"plectrum" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /ˈplɛk.trʏm/ Audio: Nl-plectrum.ogg Forms: plectrums [plural], plectra [plural], plectrumpje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin plēctrum, from Ancient Greek πλῆκτρον (plêktron). Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|la|plēctrum}} Latin plēctrum, {{der|nl|grc|πλῆκτρον}} Ancient Greek πλῆκτρον (plêktron) Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|-s|plectrumpje|pl2=plectra}} plectrum n (plural plectrums or plectra, diminutive plectrumpje n)
  1. plectrum, pick (object for plucking certain string instruments) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-plectrum-nl-noun-xo6CptWS Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch nouns with Latin plurals

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈplɛk.tɹəm/ Audio: en-us-plectrum.ogg [US] Forms: plectrums [plural], plectra [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin plēctrum, from Ancient Greek πλῆκτρον (plêktron, “anything to strike with, an instrument for striking the lyre, a spear point”), from πλήσσειν (plḗssein, “to strike, to smite, to sting”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*pel- (beat)|*-trom}}, {{bor|en|la|plēctrum}} Latin plēctrum, {{uder|en|grc|πλῆκτρον||anything to strike with, an instrument for striking the lyre, a spear point}} Ancient Greek πλῆκτρον (plêktron, “anything to strike with, an instrument for striking the lyre, a spear point”), {{m|grc|πλήσσειν||to strike, to smite, to sting}} πλήσσειν (plḗssein, “to strike, to smite, to sting”) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|plectra}} plectrum (plural plectrums or plectra)
  1. (music) A small piece of plastic, metal, ivory, etc., for plucking the strings of a guitar, lyre, mandolin, etc. Categories (topical): Music, Musical instruments Synonyms: guitar pick, pick, plectre Translations (music: small piece for plucking strings): πλῆκτρον (plêktron) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), ريشة [feminine] (Arabic), mizrab (Azerbaijani), пле́ктар (pljéktar) [masculine] (Belarusian), медыя́тар (mjedyjátar) [masculine] (Belarusian), skraberig (Breton), перце (perce) [neuter] (Bulgarian), pua [feminine] (Catalan), 撥子 (Chinese Mandarin), 拨子 (bōzǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), trsátko [neuter] (Czech), plekter (Danish), plectrum [neuter] (Dutch), plektrum (Dutch Low Saxon), plektro (Esperanto), plektron (Estonian), plektari [masculine] (Faroese), plektra (Finnish), pleku [colloquial] (Finnish), kynsi (english: harpsichord) (Finnish), plectre [masculine] (French), médiator [masculine] (French), pick [Quebec, masculine] (French), onglet [Belgium, masculine] (French), Plektron [neuter] (German), Plektrum [neuter] (German), πέννα (pénna) [feminine] (Greek), מפרט (Hebrew), pengető (Hungarian), nögl [feminine] (Icelandic), plettro [masculine] (Italian), ピック (pikku) (Japanese), 피크 (pikeu) (Korean), plectrum [neuter] (Latin), braucis [masculine] (Latvian), brauktukas (Lithuanian), перце (perce) [neuter] (Macedonian), plektrum (Malay), beeʼałtązhí (Navajo), plekter [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), plekter [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), plèctre [masculine] (Occitan), næġl [masculine] (Old English), زخمه (zaxme) (Persian), مضراب (mezrâb) (Persian), سکافه (sokâfe) (Persian), plektron [masculine] (Polish), kostka [collective, feminine] (Polish), plectro [masculine] (Portuguese), palheta [feminine] (Portuguese), плектр (plektr) [masculine] (Russian), медиа́тор (mediátor) [masculine] (Russian), плектрум [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), трзаљка [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), трзалица [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), plektrum [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), trzaljka [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), trzalica [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), plectro [masculine] (Spanish), púa [feminine] (Spanish), plektrum [neuter] (Swedish), puwa (Tagalog), ปิ๊ก (bpík) (Thai), mızrap (Turkish), tezene (Turkish), pena (Turkish), çalgıç (Turkish), плектр (plektr) [masculine] (Ukrainian), медіа́тор (mediátor) [masculine] (Ukrainian), ביינדל (beyndl) (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-plectrum-en-noun-t2pdp5dm Disambiguation of Musical instruments: 82 18 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 64 36 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 63 37 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music Disambiguation of 'music: small piece for plucking strings': 95 5
  2. (anatomy, zoology) A projection of bone or other stiff tissue, such as the ridges in some insects' stridulatory organs. Categories (topical): Anatomy, Zoology
    Sense id: en-plectrum-en-noun-Lw5Sd2tp Topics: anatomy, biology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences, zoology
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: plectron Translations (anatomical part): πλήκτρο (plíktro) [neuter] (Greek), plektrum (Turkish)
Disambiguation of 'anatomical part': 49 51

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /ˈpleːk.trum/ [Classical], [ˈpɫ̪eːkt̪rʊ̃ˑ] [Classical], /ˈplek.trum/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈplɛkt̪rum] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek πλῆκτρον (plêktron), from πλήσσω (plḗssō, “to strike, sting”), also analyzable as plēctō + -trum. Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|πλῆκτρον}} Ancient Greek πλῆκτρον (plêktron), {{m|grc|πλήσσω||to strike, sting}} πλήσσω (plḗssō, “to strike, sting”), {{af|la|plēctō|-trum}} plēctō + -trum Head templates: {{la-noun|plēctrum<2>}} plēctrum n (genitive plēctrī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|plēctrum<2>}} Forms: plēctrum [canonical, neuter], plēctrī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], plēctrum [nominative, singular], plēctra [nominative, plural], plēctrī [genitive, singular], plēctrōrum [genitive, plural], plēctrō [dative, singular], plēctrīs [dative, plural], plēctrum [accusative, singular], plēctra [accusative, plural], plēctrō [ablative, singular], plēctrīs [ablative, plural], plēctrum [singular, vocative], plēctra [plural, vocative]
  1. a plectrum; tool for playing a stringed instrument Tags: declension-2 Categories (topical): Musical instruments
    Sense id: en-plectrum-la-noun-3mwEC0HY Disambiguation of Musical instruments: 58 42 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup, Latin neuter nouns in the second declension, Latin terms suffixed with -trum Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup: 92 8 Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 59 41 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -trum: 78 22
  2. a lyre, lute Tags: declension-2
    Sense id: en-plectrum-la-noun-qHRmEFxU

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          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
          "word": "מפרט"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
          "word": "pengető"
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          "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
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          "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
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          "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
          "word": "ピック"
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "pikeu",
          "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
          "word": "피크"
        },
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          "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
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          "word": "plectrum"
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          "code": "lv",
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          "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
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          "word": "braucis"
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          "code": "lt",
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          "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
          "word": "brauktukas"
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          "word": "plektrum"
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          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "perce",
          "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
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          "word": "перце"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
          "word": "plektrum"
        },
        {
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          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
          "word": "beeʼałtązhí"
        },
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          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "plekter"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
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          "word": "plekter"
        },
        {
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          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "plèctre"
        },
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          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "næġl"
        },
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          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "zaxme",
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          "word": "زخمه"
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          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "mezrâb",
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          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "sokâfe",
          "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
          "word": "سکافه"
        },
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "plektron"
        },
        {
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          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
          "tags": [
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            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "kostka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "plectro"
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      "name": "uder"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "πλήσσειν",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to strike, to smite, to sting"
      },
      "expansion": "πλήσσειν (plḗssein, “to strike, to smite, to sting”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin plēctrum, from Ancient Greek πλῆκτρον (plêktron, “anything to strike with, an instrument for striking the lyre, a spear point”), from πλήσσειν (plḗssein, “to strike, to smite, to sting”).",
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    {
      "form": "plectrums",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plectra",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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    {
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Music"
      ],
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        "A small piece of plastic, metal, ivory, etc., for plucking the strings of a guitar, lyre, mandolin, etc."
      ],
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        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
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          "pluck",
          "pluck"
        ],
        [
          "string",
          "string"
        ],
        [
          "guitar",
          "guitar"
        ],
        [
          "lyre",
          "lyre"
        ],
        [
          "mandolin",
          "mandolin"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) A small piece of plastic, metal, ivory, etc., for plucking the strings of a guitar, lyre, mandolin, etc."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "guitar pick"
        },
        {
          "word": "pick"
        },
        {
          "word": "plectre"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Anatomy",
        "en:Zoology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A projection of bone or other stiff tissue, such as the ridges in some insects' stridulatory organs."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "zoology",
          "zoology"
        ],
        [
          "projection",
          "projection"
        ],
        [
          "stridulatory",
          "stridulatory"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy, zoology) A projection of bone or other stiff tissue, such as the ridges in some insects' stridulatory organs."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "biology",
        "medicine",
        "natural-sciences",
        "sciences",
        "zoology"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈplɛk.tɹəm/"
    },
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      "audio": "en-us-plectrum.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/da/En-us-plectrum.ogg/En-us-plectrum.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/da/En-us-plectrum.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "plectron"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ريشة"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "mizrab"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "pljéktar",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пле́ктар"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "mjedyjátar",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "медыя́тар"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "skraberig"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "perce",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "перце"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pua"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "撥子"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bōzǐ",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "拨子"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "trsátko"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "plekter"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "plectrum"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "plektro"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "plektron"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "plektari"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "plektra"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "pleku"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "english": "harpsichord",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "kynsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "plectre"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "médiator"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "Quebec",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pick"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "Belgium",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "onglet"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Plektron"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Plektrum"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "pénna",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "πέννα"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "plêktron",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "πλῆκτρον"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "מפרט"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "pengető"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nögl"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "plettro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "pikku",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "ピック"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "pikeu",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "피크"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "plectrum"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "braucis"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "brauktukas"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds-nl",
      "lang": "Dutch Low Saxon",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "plektrum"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "perce",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "перце"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "plektrum"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "beeʼałtązhí"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "plekter"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "plekter"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "plèctre"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "næġl"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "zaxme",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "زخمه"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "mezrâb",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "مضراب"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "sokâfe",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "سکافه"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "plektron"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "collective",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kostka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "plectro"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "palheta"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "plektr",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "плектр"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "mediátor",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "медиа́тор"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "плектрум"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "трзаљка"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "трзалица"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "plektrum"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "trzaljka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "trzalica"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "plectro"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "púa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "plektrum"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "puwa"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "bpík",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "ปิ๊ก"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "mızrap"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "tezene"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "pena"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "çalgıç"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "plektr",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "плектр"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "mediátor",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "медіа́тор"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "beyndl",
      "sense": "music: small piece for plucking strings",
      "word": "ביינדל"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "plíktro",
      "sense": "anatomical part",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "πλήκτρο"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "anatomical part",
      "word": "plektrum"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "plectrum"
  ],
  "word": "plectrum"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 2-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin neuter nouns",
    "Latin neuter nouns in the second declension",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin second declension nouns",
    "Latin terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
    "Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Latin terms suffixed with -trum",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "la:Musical instruments"
  ],
  "descendants": [
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "plectrum",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: plectrum",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: plectrum"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "plectre",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: plectre",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: plectre"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Plektrum",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Plektrum",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Plektrum"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "plettro",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: plettro",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: plettro"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "plectro",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: plectro",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: plectro"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "plectro",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: plectro",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: plectro"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "πλῆκτρον"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek πλῆκτρον (plêktron)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "πλήσσω",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to strike, sting"
      },
      "expansion": "πλήσσω (plḗssō, “to strike, sting”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "plēctō",
        "3": "-trum"
      },
      "expansion": "plēctō + -trum",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ancient Greek πλῆκτρον (plêktron), from πλήσσω (plḗssō, “to strike, sting”), also analyzable as plēctō + -trum.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "plēctrum",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plēctrī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plēctrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plēctra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plēctrī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plēctrōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plēctrō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plēctrīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plēctrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plēctra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plēctrō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plēctrīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plēctrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "plēctra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "plēctrum<2>"
      },
      "expansion": "plēctrum n (genitive plēctrī); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "plēctrum<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a plectrum; tool for playing a stringed instrument"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "plectrum",
          "#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a lyre, lute"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lyre",
          "lyre"
        ],
        [
          "lute",
          "lute"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpleːk.trum/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpɫ̪eːkt̪rʊ̃ˑ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈplek.trum/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈplɛkt̪rum]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "plectrum"
}

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