"Caucasus" meaning in Latin

See Caucasus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈkau̯.ka.sus/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈkäu̯käs̠ʊs̠] [Classical-Latin], /ˈkau̯.ka.sus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈkäːu̯käs̬us] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: Caucasī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Caucasus [nominative, singular], Caucasī [genitive, singular], Caucasō [dative, singular], Caucasum [accusative, singular], Caucasō [ablative, singular], Caucase [singular, vocative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Καύκασος (Kaúkasos). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|Καύκασος}} Ancient Greek Καύκασος (Kaúkasos) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Caucasus<2>}} Caucasus m sg (genitive Caucasī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Caucasus<2>}}
  1. Caucasus Tags: declension-2, masculine, singular Categories (place): Mountains

Inflected forms

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "Caucas"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: Caucas",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: Caucas"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "Caucase"
          },
          "expansion": "French: Caucase",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: Caucase"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "Cáucaso"
          },
          "expansion": "Galician: Cáucaso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: Cáucaso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "Caucaso"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: Caucaso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: Caucaso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "Caucàs"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: Caucàs",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: Caucàs"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "Cáucaso"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: Cáucaso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: Cáucaso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "Caucaz"
          },
          "expansion": "Romanian: Caucaz",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romanian: Caucaz"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "Cáucaso"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: Cáucaso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: Cáucaso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "eu",
            "2": "Kaukaso",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Basque: Kaukaso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Basque: Kaukaso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "اَلْقَوْقَاز",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Arabic: اَلْقَوْقَاز (al-qawqāz)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Arabic: اَلْقَوْقَاز (al-qawqāz)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "Qafqaz",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: Qafqaz",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: Qafqaz"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ps",
            "2": "قفقاز",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "qafqāz, qavqāz"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Pashto: قفقاز (qafqāz, qavqāz)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Pashto: قفقاز (qafqāz, qavqāz)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa-cls",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Classical Persian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Classical Persian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "قفقاز",
            "tr": "qafqâz"
          },
          "expansion": "Persian: قفقاز (qafqâz)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Persian: قفقاز (qafqâz)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tg",
            "2": "Қафқоз"
          },
          "expansion": "Tajik: Қафқоз (Qafqoz)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Tajik: Қафқоз (Qafqoz)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tt",
            "2": "Qawqaz",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tatar: Qawqaz",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tatar: Qawqaz"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "Kaukasus",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Danish: Kaukasus (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Danish: Kaukasus (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "Kaukasus",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: Kaukasus (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: Kaukasus (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Caucasus",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: Caucasus (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Caucasus (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fi",
            "2": "Kaukasus",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Finnish: Kaukasus (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Finnish: Kaukasus (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Kaukasus",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Kaukasus (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Kaukasus (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hu",
            "2": "Kaukázus",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hungarian: Kaukázus (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hungarian: Kaukázus (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mga",
            "2": "Cucas",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Middle Irish: Cucas",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Middle Irish: Cucas"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ga",
            "2": "Cugas"
          },
          "expansion": "Irish: Cugas",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Irish: Cugas"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "Кавказ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: Кавказ (Kavkaz)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: Кавказ (Kavkaz) (see there for further descendants)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "Καύκασος"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek Καύκασος (Kaúkasos)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ancient Greek Καύκασος (Kaúkasos).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Caucasī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Caucasus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Caucasī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Caucasō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Caucasum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Caucasō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Caucase",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Caucasus<2>"
      },
      "expansion": "Caucasus m sg (genitive Caucasī); second declension",
      "name": "la-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Caucasus<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Mountains",
          "orig": "la:Mountains",
          "parents": [
            "Places",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Caucasus"
      ],
      "id": "en-Caucasus-la-name-5yzWNCwQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "Caucasus",
          "Caucasus#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkau̯.ka.sus/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkäu̯käs̠ʊs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkau̯.ka.sus/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkäːu̯käs̬us]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Caucasus"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "Caucas"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: Caucas",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: Caucas"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "Caucase"
          },
          "expansion": "French: Caucase",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: Caucase"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "Cáucaso"
          },
          "expansion": "Galician: Cáucaso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: Cáucaso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "Caucaso"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: Caucaso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: Caucaso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "Caucàs"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: Caucàs",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: Caucàs"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "Cáucaso"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: Cáucaso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: Cáucaso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "Caucaz"
          },
          "expansion": "Romanian: Caucaz",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romanian: Caucaz"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "Cáucaso"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: Cáucaso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: Cáucaso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "eu",
            "2": "Kaukaso",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Basque: Kaukaso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Basque: Kaukaso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "اَلْقَوْقَاز",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Arabic: اَلْقَوْقَاز (al-qawqāz)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Arabic: اَلْقَوْقَاز (al-qawqāz)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "Qafqaz",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: Qafqaz",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Azerbaijani: Qafqaz"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ps",
            "2": "قفقاز",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "qafqāz, qavqāz"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Pashto: قفقاز (qafqāz, qavqāz)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Pashto: قفقاز (qafqāz, qavqāz)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa-cls",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Classical Persian:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Classical Persian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "قفقاز",
            "tr": "qafqâz"
          },
          "expansion": "Persian: قفقاز (qafqâz)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Persian: قفقاز (qafqâz)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tg",
            "2": "Қафқоз"
          },
          "expansion": "Tajik: Қафқоз (Qafqoz)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Tajik: Қафқоз (Qafqoz)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tt",
            "2": "Qawqaz",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tatar: Qawqaz",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tatar: Qawqaz"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "Kaukasus",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Danish: Kaukasus (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Danish: Kaukasus (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "Kaukasus",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: Kaukasus (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: Kaukasus (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Caucasus",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: Caucasus (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Caucasus (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fi",
            "2": "Kaukasus",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Finnish: Kaukasus (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Finnish: Kaukasus (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Kaukasus",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Kaukasus (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Kaukasus (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hu",
            "2": "Kaukázus",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hungarian: Kaukázus (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hungarian: Kaukázus (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mga",
            "2": "Cucas",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Middle Irish: Cucas",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Middle Irish: Cucas"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ga",
            "2": "Cugas"
          },
          "expansion": "Irish: Cugas",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Irish: Cugas"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "Кавказ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: Кавказ (Kavkaz)",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: Кавказ (Kavkaz) (see there for further descendants)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "Καύκασος"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek Καύκασος (Kaúkasos)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ancient Greek Καύκασος (Kaúkasos).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Caucasī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Caucasus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Caucasī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Caucasō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Caucasum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Caucasō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Caucase",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Caucasus<2>"
      },
      "expansion": "Caucasus m sg (genitive Caucasī); second declension",
      "name": "la-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Caucasus<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin 3-syllable words",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin masculine nouns",
        "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
        "Latin proper nouns",
        "Latin second declension nouns",
        "Latin terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
        "Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "la:Mountains"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Caucasus"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Caucasus",
          "Caucasus#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkau̯.ka.sus/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkäu̯käs̠ʊs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkau̯.ka.sus/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkäːu̯käs̬us]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Caucasus"
}

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