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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈvəːɡjʊlə/ [UK], /ˈvəɹɡjʊlə/ [US] Forms: virgulas [plural], virgulae [plural]
Etymology: From Latin virgula (“twig; wand; scratch comma”), from virga (“branch; rod”) + -ulus (“-ule: forming diminutives”). As a dowsing rod, via virgula divina or divinatoria. Doublet of virgule. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|virgula||twig; wand; scratch comma}} Latin virgula (“twig; wand; scratch comma”), {{doublet|en|virgule}} Doublet of virgule Head templates: {{en-noun|s|virgulae}} virgula (plural virgulas or virgulae)
  1. (zoology) A small, thin, straight growth, particularly:
    (obsolete) The spines of a ray.
    Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Zoology
    Sense id: en-virgula-en-noun-vOR7g5XF Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
  2. (zoology) A small, thin, straight growth, particularly:
    (obsolete) The sicula of a graptolite.
    Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Zoology
    Sense id: en-virgula-en-noun-jEzQWp-E Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
  3. (obsolete) A divining or dowsing rod. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-virgula-en-noun-PuBYrtRt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 16 43 10 4 3 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 9 27 7 1 1 5 24 1 17 0
  4. (rare) Any small rod. Tags: rare Synonyms (small rod): stick
    Sense id: en-virgula-en-noun-~cSFlqGU Disambiguation of 'small rod': 11 11 13 66 0 0 0
  5. (typography, rare) Synonym of virgule: a punctuation mark. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Typography, Punctuation marks Synonyms: virgule [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-virgula-en-noun-yZAQ8rqU Disambiguation of Punctuation marks: 8 10 29 7 37 2 7 Topics: media, publishing, typography
  6. (music, obsolete) Synonym of stem: the tail of a note. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Music Synonyms: stem [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-virgula-en-noun-IP6a0gdn Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  7. (music, historical, obsolete) Synonym of virga: one of the neumes of medieval musical notation. Tags: historical, obsolete Categories (topical): Music Synonyms: virga [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-virgula-en-noun-LGd-riVz Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: virgule

Verb [French]

Head templates: {{head|fr|verb form}} virgula
  1. third-person singular past historic of virguler Tags: form-of, historic, past, singular, third-person Form of: virguler
    Sense id: en-virgula-fr-verb-jwtOIiVF Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 6 12 22 5 1 1 4 32 1 14 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 9 27 7 1 1 5 24 1 17 0

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /ˈu̯ir.ɡu.la/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈu̯ɪrɡʊɫ̪ä] [Classical-Latin], /ˈvir.ɡu.la/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈvirɡulä] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From virga (“twig, branch”) + -ula. As a typographic mark, from its resemblance and size. Etymology templates: {{af|la|virga|-ulus|alt2=-ula|gloss1=twig, branch}} virga (“twig, branch”) + -ula Head templates: {{la-noun|virgula<1>}} virgula f (genitive virgulae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|virgula<1>}} Forms: virgulae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], virgula [nominative, singular], virgulae [nominative, plural], virgulae [genitive, singular], virgulārum [genitive, plural], virgulae [dative, singular], virgulīs [dative, plural], virgulam [accusative, singular], virgulās [accusative, plural], virgulā [ablative, singular], virgulīs [ablative, plural], virgula [singular, vocative], virgulae [plural, vocative]
  1. a small rod, stick, wand, or staff Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-virgula-la-noun-4VlCf2jt
  2. (Medieval Latin, typography) the slash mark ⟨/⟩, particularly (historical or obsolete) in its medieval use as a scratch comma. Tags: Medieval-Latin, declension-1, feminine Categories (topical): Typography
    Sense id: en-virgula-la-noun-rhuhz720 Categories (other): Medieval Latin, Pages with entries, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension, Latin terms suffixed with -ulus Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 9 27 7 1 1 5 24 1 17 0 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 4 89 7 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 28 40 32 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -ulus: 16 78 6 Topics: media, publishing, typography
  3. tender shoot, tendril Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-virgula-la-noun-yqhaajfT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: virgella, virgultum

Inflected forms

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            "2": "vírgula",
            "bor": "1"
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    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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      "form": "virgula",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "virgulae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "virgulae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "virgulārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "virgulae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "virgulīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "virgulam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "virgulās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "virgulā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "virgulīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "virgula",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "virgulae",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
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    }
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    }
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          "stick",
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        [
          "wand",
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        [
          "staff",
          "staff"
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        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
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            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Business",
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            "Economics",
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            "Sciences"
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        {
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        {
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 40 32",
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          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 78 6",
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          "name": "Latin terms suffixed with -ulus",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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        "the slash mark ⟨/⟩, particularly (historical or obsolete) in its medieval use as a scratch comma."
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      "id": "en-virgula-la-noun-rhuhz720",
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        [
          "typography",
          "typography"
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        [
          "slash",
          "slash"
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        [
          "mark",
          "mark"
        ],
        [
          "/",
          "/"
        ],
        [
          "particularly",
          "particularly"
        ],
        [
          "its",
          "its"
        ],
        [
          "medieval",
          "medieval"
        ],
        [
          "use",
          "use"
        ],
        [
          "scratch comma",
          "scratch comma"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Medieval Latin, typography) the slash mark ⟨/⟩, particularly (historical or obsolete) in its medieval use as a scratch comma."
      ],
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        "Medieval-Latin",
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "media",
        "publishing",
        "typography"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tender shoot, tendril"
      ],
      "id": "en-virgula-la-noun-yqhaajfT",
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈu̯ir.ɡu.la/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈu̯ɪrɡʊɫ̪ä]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvir.ɡu.la/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈvirɡulä]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "virgula"
}
{
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    "English countable nouns",
    "English doublets",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English nouns with irregular plurals",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "en:Punctuation marks"
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    {
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        "4": "",
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    },
    {
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    {
      "form": "virgulas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "virgulae",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "s",
        "2": "virgulae"
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      "expansion": "virgula (plural virgulas or virgulae)",
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "word": "virgule"
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "en:Zoology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A small, thin, straight growth",
        "The spines of a ray."
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        [
          "zoology",
          "zoology"
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        [
          "small",
          "small"
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        [
          "thin",
          "thin"
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        [
          "straight",
          "straight"
        ],
        [
          "growth",
          "growth"
        ],
        [
          "particularly",
          "particularly"
        ],
        [
          "spine",
          "spine"
        ],
        [
          "ray",
          "ray"
        ]
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        "(zoology) A small, thin, straight growth, particularly:",
        "(obsolete) The spines of a ray."
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      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
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        "biology",
        "natural-sciences",
        "zoology"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "en:Zoology"
      ],
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        "A small, thin, straight growth",
        "The sicula of a graptolite."
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        [
          "zoology",
          "zoology"
        ],
        [
          "small",
          "small"
        ],
        [
          "thin",
          "thin"
        ],
        [
          "straight",
          "straight"
        ],
        [
          "growth",
          "growth"
        ],
        [
          "particularly",
          "particularly"
        ],
        [
          "sicula",
          "sicula"
        ],
        [
          "graptolite",
          "graptolite"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(zoology) A small, thin, straight growth, particularly:",
        "(obsolete) The sicula of a graptolite."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "natural-sciences",
        "zoology"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A divining or dowsing rod."
      ],
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        [
          "divining",
          "divining rod"
        ],
        [
          "dowsing rod",
          "dowsing rod"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) A divining or dowsing rod."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any small rod."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Any",
          "any"
        ],
        [
          "small",
          "small"
        ],
        [
          "rod",
          "rod"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) Any small rod."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with rare senses",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "en:Typography"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1728, Ephraim Chambers, “Point”, in Cyclopædia:",
          "text": "A Point with a Virgula, call'd a Semicolon.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1934, Robert C. Priebsch et al., chapter X, in The German Language, volume II, page 380:",
          "text": "The full stop or, instead, a virgula, i.e. a short slanting strike (/) is used... to mark the end of a sentence or of a portion of a sentence followed by a pause.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of virgule: a punctuation mark."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "typography",
          "typography"
        ],
        [
          "virgule",
          "virgule#English"
        ],
        [
          "punctuation mark",
          "punctuation mark"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(typography, rare) Synonym of virgule: a punctuation mark."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "extra": "a punctuation mark",
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "virgule"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "media",
        "publishing",
        "typography"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "en:Music"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of stem: the tail of a note."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "stem",
          "stem#English"
        ],
        [
          "tail",
          "tail"
        ],
        [
          "note",
          "note"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music, obsolete) Synonym of stem: the tail of a note."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "extra": "the tail of a note",
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "stem"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with historical senses",
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "en:Music"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of virga: one of the neumes of medieval musical notation."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "virga",
          "virga#English"
        ],
        [
          "neume",
          "neume"
        ],
        [
          "medieval",
          "medieval"
        ],
        [
          "musical",
          "musical"
        ],
        [
          "notation",
          "notation"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music, historical, obsolete) Synonym of virga: one of the neumes of medieval musical notation."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "extra": "one of the neumes of medieval musical notation",
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "virga"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical",
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvəːɡjʊlə/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvəɹɡjʊlə/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "small rod",
      "word": "stick"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "virgula"
  ],
  "word": "virgula"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "virgula",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "French entries with incorrect language header",
        "French non-lemma forms",
        "French terms with homophones",
        "French verb forms",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "virguler"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "third-person singular past historic of virguler"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "virguler",
          "virguler#French"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "historic",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "homophone": "virgulas"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "virgulât"
    }
  ],
  "word": "virgula"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 3-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin feminine nouns",
    "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
    "Latin first declension nouns",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms suffixed with -ulus",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "virgella"
    },
    {
      "word": "virgultum"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "vergola"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: vergola",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: vergola"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vec",
            "2": "vérgoła"
          },
          "expansion": "Venetian: vérgoła",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Venetian: vérgoła"
    },
    {
      "depth": 0,
      "templates": [],
      "text": ""
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "vírgula",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: vírgula",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: vírgula"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Virgel",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Virgel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Virgel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "virgola",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: virgola",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: virgola"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pms",
            "2": "vìrgola",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Piedmontese: vìrgola",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Piedmontese: vìrgola"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "vìrgula",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sicilian: vìrgula",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sicilian: vìrgula"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frm",
            "2": "virgule",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Middle French: virgule",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Middle French: virgule"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "virgule"
          },
          "expansion": "French: virgule",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: virgule"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "virgule",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: virgule",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: virgule"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "virgulă",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: virgulă",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: virgulă"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "virgül",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkish: virgül",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkish: virgül"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "vírgula",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: vírgula",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: vírgula"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "vírgula",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: vírgula",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: vírgula"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "virga",
        "3": "-ulus",
        "alt2": "-ula",
        "gloss1": "twig, branch"
      },
      "expansion": "virga (“twig, branch”) + -ula",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From virga (“twig, branch”) + -ula. As a typographic mark, from its resemblance and size.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "virgulae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "virgula",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "virgulae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "virgulae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "virgulārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "virgulae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "virgulīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "virgulam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "virgulās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "virgulā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "virgulīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "virgula",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "virgulae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "virgula<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "virgula f (genitive virgulae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "virgula<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a small rod, stick, wand, or staff"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rod",
          "rod"
        ],
        [
          "stick",
          "stick"
        ],
        [
          "wand",
          "wand"
        ],
        [
          "staff",
          "staff"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with historical senses",
        "Latin terms with obsolete senses",
        "Medieval Latin",
        "la:Typography"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the slash mark ⟨/⟩, particularly (historical or obsolete) in its medieval use as a scratch comma."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "typography",
          "typography"
        ],
        [
          "slash",
          "slash"
        ],
        [
          "mark",
          "mark"
        ],
        [
          "/",
          "/"
        ],
        [
          "particularly",
          "particularly"
        ],
        [
          "its",
          "its"
        ],
        [
          "medieval",
          "medieval"
        ],
        [
          "use",
          "use"
        ],
        [
          "scratch comma",
          "scratch comma"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Medieval Latin, typography) the slash mark ⟨/⟩, particularly (historical or obsolete) in its medieval use as a scratch comma."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Medieval-Latin",
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "media",
        "publishing",
        "typography"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "tender shoot, tendril"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈu̯ir.ɡu.la/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈu̯ɪrɡʊɫ̪ä]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvir.ɡu.la/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈvirɡulä]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "virgula"
}

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