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{
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "saeculum"
},
"expansion": "Learned borrowing from Latin saeculum",
"name": "lbor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Latin saeculum.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "saeculums",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "saecula",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "s",
"2": "saecula"
},
"expansion": "saeculum (plural saeculums or saecula)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Units of measure",
"orig": "en:Units of measure",
"parents": [
"Metrology",
"Quantity",
"Applied sciences",
"Mathematics",
"Sciences",
"Formal sciences",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A length of time roughly equal to the potential lifetime of a human being or, equivalently, the complete renewal of a human population."
],
"id": "en-saeculum-en-noun-UY-dZC2a",
"links": [
[
"potential",
"potential"
],
[
"lifetime",
"lifetime"
],
[
"human being",
"human being"
],
[
"renewal",
"renewal"
],
[
"population",
"population"
]
],
"wikipedia": [
"saeculum"
]
}
],
"word": "saeculum"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "in saecula saeculorum"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "in saeculum"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "saeculāris"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sq",
"2": "shekull",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Albanian: shekull",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Albanian: shekull"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "an",
"2": "sieglo",
"slb": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Aragonese: sieglo (semi-learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Aragonese: sieglo (semi-learned)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ast",
"2": "sieglu",
"slb": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Asturian: sieglu (semi-learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Asturian: sieglu (semi-learned)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "co",
"2": "seculu",
"slb": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Corsican: seculu (semi-learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Corsican: seculu (semi-learned)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "saeculum",
"3": "secle",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: saeculum, secle",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: saeculum, secle"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fax",
"2": "siglu"
},
"expansion": "Fala: siglu",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Fala: siglu"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gl",
"2": "século",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Galician: século",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Galician: século"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pms",
"2": "sevol"
},
"expansion": "Piedmontese: sevol",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Piedmontese: sevol"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ia",
"2": "seculo",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Interlingua: seculo",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Interlingua: seculo"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "secolo",
"slb": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Italian: secolo (semi-learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Italian: secolo (semi-learned)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nap",
"2": "seculo"
},
"expansion": "Neapolitan: seculo",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Neapolitan: seculo"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "early"
},
"expansion": "(early)",
"name": "q"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "siecle",
"alt": "ciecle, secle, sekle, sicle, siecle; seule (early)",
"slb": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Old French: ciecle, secle, sekle, sicle, siecle; seule (early) (semi-learned)\nMiddle French: siecle\nFrench: siècle, siecle\nHaitian Creole: syèk\nNorman: siaeclle (Guernsey), siècl'ye (Jersey)",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "→ Old French: ciecle, secle, sekle, sicle, siecle; seule (early) (semi-learned)\nMiddle French: siecle\nFrench: siècle, siecle\nHaitian Creole: syèk\nNorman: siaeclle (Guernsey), siècl'ye (Jersey)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sga",
"2": "saegul",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Old Irish: saegul\nIrish: saol\nManx: seihll\nScottish Gaelic: saoghal",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "→ Old Irish: saegul\nIrish: saol\nManx: seihll\nScottish Gaelic: saoghal"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pro",
"2": "segle"
},
"expansion": "Old Occitan: segle\nCatalan: segle\nOccitan: sègle, sècle, siècle",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old Occitan: segle\nCatalan: segle\nOccitan: sègle, sècle, siècle"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "roa-opt",
"2": "seglo",
"alt": "seglo, segre",
"slb": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Old Galician-Portuguese: seglo, segre (semi-learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Old Galician-Portuguese: seglo, segre (semi-learned)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "osp",
"2": "sieglo",
"alt": "siclo, sieglo, siglo",
"slb": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Old Spanish: siclo, sieglo, siglo (semi-learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Old Spanish: siclo, sieglo, siglo (semi-learned)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "siglo"
},
"expansion": "Spanish: siglo\n→ Cebuano: siglo\n→ Kabuverdianu: seklu\n→ Papiamentu: siglo\n→ Tagalog: siglo",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Spanish: siglo\n→ Cebuano: siglo\n→ Kabuverdianu: seklu\n→ Papiamentu: siglo\n→ Tagalog: siglo"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "século",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Portuguese: século",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Portuguese: século"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": "secol",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Romanian: secol",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Romanian: secol"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "scn",
"2": "sèculu",
"slb": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Sicilian: sèculu (semi-learned)\n→ Maltese: seklu",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "→ Sicilian: sèculu (semi-learned)\n→ Maltese: seklu"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "sekel",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Swedish: sekel",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Swedish: sekel"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "war",
"2": "siglo",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Waray-Waray: siglo",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Waray-Waray: siglo"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ine-pro",
"2": "*sh₂ey-",
"3": "",
"4": "to bind, knit, tie together, tie to, connect"
},
"expansion": "*sh₂ey- (“to bind, knit, tie together, tie to, connect”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ine-pro",
"2": "*-tlom",
"pos": "instrumental suffix"
},
"expansion": "*-tlom (instrumental suffix)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "-culum"
},
"expansion": "Latin -culum",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lt",
"2": "sėkla",
"t": "seed"
},
"expansion": "Lithuanian sėkla (“seed”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cel-pro",
"2": "*saitlom",
"t": "life, age"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Celtic *saitlom (“life, age”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cel-gau",
"2": "Sētlocenia"
},
"expansion": "Gaulish Sētlocenia",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "hit",
"t": "to bind",
"tr": "išhi-"
},
"expansion": "Hittite [script needed] (išhi-, “to bind”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "सि",
"t": "to bind"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit सि (si, “to bind”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*seh₁-",
"4": "",
"5": "to sow"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *seh₁- (“to sow”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Probably from *sh₂ey- (“to bind, knit, tie together, tie to, connect”) + *-tlom (instrumental suffix) (whence Latin -culum), in the sense of successive generations being linked together over time. Compare Lithuanian sėkla (“seed”), Proto-Celtic *saitlom (“life, age”), Gaulish Sētlocenia, Hittite [script needed] (išhi-, “to bind”), Sanskrit सि (si, “to bind”).\nAn alternative theory derives the word from Proto-Indo-European *seh₁- (“to sow”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "saeculī",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "la-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "saeculum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "saecula",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "saeculī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "saeculōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "saeculō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "saeculīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "saeculum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "saecula",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "saeculō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "saeculīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "saeculum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "saecula",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "saeculum<2>"
},
"expansion": "saeculum n (genitive saeculī); second declension",
"name": "la-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "saeculum<2>"
},
"name": "la-ndecl"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"race, breed"
],
"id": "en-saeculum-la-noun-oIdBfbtK",
"links": [
[
"race",
"race"
],
[
"breed",
"breed"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"neuter"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "4 43 5 4 11 34",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "la",
"name": "Collectives",
"orig": "la:Collectives",
"parents": [
"Miscellaneous",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"generation, lifetime"
],
"id": "en-saeculum-la-noun-OUuQGjOx",
"links": [
[
"generation",
"generation"
],
[
"lifetime",
"lifetime"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"neuter"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "12 19 30 13 20 7",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin neuter nouns in the second declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"the amount of time between an occurrence and the death of the final person who was alive at, or witness to, that occurrence"
],
"id": "en-saeculum-la-noun-A-Ot2JV0",
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"neuter"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "0 11 32 44 13 0",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "la",
"name": "Time",
"orig": "la:Time",
"parents": [
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "He smiled, and said: ‘‘Oh, how wrong you are about your era,\nif you think honey is sweeter than taking up money!’’",
"ref": "8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 1.191–192",
"roman": "‘quī stipe mel sūmpta dulcius esse putēs!’",
"text": "rīsit et ‘ō quam tē fallunt tua saecula,’ dīxit"
}
],
"glosses": [
"age, time, the times, an era"
],
"id": "en-saeculum-la-noun-5Qbu6MLf",
"links": [
[
"age",
"age"
],
[
"time",
"time"
],
[
"times",
"times"
],
[
"era",
"era"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"neuter"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"century"
],
"id": "en-saeculum-la-noun-VFog-vfL",
"links": [
[
"century",
"century"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"neuter"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "5 13 11 7 13 51",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "5 16 11 8 5 56",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"parents": [
"Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "17 6 11 13 6 47",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin terms suffixed with -culum",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"worldliness; the world"
],
"id": "en-saeculum-la-noun-4E00iGU1",
"links": [
[
"worldliness",
"worldliness"
],
[
"world",
"world"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"neuter"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈsae̯.ku.lum/",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈs̠äe̯kʊɫ̪ʊ̃ˑ]",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈse.ku.lum/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈsɛːkulum]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
"tags": [
"poetic"
],
"word": "saeclum"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
"tags": [
"poetic",
"rare"
],
"word": "sēclum"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
"tags": [
"poetic",
"rare"
],
"word": "sēculum"
}
],
"word": "saeculum"
}
{
"categories": [
"Requests for native script for Hittite terms",
"la:Collectives",
"la:Time"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "saeculum"
},
"expansion": "Learned borrowing from Latin saeculum",
"name": "lbor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Latin saeculum.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "saeculums",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "saecula",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "s",
"2": "saecula"
},
"expansion": "saeculum (plural saeculums or saecula)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English learned borrowings from Latin",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English nouns with irregular plurals",
"English terms borrowed from Latin",
"English terms derived from Latin",
"en:Units of measure"
],
"glosses": [
"A length of time roughly equal to the potential lifetime of a human being or, equivalently, the complete renewal of a human population."
],
"links": [
[
"potential",
"potential"
],
[
"lifetime",
"lifetime"
],
[
"human being",
"human being"
],
[
"renewal",
"renewal"
],
[
"population",
"population"
]
],
"wikipedia": [
"saeculum"
]
}
],
"word": "saeculum"
}
{
"categories": [
"Latin 3-syllable words",
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"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 suffixed with -culum",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Requests for native script for Hittite terms",
"la:Collectives",
"la:Time"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "in saecula saeculorum"
},
{
"word": "in saeculum"
},
{
"word": "saeculāris"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sq",
"2": "shekull",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Albanian: shekull",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Albanian: shekull"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "an",
"2": "sieglo",
"slb": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Aragonese: sieglo (semi-learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Aragonese: sieglo (semi-learned)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ast",
"2": "sieglu",
"slb": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Asturian: sieglu (semi-learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Asturian: sieglu (semi-learned)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "co",
"2": "seculu",
"slb": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Corsican: seculu (semi-learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Corsican: seculu (semi-learned)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "saeculum",
"3": "secle",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: saeculum, secle",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: saeculum, secle"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fax",
"2": "siglu"
},
"expansion": "Fala: siglu",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Fala: siglu"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gl",
"2": "século",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Galician: século",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Galician: século"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pms",
"2": "sevol"
},
"expansion": "Piedmontese: sevol",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old Piedmontese: sevol"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ia",
"2": "seculo",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Interlingua: seculo",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Interlingua: seculo"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "secolo",
"slb": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Italian: secolo (semi-learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Italian: secolo (semi-learned)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nap",
"2": "seculo"
},
"expansion": "Neapolitan: seculo",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Neapolitan: seculo"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "early"
},
"expansion": "(early)",
"name": "q"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "siecle",
"alt": "ciecle, secle, sekle, sicle, siecle; seule (early)",
"slb": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Old French: ciecle, secle, sekle, sicle, siecle; seule (early) (semi-learned)\nMiddle French: siecle\nFrench: siècle, siecle\nHaitian Creole: syèk\nNorman: siaeclle (Guernsey), siècl'ye (Jersey)",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "→ Old French: ciecle, secle, sekle, sicle, siecle; seule (early) (semi-learned)\nMiddle French: siecle\nFrench: siècle, siecle\nHaitian Creole: syèk\nNorman: siaeclle (Guernsey), siècl'ye (Jersey)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sga",
"2": "saegul",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Old Irish: saegul\nIrish: saol\nManx: seihll\nScottish Gaelic: saoghal",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "→ Old Irish: saegul\nIrish: saol\nManx: seihll\nScottish Gaelic: saoghal"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pro",
"2": "segle"
},
"expansion": "Old Occitan: segle\nCatalan: segle\nOccitan: sègle, sècle, siècle",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old Occitan: segle\nCatalan: segle\nOccitan: sègle, sècle, siècle"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "roa-opt",
"2": "seglo",
"alt": "seglo, segre",
"slb": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Old Galician-Portuguese: seglo, segre (semi-learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Old Galician-Portuguese: seglo, segre (semi-learned)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "osp",
"2": "sieglo",
"alt": "siclo, sieglo, siglo",
"slb": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Old Spanish: siclo, sieglo, siglo (semi-learned)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Old Spanish: siclo, sieglo, siglo (semi-learned)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "siglo"
},
"expansion": "Spanish: siglo\n→ Cebuano: siglo\n→ Kabuverdianu: seklu\n→ Papiamentu: siglo\n→ Tagalog: siglo",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Spanish: siglo\n→ Cebuano: siglo\n→ Kabuverdianu: seklu\n→ Papiamentu: siglo\n→ Tagalog: siglo"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "século",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Portuguese: século",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Portuguese: século"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": "secol",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Romanian: secol",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Romanian: secol"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "scn",
"2": "sèculu",
"slb": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Sicilian: sèculu (semi-learned)\n→ Maltese: seklu",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "→ Sicilian: sèculu (semi-learned)\n→ Maltese: seklu"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "sekel",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Swedish: sekel",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Swedish: sekel"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "war",
"2": "siglo",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Waray-Waray: siglo",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Waray-Waray: siglo"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ine-pro",
"2": "*sh₂ey-",
"3": "",
"4": "to bind, knit, tie together, tie to, connect"
},
"expansion": "*sh₂ey- (“to bind, knit, tie together, tie to, connect”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ine-pro",
"2": "*-tlom",
"pos": "instrumental suffix"
},
"expansion": "*-tlom (instrumental suffix)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "-culum"
},
"expansion": "Latin -culum",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lt",
"2": "sėkla",
"t": "seed"
},
"expansion": "Lithuanian sėkla (“seed”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cel-pro",
"2": "*saitlom",
"t": "life, age"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Celtic *saitlom (“life, age”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cel-gau",
"2": "Sētlocenia"
},
"expansion": "Gaulish Sētlocenia",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "hit",
"t": "to bind",
"tr": "išhi-"
},
"expansion": "Hittite [script needed] (išhi-, “to bind”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "सि",
"t": "to bind"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit सि (si, “to bind”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*seh₁-",
"4": "",
"5": "to sow"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *seh₁- (“to sow”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Probably from *sh₂ey- (“to bind, knit, tie together, tie to, connect”) + *-tlom (instrumental suffix) (whence Latin -culum), in the sense of successive generations being linked together over time. Compare Lithuanian sėkla (“seed”), Proto-Celtic *saitlom (“life, age”), Gaulish Sētlocenia, Hittite [script needed] (išhi-, “to bind”), Sanskrit सि (si, “to bind”).\nAn alternative theory derives the word from Proto-Indo-European *seh₁- (“to sow”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "saeculī",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "la-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "saeculum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "saecula",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "saeculī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "saeculōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "saeculō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "saeculīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "saeculum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "saecula",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "saeculō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "saeculīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "saeculum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "saecula",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "saeculum<2>"
},
"expansion": "saeculum n (genitive saeculī); second declension",
"name": "la-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "saeculum<2>"
},
"name": "la-ndecl"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"race, breed"
],
"links": [
[
"race",
"race"
],
[
"breed",
"breed"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"neuter"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"generation, lifetime"
],
"links": [
[
"generation",
"generation"
],
[
"lifetime",
"lifetime"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"neuter"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"the amount of time between an occurrence and the death of the final person who was alive at, or witness to, that occurrence"
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"neuter"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latin terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "He smiled, and said: ‘‘Oh, how wrong you are about your era,\nif you think honey is sweeter than taking up money!’’",
"ref": "8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 1.191–192",
"roman": "‘quī stipe mel sūmpta dulcius esse putēs!’",
"text": "rīsit et ‘ō quam tē fallunt tua saecula,’ dīxit"
}
],
"glosses": [
"age, time, the times, an era"
],
"links": [
[
"age",
"age"
],
[
"time",
"time"
],
[
"times",
"times"
],
[
"era",
"era"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"neuter"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"century"
],
"links": [
[
"century",
"century"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"neuter"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"worldliness; the world"
],
"links": [
[
"worldliness",
"worldliness"
],
[
"world",
"world"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"neuter"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈsae̯.ku.lum/",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈs̠äe̯kʊɫ̪ʊ̃ˑ]",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈse.ku.lum/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈsɛːkulum]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"poetic"
],
"word": "saeclum"
},
{
"tags": [
"poetic",
"rare"
],
"word": "sēclum"
},
{
"tags": [
"poetic",
"rare"
],
"word": "sēculum"
}
],
"word": "saeculum"
}
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