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{
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{
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"2": "la",
"3": "dīcō",
"4": "dīcere"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
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},
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{
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"etymology_text": "From a contraction of Latin dīcere, from Proto-Italic *deikō, from Proto-Indo-European *déyḱti (“to show, point out”).",
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{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"source": "conjugation",
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"source": "conjugation",
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]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
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]
},
{
"form": "dicènte",
"source": "conjugation",
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"participle",
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"source": "conjugation",
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"past"
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"source": "conjugation",
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"indicative",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"indicative",
"present",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
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"source": "conjugation",
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"indicative",
"plural",
"present"
]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"plural",
"present",
"second-person"
]
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"source": "conjugation",
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"plural",
"present",
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]
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"imperfect",
"indicative",
"singular"
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},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"imperfect",
"indicative",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"imperfect",
"indicative",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"imperfect",
"indicative",
"plural"
]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"imperfect",
"indicative",
"plural",
"second-person"
]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"indicative",
"plural",
"third-person"
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"source": "conjugation",
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"historic",
"indicative",
"past",
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"source": "conjugation",
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"past",
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},
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{
"form": "dirò",
"source": "conjugation",
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"first-person",
"future",
"indicative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dirài",
"source": "conjugation",
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"indicative",
"second-person",
"singular"
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},
{
"form": "dirà",
"source": "conjugation",
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"future",
"indicative",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"future",
"indicative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "diréte",
"source": "conjugation",
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"future",
"indicative",
"plural",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dirànno",
"source": "conjugation",
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"indicative",
"plural",
"third-person"
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},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"first-person",
"present",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dirésti",
"source": "conjugation",
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"present",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dirèbbe",
"source": "conjugation",
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"conditional",
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dirébbe",
"source": "conjugation",
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]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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},
{
"form": "diréste",
"source": "conjugation",
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"conditional",
"plural",
"present",
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},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"plural",
"present",
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},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"plural",
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"source": "conjugation",
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"present",
"singular",
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},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"second-person",
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},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"singular",
"subjunctive",
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]
},
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"source": "conjugation",
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"first-person",
"plural",
"present",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"plural",
"present",
"second-person",
"subjunctive"
]
},
{
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"source": "conjugation",
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"plural",
"present",
"subjunctive",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "dicéssi",
"source": "conjugation",
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"first-person",
"imperfect",
"singular",
"subjunctive"
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"source": "conjugation",
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"second-person",
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"source": "conjugation",
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"source": "conjugation",
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"imperative",
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"english": "Then I want to talk about language firstly",
"ref": "mid 13ᵗʰ century, Gherardo Patecchio, Splanamento de li proverbi di Salomone [Explanation of Solomon's proverbs], line 21; collected in Roberto Tagliani, editor, compiled by Maria Luisa Meneghetti, Il manoscritto Saibante-Hamilton 390 - Edizione critica, Rome: Salerno Editrice, 2019, page 324",
"text": "Dela lengua vòi’ dir alò primeramente (northern Italy)",
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[
"di",
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[
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"Synonym of continuare (“to continue”)"
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[
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