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"roman": "prizovavam",
"sense": "to summon with a subpoena",
"word": "призовавам"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to summon with a subpoena",
"word": "傳訊"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "chuánxùn",
"sense": "to summon with a subpoena",
"word": "传讯"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to summon with a subpoena",
"word": "dagvaarden"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to summon with a subpoena",
"word": "haastaa todistajaksi"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to summon with a subpoena",
"word": "haastaa"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to summon with a subpoena",
"word": "zwangsvorladen"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "klitévo mártyra",
"sense": "to summon with a subpoena",
"word": "κλητεύω μάρτυρα"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kaló mártyra",
"sense": "to summon with a subpoena",
"word": "καλώ μάρτυρα"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to summon with a subpoena",
"word": "idéz"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to summon with a subpoena",
"word": "beidéz"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to summon with a subpoena",
"word": "citare"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to summon with a subpoena",
"word": "convador"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to summon with a subpoena",
"word": "citar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to summon with a subpoena",
"word": "cita"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "výzvatʹ v sud povéstkoj",
"sense": "to summon with a subpoena",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "вы́звать в суд пове́сткой"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to summon with a subpoena",
"word": "predvolať na súd (niekoho)"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to summon with a subpoena",
"word": "citar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to summon with a subpoena",
"word": "citar a declarar"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"1623",
"Court of Chancery",
"subpoena"
],
"word": "subpoena"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "en",
"3": "subpoena"
},
"expansion": "English subpoena",
"name": "uder"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From English subpoena.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "subpoenas",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m"
},
"expansion": "subpoena m (plural subpoenas)",
"name": "fr-noun"
}
],
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"French 3-syllable words",
"French countable nouns",
"French entries with incorrect language header",
"French lemmas",
"French masculine nouns",
"French nouns",
"French terms derived from English",
"French terms with IPA pronunciation",
"French undefined derivations"
],
"glosses": [
"subpoena"
],
"links": [
[
"subpoena",
"subpoena#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Canadian and US law) subpoena"
],
"tags": [
"Canadian",
"US",
"masculine"
],
"topics": [
"law"
],
"wikipedia": [
"fr:subpoena"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/syb.pe.na/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "subpœna"
}
],
"word": "subpoena"
}
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