"vox humana" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: vox humanas [plural]
Etymology: From Latin vōx hūmāna. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|vōx hūmāna}} Latin vōx hūmāna Head templates: {{en-noun|nolinkhead=1}} vox humana (plural vox humanas)
  1. An organ stop having some resemblance to the human voice. Wikipedia link: vox humana
    Sense id: en-vox_humana-en-noun-cmq434je Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 89 3 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 3 6

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /ˈu̯oːks huːˈmaː.na/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈu̯oːks huːˈmäːnä] [Classical-Latin], /ˈvoks uˈma.na/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈvɔks uˈmäːnä] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Head templates: {{la-noun|vōx<3.F> hūmāna<+>}} vōx hūmāna f (genitive vōcis hūmānae); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|vōx<3.F> hūmāna<+>}} Forms: vōx hūmāna [canonical, feminine], vōcis hūmānae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], vōx hūmāna [nominative, singular], vōcēs hūmānae [nominative, plural], vōcis hūmānae [genitive, singular], vōcum hūmānārum [genitive, plural], vōcī hūmānae [dative, singular], vōcibus hūmānīs [dative, plural], vōcem hūmānam [accusative, singular], vōcēs hūmānās [accusative, plural], vōce hūmānā [ablative, singular], vōcibus hūmānīs [ablative, plural], vōx hūmāna [singular, vocative], vōcēs hūmānae [plural, vocative]
  1. the human voice Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-vox_humana-la-noun-LXhQ9jQV Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 51 49
  2. what a person would say Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-vox_humana-la-noun-c~2kzrnT Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 14 86 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 51 49

Inflected forms

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