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{
"form": "la-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "quīncū̆nx",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "quīncū̆ncēs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "quīncū̆ncis",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "quīncū̆ncium",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "quīncū̆ncī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "quīncū̆ncibus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "quīncū̆ncem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "quīncū̆ncēs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "quīncū̆ncīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "quīncū̆nce",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "quīncū̆ncibus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "quīncū̆nx",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "quīncū̆ncēs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "quīncū̆nx/quīncū̆nc<3.I>",
"g": "m"
},
"expansion": "quīncū̆nx m (genitive quīncū̆ncis); third declension",
"name": "la-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "quīncū̆nx/quīncū̆nc<3.I>"
},
"name": "la-ndecl"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"five twelfths"
],
"links": [
[
"five",
"five"
],
[
"twelfth",
"twelfth"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-3"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"the five on a die"
],
"tags": [
"declension-3"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈkʷiːn.kuːnks/",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkʷiːŋkuːŋks̠]",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈkwin.kunks/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkwiŋkuŋks]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈkʷiːn.kunks/",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkʷiːŋkʊŋks̠]",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈkwin.kunks/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkwiŋkuŋks]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "quincunx"
}
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