculus"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "cuntlicker",
"word": "cunnilingus"
}
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"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
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"vulva, vagina (the female genitalia including their external as well as internal parts)"
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[
"vulva",
"vulva"
],
[
"vagina",
"vagina"
],
[
"female",
"female#English"
],
[
"genitalia",
"genitalia#English"
],
[
"external",
"external#English"
],
[
"internal",
"internal#English"
]
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"(usually vulgar) vulva, vagina (the female genitalia including their external as well as internal parts)"
],
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"declension-2",
"masculine",
"usually",
"vulgar"
]
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
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"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
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},
{
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"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "12 88",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
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"english": "So, the most awful cause of war—since even before Helen—\nWas pussy; but then other men to unsung deaths have fallen,\nWho by some stronger rival, like a raging bull, were struck\nDown in the act of squeezing in a chancy beast-style fuck.",
"ref": "40/41 CE, Horatius, Sermones, I, 3, 107:",
"text": "nam fuit ante Helenam cunnus taeterrima bellī\ncausa, sed ignōtīs periērunt mortibus illī,\nquōs venerem incertam rapientīs mōre ferārum\nvīribus ēditior caedēbat ut in grege taurus.",
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"a woman seen as merely providing access to sex (also used of homosexual men)"
],
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[
"derogatory",
"derogatory"
],
[
"woman",
"woman"
],
[
"providing",
"provide"
],
[
"access",
"access"
],
[
"homosexual",
"homosexual#English"
]
],
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"(vulgar, derogatory, synecdochically) a woman seen as merely providing access to sex (also used of homosexual men)"
],
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"declension-2",
"derogatory",
"masculine",
"vulgar"
]
}
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"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
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{
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"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈkun.nus/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkunːus]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "Pompeii",
"word": "cunnu"
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],
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"Brill Publishers",
"Martial"
],
"word": "cunnus"
}
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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 with IPA pronunciation",
"Latin terms with unknown etymologies",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
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"args": {
"1": "ast",
"2": "coñu"
},
"expansion": "Asturian: coñu",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Asturian: coñu"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ca",
"2": "cony"
},
"expansion": "Catalan: cony",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Catalan: cony"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "dlm",
"2": "con"
},
"expansion": "Dalmatian: con",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Dalmatian: con"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "con"
},
"expansion": "French: con",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "French: con"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "conno"
},
"expansion": "Italian: conno",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Italian: conno"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "nap",
"2": "cunnu"
},
"expansion": "Neapolitan: cunnu",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
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{
"args": {
"1": "oc",
"2": "con"
},
"expansion": "Occitan: con",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Occitan: con"
},
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{
"args": {
"1": "roa-opt",
"2": "cono",
"g": "m"
},
"expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese: cono m\nGalician: cona f, cono m\nPortuguese: cona f, cono m",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old Galician-Portuguese: cono m\nGalician: cona f, cono m\nPortuguese: cona f, cono m"
},
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"1": "scn",
"2": "cunnu"
},
"expansion": "Sicilian: cunnu",
"name": "desc"
}
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},
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"1": "es",
"2": "coño"
},
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"name": "desctree"
}
],
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},
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{
"args": {
"1": "cs",
"2": "kunda",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Czech: kunda",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Czech: kunda"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "sk",
"2": "kunda",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Slovak: kunda",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Slovak: kunda"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "hu",
"2": "cuni",
"3": "cunci",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Hungarian: cuni, cunci",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Hungarian: cuni, cunci"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "cont",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Welsh: cont",
"name": "desc"
}
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}
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},
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"name": "unc"
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"3": "",
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"3": "*(s)ker-",
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"name": "der"
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"tags": [
"genitive"
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{
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"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
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"source": "declension",
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"singular"
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"nominative",
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"genitive",
"singular"
]
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "cunnīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "cunnum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "cunnōs",
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"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
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{
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"source": "declension",
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"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
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{
"form": "cunnī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
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"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
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"english": "anus, arse",
"word": "cūlus"
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{
"english": "cradle, nest for young birds",
"word": "cūnae"
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{
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{
"english": "rabbit",
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],
"links": [
[
"vulva",
"vulva"
],
[
"vagina",
"vagina"
],
[
"female",
"female#English"
],
[
"genitalia",
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[
"external",
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[
"internal",
"internal#English"
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"(usually vulgar) vulva, vagina (the female genitalia including their external as well as internal parts)"
],
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"usually",
"vulgar"
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"Latin synecdoches",
"Latin terms with quotations",
"Latin vulgarities"
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"english": "So, the most awful cause of war—since even before Helen—\nWas pussy; but then other men to unsung deaths have fallen,\nWho by some stronger rival, like a raging bull, were struck\nDown in the act of squeezing in a chancy beast-style fuck.",
"ref": "40/41 CE, Horatius, Sermones, I, 3, 107:",
"text": "nam fuit ante Helenam cunnus taeterrima bellī\ncausa, sed ignōtīs periērunt mortibus illī,\nquōs venerem incertam rapientīs mōre ferārum\nvīribus ēditior caedēbat ut in grege taurus.",
"type": "quote"
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"a woman seen as merely providing access to sex (also used of homosexual men)"
],
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[
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"derogatory"
],
[
"woman",
"woman"
],
[
"providing",
"provide"
],
[
"access",
"access"
],
[
"homosexual",
"homosexual#English"
]
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],
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"derogatory",
"masculine",
"vulgar"
]
}
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"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
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"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈkun.nus/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkunːus]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
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}
],
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"Brill Publishers",
"Martial"
],
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}
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"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: vulgar, derogatory, synecdochically",
"path": [
"cunnus"
],
"section": "Latin",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "cunnus",
"trace": ""
}
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"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: vulgar, derogatory, synecdochically",
"path": [
"cunnus"
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