See interregnum on Wiktionary
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "period of time between the end of a sovereign's reign and the accession of another sovereign",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "interregno"
},
{
"_dis1": "50 44 6",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "period of time between the end of a sovereign's reign and the accession of another sovereign",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "bezkrólewie"
},
{
"_dis1": "50 44 6",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "period of time between the end of a sovereign's reign and the accession of another sovereign",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "interregnum"
},
{
"_dis1": "50 44 6",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "period of time between the end of a sovereign's reign and the accession of another sovereign",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "międzykrólewie"
},
{
"_dis1": "50 44 6",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "period of time between the end of a sovereign's reign and the accession of another sovereign",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "interregno"
},
{
"_dis1": "50 44 6",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "mežducárstvije",
"sense": "period of time between the end of a sovereign's reign and the accession of another sovereign",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "междуца́рствие"
},
{
"_dis1": "50 44 6",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "period of time between the end of a sovereign's reign and the accession of another sovereign",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "eadar-riaghladh"
},
{
"_dis1": "50 44 6",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "period of time between the end of a sovereign's reign and the accession of another sovereign",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "eadar-rìoghachd"
},
{
"_dis1": "50 44 6",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "period of time between the end of a sovereign's reign and the accession of another sovereign",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "interregnum"
},
{
"_dis1": "50 44 6",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "period of time between the end of a sovereign's reign and the accession of another sovereign",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "međuvlašće"
},
{
"_dis1": "50 44 6",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "period of time between the end of a sovereign's reign and the accession of another sovereign",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "interregno"
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"args": {
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"2": "interregne",
"bor": "1"
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"name": "desc"
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{
"depth": 1,
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "interregnum",
"bor": "1"
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"depth": 1,
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{
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"1": "fr",
"2": "interrègne",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ French: interrègne",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "interreign",
"bor": "1"
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{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Interregnum",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ German: Interregnum",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ German: Interregnum"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "interregno",
"bor": "1"
},
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"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
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"depth": 1,
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"1": "nb",
"2": "interregno",
"bor": "1"
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{
"depth": 1,
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{
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"1": "pt",
"2": "interregno",
"bor": "1"
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"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Portuguese: interregno"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": "interregn",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Romanian: interregn",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Romanian: interregn"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "interregno",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Spanish: interregno",
"name": "desc"
}
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"plural"
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"2": "la",
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{
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{
"form": "interregnum",
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"singular"
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{
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"locative",
"plural"
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{
"form": "interregnum",
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"vocative"
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{
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"ipa": "/in.terˈreːɡ.num/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ɪn̪t̪ɛrˈreːŋnʊ̃ˑ]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/in.terˈreɲ.ɲum/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[in̪t̪erˈrɛɲːum]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "interregnum"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 5 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"pl:Monarchy",
"pl:Time"
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "interregnumet",
"tags": [
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "interregnet",
"tags": [
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "interregna",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "interregner",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "interregnaene",
"tags": [
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "interregna",
"tags": [
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "interregnene",
"tags": [
"definite",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"10": "interregner",
"11": "definite plural",
"12": "interregnaene",
"13": "or",
"14": "interregna",
"15": "or",
"16": "interregnene",
"2": "noun",
"3": "definite singular",
"4": "interregnumet",
"5": "or",
"6": "interregnet",
"7": "indefinite plural",
"8": "interregna",
"9": "or",
"g": "n"
},
"expansion": "interregnum n (definite singular interregnumet or interregnet, indefinite plural interregna or interregner, definite plural interregnaene or interregna or interregnene)",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"lang_code": "nb",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header",
"Norwegian Bokmål lemmas",
"Norwegian Bokmål neuter nouns",
"Norwegian Bokmål nouns",
"Pages with 5 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"glosses": [
"an interregnum"
],
"links": [
[
"interregnum",
"interregnum#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"neuter"
]
}
],
"word": "interregnum"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 5 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"pl:Monarchy",
"pl:Time"
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "interregnumet",
"tags": [
"definite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "interregnum",
"tags": [
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "interregnuma",
"tags": [
"definite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "interregnum",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "interregnumet",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"definite",
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "interregnum",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "interregnuma",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"definite",
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "interregnumi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"definite",
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "interregnuma [interregnumi]",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"definite",
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "interregnet",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"definite",
"error-unrecognized-form",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "interregna",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "interregna",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"definite",
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "interregnaa [interregnai]",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"definite",
"error-unrecognized-form",
"plural"
]
}
],
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"lang_code": "nn",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header",
"Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas",
"Norwegian Nynorsk neuter nouns",
"Norwegian Nynorsk nouns",
"Pages with 5 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"glosses": [
"an interregnum"
],
"links": [
[
"interregnum",
"interregnum#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"neuter"
]
}
],
"word": "interregnum"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 5 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Polish 4-syllable words",
"Polish entries with incorrect language header",
"Polish learned borrowings from Latin",
"Polish lemmas",
"Polish links with manual fragments",
"Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
"Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
"Polish neuter nouns",
"Polish nouns",
"Polish terms borrowed from Latin",
"Polish terms derived from Latin",
"Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Rhymes:Polish/ɛɡnum",
"Rhymes:Polish/ɛɡnum/4 syllables",
"pl:Monarchy",
"pl:Time"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "la",
"3": "interrēgnum"
},
"expansion": "Learned borrowing from Latin interrēgnum",
"name": "lbor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Latin interrēgnum.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "pl-decl-noun-n",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "interregnum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "interregna",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "interregnum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "interregnów",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "interregnum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "interregnom",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "interregnum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "interregna",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "interregnum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "interregnami",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "interregnum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "interregnach",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "interregnum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "interregna",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "n"
},
"expansion": "interregnum n",
"name": "pl-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"in‧ter‧reg‧num"
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"name": "pl-decl-noun-n"
}
],
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"interregnum (period of time between the end of a sovereign's reign and the accession of another sovereign)"
],
"links": [
[
"interregnum",
"interregnum#English"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "bezkrólewie"
},
{
"word": "międzykrólewie"
}
],
"tags": [
"neuter"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"interregnum (period of time during which normal executive leadership is suspended or interrupted)"
],
"links": [
[
"interregnum",
"interregnum#English"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "bezkrólewie"
}
],
"tags": [
"neuter"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Polish terms with historical senses",
"pl:Ancient Rome"
],
"glosses": [
"interregnum (period of time between consuls' terms of office)"
],
"links": [
[
"Ancient Rome",
"Ancient Rome"
],
[
"interregnum",
"interregnum#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Ancient Rome, historical) interregnum (period of time between consuls' terms of office)"
],
"tags": [
"Ancient-Rome",
"historical",
"neuter"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/in.tɛrˈrɛɡ.num/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɛɡnum"
}
],
"word": "interregnum"
}
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"called_from": "parser/1336",
"msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </small>",
"path": [
"interregnum"
],
"section": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "interregnum",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: '1920'",
"path": [
"interregnum"
],
"section": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "interregnum",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: '1938'",
"path": [
"interregnum"
],
"section": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "interregnum",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: '1981-1983'",
"path": [
"interregnum"
],
"section": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "interregnum",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/735",
"msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: '2012 (current)'",
"path": [
"interregnum"
],
"section": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "interregnum",
"trace": ""
}
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