See femina on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1899 September 8, “The Ostrich Feather Market”, in Democrat and Chronicle, 67th year, Rochester, N.Y., page 15, column 5:",
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"ref": "1909, Agricultural Journal of the Cape of Good Hope, page 514:",
"text": "3.—Wing-Quills or Remiges; Whites and Feminas.—The wing-quills are the largest feathers in the wing, and are arranged in a single row. They include the “Whites” in the cock, and the “Feminas” in the hen, as well as the “Byocks” or “Fancies” in the cock.",
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"ref": "1909 August 12, “Ostrich Feathers of Tripoli”, in Neenah Daily Times, volume 53, number 8,451, Neenah, Wis., Menasha, Wis., column 5:",
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"ref": "1912 July 17, The Boston Daily Globe, volume LXXXII, number 17, Boston, Mass., page 16, column 5:",
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"ref": "1921 September 7, The New York Times, volume LXX, number 23,237, New York, N.Y., page 24, column 6:",
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"ref": "1923, South African Law Reports. Cape Provincial Division: Decisions of the Supreme Court of South Africa (Cape of Good Hope Provincial Decision)., page 532:",
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"1": "frp",
"2": "fèna"
},
"expansion": "Franco-Provençal: fèna",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Franco-Provençal: fèna"
},
{
"depth": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "fame"
},
"expansion": "Old French: fame, fam, feme\nBourbonnais-Berrichon: fonne\nBourguignon: fanne, fonne\nChampenois: fanme, fonme, fomme\nGallo: fame, fom\nLorrain: fomme\nMiddle French: femme (see there for further descendants)\nNorman: femme, fâme, faume, faumme (Guernsey), foume (continental Normandy), fenme (Cotentin), foume, fenme\nPicard: fanme, féme, feume\nWalloon: feme\n→ Middle English: femme, feme\nEnglish: femme, feme",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old French: fame, fam, feme\nBourbonnais-Berrichon: fonne\nBourguignon: fanne, fonne\nChampenois: fanme, fonme, fomme\nGallo: fame, fom\nLorrain: fomme\nMiddle French: femme (see there for further descendants)\nNorman: femme, fâme, faume, faumme (Guernsey), foume (continental Normandy), fenme (Cotentin), foume, fenme\nPicard: fanme, féme, feume\nWalloon: feme\n→ Middle English: femme, feme\nEnglish: femme, feme"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [],
"text": "Southern Gallo-Romance:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ca",
"2": "fembra"
},
"expansion": "Catalan: fembra",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "pro",
"2": "femna",
"3": "feme"
},
"expansion": "Old Occitan: femna, feme",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
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{
"args": {
"1": "oc",
"2": "femna",
"alts": "1"
},
"expansion": "Occitan: femna, (Gascon) hemna, frema",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Occitan: femna, (Gascon) hemna, frema"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [],
"text": "Ibero-Romance:"
},
{
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{
"args": {
"1": "ast",
"2": "fema"
},
"expansion": "Asturian: fema",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
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{
"args": {
"1": "roa-opt",
"2": "femea",
"3": "femẽa"
},
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"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old Galician-Portuguese: femea, femẽa\nGalician: femia\nPortuguese: fêmeo, fêmea"
},
{
"depth": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "osp",
"2": "femna",
"3": "fembra"
},
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"name": "desctree"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [],
"text": "Borrowings:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "io",
"2": "femino",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Ido: femino",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "femina",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: femina",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "perhaps via Italian"
},
"expansion": "(perhaps via Italian)",
"name": "q"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "fémina",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Spanish: fémina",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "inh",
"3": "itc-pro>*fēmanā>woman",
"id": "woman"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "etymon"
},
{
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"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*dʰeh₁(y)-"
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{
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"2": "itc-pro",
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},
{
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"1": "la",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*dʰeh₁m̥h₁néh₂",
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"t": "the one nursing, breastfeeding"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-m̥h₁n-éh₂ (“[the one] nursing, breastfeeding”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
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"feminine"
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{
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"tags": [
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},
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"tags": [
"table-tags"
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},
{
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"inflection-template"
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},
{
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},
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"tags": [
"nominative",
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},
{
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"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "fēminārum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "fēminae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "fēminīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "fēminam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "fēminās",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "fēminā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "fēminīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "fēmina",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
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},
{
"form": "fēminae",
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"plural",
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{
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{
"args": {
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},
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"pos": "noun",
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"categories": [
{
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"Entry maintenance"
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{
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"Female people",
"Family",
"Female",
"People",
"Gender",
"Human",
"Biology",
"Psychology",
"Sociology",
"All topics",
"Sciences",
"Social sciences",
"Fundamental",
"Society"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
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"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "la",
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"parents": [
"Female",
"People",
"Gender",
"Human",
"Biology",
"Psychology",
"Sociology",
"All topics",
"Sciences",
"Social sciences",
"Fundamental",
"Society"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
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"parents": [
"Culture",
"Family",
"Society",
"People",
"All topics",
"Human",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "34 1 42 14 6 2",
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"Animals",
"Female",
"Lifeforms",
"Gender",
"All topics",
"Life",
"Biology",
"Psychology",
"Sociology",
"Fundamental",
"Nature",
"Sciences",
"Social sciences",
"Society"
],
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{
"english": "Those came together that either felt ruthless hate or bitter fear for their tyrant. They seized ships that had incidentally already been arranged and loaded them with gold. The treasures of avaricious Pygmalion were carried to the sea; the leader of the action was a woman.",
"ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 1.361–364",
"roman": "Pygmalionis opes pelago; dux femina facti.",
"text": "conveniunt, quibus aut odium crudele tyranni\naut metus acer erat; navis, quae forte paratae,\ncorripiunt, onerantque auro: portantur avari"
}
],
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"woman"
],
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"links": [
[
"woman",
"woman"
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],
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{
"_dis1": "95 0 0 5",
"sense": "woman",
"word": "mulier"
},
{
"_dis1": "95 0 0 5",
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"sense": "woman",
"word": "vira"
}
],
"tags": [
"declension-1"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"wife"
],
"id": "en-femina-la-noun-nVKjyOTW",
"links": [
[
"wife",
"wife"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
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"word": "uxor"
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],
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"declension-1"
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},
{
"categories": [
{
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"langcode": "la",
"name": "Female",
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"parents": [
"Gender",
"Biology",
"Psychology",
"Sociology",
"Sciences",
"Social sciences",
"All topics",
"Society",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "43 0 39 12 4 2",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "la",
"name": "Female people",
"orig": "la:Female people",
"parents": [
"Female",
"People",
"Gender",
"Human",
"Biology",
"Psychology",
"Sociology",
"All topics",
"Sciences",
"Social sciences",
"Fundamental",
"Society"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "34 1 42 14 6 2",
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"Animals",
"Female",
"Lifeforms",
"Gender",
"All topics",
"Life",
"Biology",
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"Sociology",
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"Sciences",
"Social sciences",
"Society"
],
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}
],
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{
"english": "Before you carry out the harvest, it is proper to offer the porca praecidanea in this manner. Offer to Ceres a female pig as porca praecidanea before these crops are stored: emmer, wheat, barley, beans, and rapeseed. With incense and wine, offer a prayer to Janus, Jupiter, and Juno before you sacrifice the female pig.",
"ref": "234 BCE – 149 BCE, Cato the Elder, De Agri Cultura 134.1",
"text": "Prius quam messim facies, porcam praecidaneam hoc modo fieri oportet. Cereri porca praecidanea porco femina, prius quam hasce fruges condantur: far, triticum, hordeum, fabam, semen rapicium. thure, vino Iano Iovi Iunoni praefato, prius quam porcum feminam immolabis."
},
{
"english": "To begin with, some of them (animals) are of gender males, others females, the which is for nature's perpetuity wrought, whence of each their parts in procreation and conceiving be optimal, and so the wanton desires in male and female towards sexual union of their own body; …",
"ref": "45 BCE, Cicero, De Natura Deorum 2.128",
"text": "Nam primum aliae (bestiae) mares, aliae feminae sunt, quod perpetuitatis causa machinata natura est, deinde partes corporis et ad procreandum et ad concipiendum aptissimae, et in mari et in femina commiscendorum corporum mirae libidines; …"
},
{
"english": "1927 translation by John C. Rolfe\nMoreover, a woman was called paelex, or “concubine,” and regarded as infamous, if she lived on terms of intimacy with a man who had another woman under his legal control in a state of matrimony, as is evident from this very ancient law, which we are told was one of king Numa’s: “Let no concubine touch the temple of Juno; if she touch it, let her, with hair unbound, offer up a ewe lamb to Juno.”",
"ref": "c. 177 CE, Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 4.3.3.6",
"text": "“Paelicem” autem appellatam probrosamque habitam, quae iuncta consuetaque esset cum eo in cuius manu mancipioque alia matrimonii causa foret, hac antiquissima lege ostenditur, quam Numae regis fuisse accepimus: “Paelex aedem Iunonis ne tangito; si tangit, Iunoni crinibus demissis agnum feminam caedito.”"
}
],
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[
"female",
"female"
]
],
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],
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"of animals"
],
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"declension-1",
"feminine"
]
},
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{
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"Language",
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"Society",
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},
{
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},
{
"_dis": "43 0 39 12 4 2",
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},
{
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"Sociology",
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"Sciences",
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"Society"
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"grammar",
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[
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[
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}
],
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"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈfeːmɪnä]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈfe.mi.na/",
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},
{
"ipa": "[ˈfɛːminä]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
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{
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"linguistics",
"human-sciences",
"sciences"
],
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},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"tags": [
"Medieval-Latin"
],
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}
],
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}
{
"etymology_number": 2,
"etymology_text": "See femur.",
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"1": "la",
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},
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"name": "head"
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],
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"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
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{
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{
"word": "femur"
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],
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[
"femur",
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],
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"Classical-Latin"
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},
{
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{
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}
],
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{
"etymology_number": 3,
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"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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"1": "la",
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],
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"2": "la",
"3": "fēmina",
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"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
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"2": "it",
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},
{
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"1": "Crown Buildings, 188 Fleet Street"
},
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"name": "nb..."
},
{
"args": {
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"2": "feme",
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"name": "doublet"
}
],
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"forms": [
{
"form": "femina",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "feminas",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
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"English entries with incorrect language header",
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"English lemmas",
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"English nouns with irregular plurals",
"English terms borrowed from Italian",
"English terms borrowed from Latin",
"English terms derived from Italian",
"English terms derived from Latin",
"English terms with quotations",
"Pages with 6 entries",
"Pages with entries"
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{
"ref": "1881, Arthur Douglass, “Preparing the Feathers for Market”, in Ostrich Farming in South Africa. Being an Account of Its Origin and Rise; How to set about it; The Profits to be derived; How to Manage the Birds; The Capital required; the Diseases and Difficulties to be met with, &c. &c., London, Paris, New York, N.Y.: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co.; London: S. W. Silver & Co., […], page 84:",
"text": "The numbers are given here to show all the whites together, and then the feminas, &c.; but in sending them to market it is better to arrange the numbers so that a lot of whites are followed by a lot of feminas, then a lot of whites again, then a lot of fancy colours, then whites again, and so on right through.",
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"expansion": "Old Spanish: femna, fembra\nSpanish: hembra\n→ English: hembra",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old Spanish: femna, fembra\nSpanish: hembra\n→ English: hembra"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [],
"text": "Borrowings:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "io",
"2": "femino",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Ido: femino",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Ido: femino"
},
{
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "femina",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: femina",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "perhaps via Italian"
},
"expansion": "(perhaps via Italian)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "→ English: femina (perhaps via Italian)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "fémina",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Spanish: fémina",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Spanish: fémina"
}
],
"etymology_number": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "inh",
"3": "itc-pro>*fēmanā>woman",
"id": "woman"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "etymon"
},
{
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"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*dʰeh₁(y)-"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
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"1": "la",
"2": "itc-pro",
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},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*dʰeh₁m̥h₁néh₂",
"4": "*dʰeh₁-m̥h₁n-éh₂",
"t": "the one nursing, breastfeeding"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-m̥h₁n-éh₂ (“[the one] nursing, breastfeeding”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Italic *fēmanā, from earlier *θēmanā, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-m̥h₁n-éh₂ (“[the one] nursing, breastfeeding”), the feminine mediopassive participle of *dʰeh₁(y)- (“to suck, suckle”). Related to fellō, fētus, fīlius.",
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"form": "fēmina",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"feminine"
]
},
{
"form": "fēminae",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "fēmina",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "fēminae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "fēminae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "fēminārum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "fēminae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "fēminīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "fēminam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "fēminās",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "fēminā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "fēminīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "fēmina",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "fēminae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
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"name": "la-noun"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "fēmina<1>"
},
"name": "la-ndecl"
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"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"categories": [
"Latin terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Those came together that either felt ruthless hate or bitter fear for their tyrant. They seized ships that had incidentally already been arranged and loaded them with gold. The treasures of avaricious Pygmalion were carried to the sea; the leader of the action was a woman.",
"ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 1.361–364",
"roman": "Pygmalionis opes pelago; dux femina facti.",
"text": "conveniunt, quibus aut odium crudele tyranni\naut metus acer erat; navis, quae forte paratae,\ncorripiunt, onerantque auro: portantur avari"
}
],
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"woman"
],
"links": [
[
"woman",
"woman"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-1"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"wife"
],
"links": [
[
"wife",
"wife"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-1"
]
},
{
"categories": [
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{
"english": "Before you carry out the harvest, it is proper to offer the porca praecidanea in this manner. Offer to Ceres a female pig as porca praecidanea before these crops are stored: emmer, wheat, barley, beans, and rapeseed. With incense and wine, offer a prayer to Janus, Jupiter, and Juno before you sacrifice the female pig.",
"ref": "234 BCE – 149 BCE, Cato the Elder, De Agri Cultura 134.1",
"text": "Prius quam messim facies, porcam praecidaneam hoc modo fieri oportet. Cereri porca praecidanea porco femina, prius quam hasce fruges condantur: far, triticum, hordeum, fabam, semen rapicium. thure, vino Iano Iovi Iunoni praefato, prius quam porcum feminam immolabis."
},
{
"english": "To begin with, some of them (animals) are of gender males, others females, the which is for nature's perpetuity wrought, whence of each their parts in procreation and conceiving be optimal, and so the wanton desires in male and female towards sexual union of their own body; …",
"ref": "45 BCE, Cicero, De Natura Deorum 2.128",
"text": "Nam primum aliae (bestiae) mares, aliae feminae sunt, quod perpetuitatis causa machinata natura est, deinde partes corporis et ad procreandum et ad concipiendum aptissimae, et in mari et in femina commiscendorum corporum mirae libidines; …"
},
{
"english": "1927 translation by John C. Rolfe\nMoreover, a woman was called paelex, or “concubine,” and regarded as infamous, if she lived on terms of intimacy with a man who had another woman under his legal control in a state of matrimony, as is evident from this very ancient law, which we are told was one of king Numa’s: “Let no concubine touch the temple of Juno; if she touch it, let her, with hair unbound, offer up a ewe lamb to Juno.”",
"ref": "c. 177 CE, Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 4.3.3.6",
"text": "“Paelicem” autem appellatam probrosamque habitam, quae iuncta consuetaque esset cum eo in cuius manu mancipioque alia matrimonii causa foret, hac antiquissima lege ostenditur, quam Numae regis fuisse accepimus: “Paelex aedem Iunonis ne tangito; si tangit, Iunoni crinibus demissis agnum feminam caedito.”"
}
],
"glosses": [
"female"
],
"links": [
[
"female",
"female"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of animals) female"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of animals"
],
"tags": [
"declension-1",
"feminine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"la:Grammar"
],
"glosses": [
"the feminine gender"
],
"links": [
[
"grammar",
"grammar"
],
[
"feminine",
"feminine"
],
[
"gender",
"gender"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(grammar) the feminine gender"
],
"tags": [
"declension-1"
],
"topics": [
"grammar",
"human-sciences",
"linguistics",
"sciences"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈfeː.mi.na/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈfeːmɪnä]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈfe.mi.na/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈfɛːminä]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"sense": "woman",
"word": "mulier"
},
{
"english": "hapax, mentioning Old Latin",
"sense": "woman",
"word": "vira"
},
{
"sense": "wife",
"word": "uxor"
},
{
"topics": [
"grammar",
"linguistics",
"human-sciences",
"sciences"
],
"word": "genus fēminīnum"
},
{
"tags": [
"Medieval-Latin"
],
"word": "foemina"
}
],
"word": "femina"
}
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"Latin 3-syllable words",
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin non-lemma forms",
"Latin noun forms",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Latin verb forms",
"Pages with 6 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"la:Female",
"la:Female animals",
"la:Female family members",
"la:Female people",
"la:Marriage"
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"etymology_text": "See femur.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "noun form"
},
"expansion": "femina",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"form_of": [
{
"word": "femur"
}
],
"glosses": [
"nominative/accusative/vocative plural of femur"
],
"links": [
[
"femur",
"femur#Latin"
]
],
"tags": [
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"form-of",
"nominative",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈfe.mi.na/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈfɛmɪnä]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈfe.mi.na/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈfɛːminä]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "femina"
}
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"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin non-lemma forms",
"Latin verb forms",
"Pages with 6 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"la:Female",
"la:Female animals",
"la:Female family members",
"la:Female people",
"la:Marriage"
],
"etymology_number": 3,
"etymology_text": "Inflected form of feminō.",
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{
"form": "feminā",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "verb form",
"head": "feminā"
},
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"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "verb",
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{
"form_of": [
{
"word": "feminō"
}
],
"glosses": [
"second-person singular present active imperative of feminō"
],
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[
"feminō",
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"form-of",
"imperative",
"present",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
}
],
"word": "femina"
}
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