"frenum" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈfɹiː.nəm/ Forms: frena [plural], frenums [plural]
Rhymes: -iːnəm Etymology: Borrowed from Latin frēnum (“bridle, curb, bit”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|frēnum||bridle, curb, bit}} Latin frēnum (“bridle, curb, bit”) Head templates: {{en-noun|frena|s}} frenum (plural frena or frenums)
  1. (anatomy) Synonym of frenulum. Categories (topical): Anatomy, Animal tissues Synonyms: frenulum [synonym, synonym-of], fraenum, frænum [hypercorrect, nonstandard] Derived forms: frenal [adjective]
    Sense id: en-frenum-en-noun-oqdc19Rh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /ˈfreː.num/ [Classical], [ˈfreːnʊ̃ˑ] [Classical], /ˈfre.num/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈfrɛːnum] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Proto-Italic *frēnom, from earlier *θrēnom, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰr-eh₁-nom, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰer- (“to hold”). Cognates include ferē, fermē and firmus. Etymology templates: {{inh|la|itc-pro|*frēnom}} Proto-Italic *frēnom, {{der|la|ine-pro|*dʰer-||to hold}} Proto-Indo-European *dʰer- (“to hold”), {{m|la|ferē}} ferē, {{m|la|fermē}} fermē, {{m|la|firmus}} firmus Head templates: {{la-noun|frēnum<2>}} frēnum n (genitive frēnī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|((frēnum<2>,frēnī<2.pl>))}} Forms: frēnum [canonical, neuter], frēnī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], frēnum [nominative, singular], frēna [nominative, plural], frēnī [nominative, plural], frēnī [genitive, singular], frēnōrum [genitive, plural], frēnō [dative, singular], frēnīs [dative, plural], frēnum [accusative, singular], frēna [accusative, plural], frēnōs [accusative, plural], frēnō [ablative, singular], frēnīs [ablative, plural], frēnum [singular, vocative], frēna [plural, vocative], frēnī [plural, vocative]
  1. bridle, harness, curb, bit Tags: declension-2 Categories (lifeform): Horse tack
    Sense id: en-frenum-la-noun-kxXs8SPz Disambiguation of Horse tack: 30 17 23 4 26 Categories (other): Latin neuter nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 17 15 24 14 29
  2. (transferred sense):
    means of guiding or governing; restraint, check, limit
    Tags: declension-2 Categories (lifeform): Horse tack
    Sense id: en-frenum-la-noun-Oz8xKuMX Disambiguation of Horse tack: 30 17 23 4 26 Categories (other): Latin neuter nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 17 15 24 14 29
  3. (transferred sense):
    (poetic) horse, steed, charger
    Tags: declension-2, poetic Categories (lifeform): Horse tack
    Sense id: en-frenum-la-noun-WR6I4TAM Disambiguation of Horse tack: 30 17 23 4 26 Categories (other): Latin neuter nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 17 15 24 14 29
  4. (transferred sense):
    (in general):
    (post-classical, rare) that which holds things together; band
    Tags: declension-2, obsolete, rare, usually
    Sense id: en-frenum-la-noun-kOcno26b Categories (other): Latin neuter nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 17 15 24 14 29
  5. (transferred sense):
    (in general):
    (anatomy) ligament which attaches the inside of the foreskin to the glans
    Tags: declension-2, usually Categories (topical): Anatomy Categories (lifeform): Horse tack
    Sense id: en-frenum-la-noun-Au464AJB Disambiguation of Horse tack: 30 17 23 4 26 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin neuter nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 8 28 7 3 55 Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 17 15 24 14 29 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: effrēnis, effrēnus, frēniger, frēnulum, frēnō, infrēnis, infrēnus Related terms: fermē, ferē, firmus, frēnātiō, frēnātor

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      "ipa": "/ˈfɹiː.nəm/"
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      "rhymes": "-iːnəm"
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Eastern Romance:"
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        }
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    },
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          },
          "expansion": "Romanian: frână, frâu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romanian: frână, frâu"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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          "expansion": "Italian: freno",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: freno"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
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          },
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        }
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      "text": "Old French: frein\nFrench: frein"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
            "1": "pro",
            "2": "-"
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          "name": "desc"
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          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
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          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: fre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
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          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
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          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: fren",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: fren"
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      "depth": 1,
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          "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese: frẽo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Galician-Portuguese: frẽo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "freo"
          },
          "expansion": "Galician: freo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: freo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "freio"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: freio",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: freio"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osp",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Spanish:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
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          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: freno",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: freno"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
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          },
          "expansion": "→ Bikol Central: preno",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bikol Central: preno"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ceb",
            "2": "preno",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Cebuano: preno",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Cebuano: preno"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tl",
            "2": "preno",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tagalog: preno",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tagalog: preno"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Rhaeto-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fur",
            "2": "fren"
          },
          "expansion": "Friulian: fren",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Friulian: fren"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rm",
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            "3": "frein",
            "4": "fragn"
          },
          "expansion": "Romansch: frain, frein, fragn",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romansch: frain, frein, fragn"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "frenu"
          },
          "expansion": "Sardinian: frenu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sardinian: frenu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "frenu"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: frenu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: frenu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vec",
            "2": "fren"
          },
          "expansion": "Venetian: fren",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Venetian: fren"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sq",
            "2": "fre",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Albanian: fre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Albanian: fre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cel-bry-pro",
            "2": "*fruɨn",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Proto-Brythonic: *fruɨn",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Proto-Brythonic: *fruɨn"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "owl",
            "2": "fruin"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Welsh: fruin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Welsh: fruin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "wlm",
            "2": "ffrwyn"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Welsh: ffrwyn",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Welsh: ffrwyn"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cy",
            "2": "ffrwyn"
          },
          "expansion": "Welsh: ffrwyn",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Welsh: ffrwyn"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "frenum",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: frenum",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: frenum"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sga",
            "2": "srían",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Irish: srían\nMiddle Irish: srían\nIrish: srian\nScottish Gaelic: srian\nManx: streean",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Irish: srían\nMiddle Irish: srían\nIrish: srian\nScottish Gaelic: srian\nManx: streean"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
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      "name": "der"
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      },
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      "name": "m"
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      "args": {
        "1": "la",
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      },
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      "name": "m"
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      "form": "frēnum",
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        "canonical",
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    },
    {
      "form": "frēnī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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        "table-tags"
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    },
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "nominative",
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      ]
    },
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "frēnōrum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frēnō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frēnīs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frēnum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frēna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frēnōs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frēnō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frēnīs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frēnum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frēna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frēnī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "((frēnum<2>,frēnī<2.pl>))"
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  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fermē"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ferē"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "firmus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "frēnātiō"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "frēnātor"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 15 24 14 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin neuter nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "30 17 23 4 26",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Horse tack",
          "orig": "la:Horse tack",
          "parents": [
            "Animal riding",
            "Horses",
            "Tools",
            "Transport",
            "Equids",
            "Livestock",
            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Odd-toed ungulates",
            "Agriculture",
            "Animals",
            "Fundamental",
            "Mammals",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Lifeforms",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Sciences",
            "Life",
            "Chordates",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Golden bridles do not make a better horse.",
          "ref": "65 CE, Lucius Annaeus Seneca Minor, Epistulae morales ad Lucilium. Epistle XLI",
          "text": "Nōn faciunt meliōrem equum aureī frēnī."
        },
        {
          "english": "to reverse the direction of horses by the bridle",
          "text": "circumagere frēnīs equōs",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to add the bridles to the horses",
          "text": "addere frēna equīs",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bridle, harness, curb, bit"
      ],
      "id": "en-frenum-la-noun-kxXs8SPz",
      "links": [
        [
          "bridle",
          "bridle"
        ],
        [
          "harness",
          "harness"
        ],
        [
          "curb",
          "curb"
        ],
        [
          "bit",
          "bit"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 15 24 14 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin neuter nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "30 17 23 4 26",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "la",
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          "orig": "la:Horse tack",
          "parents": [
            "Animal riding",
            "Horses",
            "Tools",
            "Transport",
            "Equids",
            "Livestock",
            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Odd-toed ungulates",
            "Agriculture",
            "Animals",
            "Fundamental",
            "Mammals",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Lifeforms",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Sciences",
            "Life",
            "Chordates",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "means of guiding or governing; restraint, check, limit"
      ],
      "id": "en-frenum-la-noun-Oz8xKuMX",
      "links": [
        [
          "means",
          "means"
        ],
        [
          "guiding",
          "guide"
        ],
        [
          "govern",
          "govern"
        ],
        [
          "restraint",
          "restraint"
        ],
        [
          "check",
          "check"
        ],
        [
          "limit",
          "limit"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "transferred sense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transferred sense):",
        "means of guiding or governing; restraint, check, limit"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 15 24 14 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin neuter nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "30 17 23 4 26",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "la",
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          "orig": "la:Horse tack",
          "parents": [
            "Animal riding",
            "Horses",
            "Tools",
            "Transport",
            "Equids",
            "Livestock",
            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Odd-toed ungulates",
            "Agriculture",
            "Animals",
            "Fundamental",
            "Mammals",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Lifeforms",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Sciences",
            "Life",
            "Chordates",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "horse, steed, charger"
      ],
      "id": "en-frenum-la-noun-WR6I4TAM",
      "links": [
        [
          "poetic",
          "poetic"
        ],
        [
          "horse",
          "horse"
        ],
        [
          "steed",
          "steed"
        ],
        [
          "charger",
          "charger"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "transferred sense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transferred sense):",
        "(poetic) horse, steed, charger"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "poetic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 15 24 14 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin neuter nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "that which holds things together; band"
      ],
      "id": "en-frenum-la-noun-kOcno26b",
      "links": [
        [
          "hold",
          "hold"
        ],
        [
          "band",
          "band"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "transferred sense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transferred sense):",
        "(in general):",
        "(post-classical, rare) that which holds things together; band"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "obsolete",
        "rare",
        "usually"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Anatomy",
          "orig": "la:Anatomy",
          "parents": [
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 28 7 3 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 15 24 14 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin neuter nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "30 17 23 4 26",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Horse tack",
          "orig": "la:Horse tack",
          "parents": [
            "Animal riding",
            "Horses",
            "Tools",
            "Transport",
            "Equids",
            "Livestock",
            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Odd-toed ungulates",
            "Agriculture",
            "Animals",
            "Fundamental",
            "Mammals",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Lifeforms",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Sciences",
            "Life",
            "Chordates",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ligament which attaches the inside of the foreskin to the glans"
      ],
      "id": "en-frenum-la-noun-Au464AJB",
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "ligament",
          "ligament"
        ],
        [
          "foreskin",
          "foreskin"
        ],
        [
          "glans",
          "glans"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "transferred sense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transferred sense):",
        "(in general):",
        "(anatomy) ligament which attaches the inside of the foreskin to the glans"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "usually"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfreː.num/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfreːnʊ̃ˑ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfre.num/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfrɛːnum]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "frenum"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "la:Horse tack"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "frenal"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "frēnum",
        "4": "",
        "5": "bridle, curb, bit"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin frēnum (“bridle, curb, bit”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin frēnum (“bridle, curb, bit”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "frena",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frenums",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "frena",
        "2": "s"
      },
      "expansion": "frenum (plural frena or frenums)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English 2-syllable words",
        "English countable nouns",
        "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",
        "Rhymes:English/iːnəm",
        "Rhymes:English/iːnəm/2 syllables",
        "en:Anatomy",
        "en:Animal tissues"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of frenulum."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "frenulum",
          "frenulum#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy) Synonym of frenulum."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "frenulum"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfɹiː.nəm/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːnəm"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "fraenum"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "hypercorrect",
        "nonstandard"
      ],
      "word": "frænum"
    }
  ],
  "word": "frenum"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 2-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin neuter nouns",
    "Latin neuter 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-Italic",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "la:Horse tack"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "effrēnis"
    },
    {
      "word": "effrēnus"
    },
    {
      "word": "frēniger"
    },
    {
      "word": "frēnulum"
    },
    {
      "word": "frēnō"
    },
    {
      "word": "infrēnis"
    },
    {
      "word": "infrēnus"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Eastern Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rup",
            "2": "frãn",
            "alts": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Aromanian: frãn, fãrnu, frãnu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aromanian: frãn, fãrnu, frãnu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "frână",
            "3": "frâu"
          },
          "expansion": "Romanian: frână, frâu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romanian: frână, frâu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "freno"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: freno",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: freno"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "frein"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: frein\nFrench: frein",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: frein\nFrench: frein"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pro",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Occitan:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Occitan:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "fre"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: fre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: fre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "fren"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: fren",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: fren"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-opt",
            "2": "frẽo"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese: frẽo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Galician-Portuguese: frẽo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "freo"
          },
          "expansion": "Galician: freo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: freo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "freio"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: freio",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: freio"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osp",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Spanish:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Spanish:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "freno"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: freno",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: freno"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bcl",
            "2": "preno",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bikol Central: preno",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bikol Central: preno"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ceb",
            "2": "preno",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Cebuano: preno",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Cebuano: preno"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tl",
            "2": "preno",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tagalog: preno",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tagalog: preno"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Rhaeto-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fur",
            "2": "fren"
          },
          "expansion": "Friulian: fren",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Friulian: fren"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rm",
            "2": "frain",
            "3": "frein",
            "4": "fragn"
          },
          "expansion": "Romansch: frain, frein, fragn",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romansch: frain, frein, fragn"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "frenu"
          },
          "expansion": "Sardinian: frenu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sardinian: frenu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "frenu"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: frenu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: frenu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vec",
            "2": "fren"
          },
          "expansion": "Venetian: fren",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Venetian: fren"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sq",
            "2": "fre",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Albanian: fre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Albanian: fre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cel-bry-pro",
            "2": "*fruɨn",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Proto-Brythonic: *fruɨn",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Proto-Brythonic: *fruɨn"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "owl",
            "2": "fruin"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Welsh: fruin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Welsh: fruin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "wlm",
            "2": "ffrwyn"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Welsh: ffrwyn",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Welsh: ffrwyn"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cy",
            "2": "ffrwyn"
          },
          "expansion": "Welsh: ffrwyn",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Welsh: ffrwyn"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "frenum",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: frenum",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: frenum"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sga",
            "2": "srían",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Irish: srían\nMiddle Irish: srían\nIrish: srian\nScottish Gaelic: srian\nManx: streean",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Irish: srían\nMiddle Irish: srían\nIrish: srian\nScottish Gaelic: srian\nManx: streean"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "itc-pro",
        "3": "*frēnom"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Italic *frēnom",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*dʰer-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to hold"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ferē"
      },
      "expansion": "ferē",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "fermē"
      },
      "expansion": "fermē",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "firmus"
      },
      "expansion": "firmus",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Italic *frēnom, from earlier *θrēnom, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰr-eh₁-nom, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰer- (“to hold”). Cognates include ferē, fermē and firmus.",
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    {
      "form": "frēnum",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frēnī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frēnum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frēna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frēnī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frēnī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frēnōrum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frēnō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frēnīs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frēnum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frēna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frēnōs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frēnō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frēnīs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frēnum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frēna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frēnī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "frēnum<2>"
      },
      "expansion": "frēnum n (genitive frēnī); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "((frēnum<2>,frēnī<2.pl>))"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "fermē"
    },
    {
      "word": "ferē"
    },
    {
      "word": "firmus"
    },
    {
      "word": "frēnātiō"
    },
    {
      "word": "frēnātor"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations",
        "Latin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Golden bridles do not make a better horse.",
          "ref": "65 CE, Lucius Annaeus Seneca Minor, Epistulae morales ad Lucilium. Epistle XLI",
          "text": "Nōn faciunt meliōrem equum aureī frēnī."
        },
        {
          "english": "to reverse the direction of horses by the bridle",
          "text": "circumagere frēnīs equōs",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to add the bridles to the horses",
          "text": "addere frēna equīs",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bridle, harness, curb, bit"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bridle",
          "bridle"
        ],
        [
          "harness",
          "harness"
        ],
        [
          "curb",
          "curb"
        ],
        [
          "bit",
          "bit"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with transferred senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "means of guiding or governing; restraint, check, limit"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "means",
          "means"
        ],
        [
          "guiding",
          "guide"
        ],
        [
          "govern",
          "govern"
        ],
        [
          "restraint",
          "restraint"
        ],
        [
          "check",
          "check"
        ],
        [
          "limit",
          "limit"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "transferred sense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transferred sense):",
        "means of guiding or governing; restraint, check, limit"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin poetic terms",
        "Latin terms with transferred senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "horse, steed, charger"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "poetic",
          "poetic"
        ],
        [
          "horse",
          "horse"
        ],
        [
          "steed",
          "steed"
        ],
        [
          "charger",
          "charger"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "transferred sense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transferred sense):",
        "(poetic) horse, steed, charger"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "poetic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with rare senses",
        "Latin terms with transferred senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "that which holds things together; band"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hold",
          "hold"
        ],
        [
          "band",
          "band"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "transferred sense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transferred sense):",
        "(in general):",
        "(post-classical, rare) that which holds things together; band"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "obsolete",
        "rare",
        "usually"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with transferred senses",
        "la:Anatomy"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ligament which attaches the inside of the foreskin to the glans"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "ligament",
          "ligament"
        ],
        [
          "foreskin",
          "foreskin"
        ],
        [
          "glans",
          "glans"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "transferred sense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transferred sense):",
        "(in general):",
        "(anatomy) ligament which attaches the inside of the foreskin to the glans"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "usually"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfreː.num/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfreːnʊ̃ˑ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfre.num/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfrɛːnum]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "frenum"
}

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