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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "fro",
"3": "arc"
},
"expansion": "Old French arc",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "arcus",
"t": "a bow, arc, arch"
},
"expansion": "Latin arcus (“a bow, arc, arch”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*h₂erkʷos",
"4": "",
"5": "bow, arrow"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₂erkʷos (“bow, arrow”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "arch",
"3": "arco",
"4": "arrow"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of arch, arco, and arrow",
"name": "doublet"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English ark, from Old French arc, from Latin arcus (“a bow, arc, arch”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂erkʷos (“bow, arrow”). Doublet of arch, arco, and arrow.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "arcs",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "arcing",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "arcking",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "arced",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "arced",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "arcked",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "arcked",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"past2": "arcked",
"pres_ptc2": "arcking"
},
"expansion": "arc (third-person singular simple present arcs, present participle arcing or arcking, simple past and past participle arced or arcked)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"related": [
{
"word": "arch"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs",
"English terms with quotations",
"English transitive verbs",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2008, T. R. Elmore, Blood Ties Series, Volume 1, Tainted, Book 1, page 106",
"text": "A warring bloodhunter detected it and skillfully arced his sword through its spinal column before it could return to follow through with its attack.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2011 February 4, Gareth Roberts, “Wales 19-26 England”, in BBC",
"text": "Gatland's side got back to within striking distance when fly-half Jones's clever pass sent centre Jonathan Davies arcing round Shontayne Hape.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To move following a curved path."
],
"links": [
[
"transitive",
"transitive"
],
[
"intransitive",
"intransitive"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, intransitive) To move following a curved path."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive",
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English transitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To shape into an arc; to hold in the form of an arc."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To shape into an arc; to hold in the form of an arc."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To form an electrical arc."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) To form an electrical arc."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɑːk/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɑɹk/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɑː(ɹ)k"
},
{
"homophone": "ark"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-arc.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/04/En-us-arc.ogg/En-us-arc.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/04/En-us-arc.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
},
{
"enpr": "äk"
},
{
"enpr": "ärk"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"arc"
],
"word": "arc"
}
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