See murex on Wiktionary
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},
"expansion": "English: muriciform, muricite, muricoid",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "English: muriciform, muricite, muricoid"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"2": "maorach"
},
"expansion": "Irish: maorach",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Irish: maorach"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ca",
"2": "múrex"
},
"expansion": "Catalan: múrex",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Catalan: múrex"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "murice"
},
"expansion": "Italian: murice",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Italian: murice"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "múrice"
},
"expansion": "Portuguese: múrice",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Portuguese: múrice"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "múrice"
},
"expansion": "Spanish: múrice",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Spanish: múrice"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mul",
"2": "Murex"
},
"expansion": "Translingual: Murex",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Translingual: Murex"
}
],
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"1": "la"
},
"expansion": "Uncertain",
"name": "unc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "μύαξ",
"3": "",
"4": "sea mussel"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek μύαξ (múax, “sea mussel”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "qfa-sub"
},
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"name": "bor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Uncertain. Perhaps a derivative of mūs (“mouse”), whence mūsculus (“a saltwater mussel”). Alternatively, together with Ancient Greek μύαξ (múax, “sea mussel”) borrowed from a Mediterranean substrate language.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "mūrex",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"form": "mūricis",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "la-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "mūrex",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mūricēs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mūricis",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mūricum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mūricī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mūricibus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mūricem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mūricēs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mūrice",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mūricibus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mūrex",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "mūricēs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "mūrex<3>",
"g": "m"
},
"expansion": "mūrex m (genitive mūricis); third declension",
"name": "la-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mūrex<3>"
},
"name": "la-ndecl"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"A shellfish used as a source of the dye Tyrian purple; the purple-fish"
],
"links": [
[
"shellfish",
"shellfish"
],
[
"Tyrian purple",
"Tyrian purple"
],
[
"purple-fish",
"purple-fish"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-3"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latin terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "He had put on his mantle, twice dyed with Tyrian purple.",
"ref": "8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 2.107",
"text": "induerat Tyriō bis tīnctam mūrice pallam"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Tyrian purple, the purple dye, a purple color, made from the juice of the purple-fish"
],
"links": [
[
"Tyrian purple",
"Tyrian purple"
],
[
"purple",
"purple"
],
[
"dye",
"dye"
],
[
"purple-fish",
"purple-fish"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-3"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A sharp murex shell used as a bridle bit."
],
"links": [
[
"sharp",
"sharp"
],
[
"shell",
"shell"
],
[
"bridle",
"bridle"
],
[
"bit",
"bit"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-3"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A pointed rock or stone."
],
"links": [
[
"rock",
"rock"
],
[
"stone",
"stone"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-3"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A caltrop."
],
"links": [
[
"caltrop",
"caltrop"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-3"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"An iron spike."
],
"links": [
[
"iron",
"iron"
],
[
"spike",
"spike"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-3"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈmuː.reks/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈmuːrɛks̠]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmu.reks/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈmuːreks]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"fr:Jacques André"
],
"word": "murex"
}
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