"tafano" meaning in All languages combined

See tafano on Wiktionary

Noun [Italian]

Forms: tafani [plural]
Etymology: From Vulgar Latin *tafānus, from Latin tabānus (“gadfly, horsefly”). Etymology templates: {{inh|it|VL.|*tafānus}} Vulgar Latin *tafānus, {{inh|it|la|tabānus||gadfly, horsefly}} Latin tabānus (“gadfly, horsefly”) Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} tafano m (plural tafani)
  1. horsefly Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Horseflies
    Sense id: en-tafano-it-noun-lg17dBa5 Disambiguation of Horseflies: 54 46
  2. (figurative, by extension) gadfly (one who upsets the status quo) Tags: broadly, figuratively, masculine Categories (lifeform): Horseflies
    Sense id: en-tafano-it-noun-B9N9Ei7Z Disambiguation of Horseflies: 54 46 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 90

Inflected forms

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      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "VL.",
        "3": "*tafānus"
      },
      "expansion": "Vulgar Latin *tafānus",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "tabānus",
        "4": "",
        "5": "gadfly, horsefly"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin tabānus (“gadfly, horsefly”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Vulgar Latin *tafānus, from Latin tabānus (“gadfly, horsefly”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tafani",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      },
      "expansion": "tafano m (plural tafani)",
      "name": "it-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "54 46",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "it",
          "name": "Horseflies",
          "orig": "it:Horseflies",
          "parents": [
            "Dipterans",
            "Insects",
            "Arthropods",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
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      ],
      "id": "en-tafano-it-noun-lg17dBa5",
      "links": [
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          "horsefly"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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          "_dis": "21 79",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 82",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 90",
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "54 46",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "it",
          "name": "Horseflies",
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          "parents": [
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            "Insects",
            "Arthropods",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gadfly (one who upsets the status quo)"
      ],
      "id": "en-tafano-it-noun-B9N9Ei7Z",
      "links": [
        [
          "gadfly",
          "gadfly"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative, by extension) gadfly (one who upsets the status quo)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly",
        "figuratively",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tafano"
}
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    "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Italian lemmas",
    "Italian masculine nouns",
    "Italian nouns",
    "Italian terms derived from Latin",
    "Italian terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
    "Italian terms inherited from Latin",
    "Italian terms inherited from Vulgar Latin",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "it:Horseflies"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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    },
    {
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        "2": "la",
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        "4": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "Latin tabānus (“gadfly, horsefly”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Vulgar Latin *tafānus, from Latin tabānus (“gadfly, horsefly”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tafani",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
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        "1": "m"
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      "expansion": "tafano m (plural tafani)",
      "name": "it-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "horsefly"
      ],
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        [
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          "horsefly"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
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      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gadfly",
          "gadfly"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative, by extension) gadfly (one who upsets the status quo)"
      ],
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        "figuratively",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tafano"
}

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