"albus an ater sit" meaning in Latin

{
  "etymology_text": "From albus (“white”) + an (“whether”) + āter (“black”) + sit (“he may be”) the present subjunctive third person singular of sum (“I am”). Literally meaning \"he may be white or black\". Compare homō nūllīus colōris (“a man of no color”).\nOriginally from the longer:\n: Albus an ater sit, nescio.\n:: I don't know whether he is white or black.\nor\n: Albus an ater sit, non curo.\n:: I care not whether he is white or black.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "albus an āter sit",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "proverb",
        "head": "albus an āter sit"
      },
      "expansion": "albus an āter sit",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "proverb",
  "senses": [
    {
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            "Entry maintenance"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "at all, anything"
      ],
      "id": "en-albus_an_ater_sit-la-proverb-ckep3Dso"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈal.bus an ˈaː.ter sit/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈäɫ̪bʊs̠ än ˈäːt̪ɛr s̠ɪt̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈal.bus an ˈa.ter sit/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈälbus än ˈäːt̪er sit̪]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "albus an ater sit"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "From albus (“white”) + an (“whether”) + āter (“black”) + sit (“he may be”) the present subjunctive third person singular of sum (“I am”). Literally meaning \"he may be white or black\". Compare homō nūllīus colōris (“a man of no color”).\nOriginally from the longer:\n: Albus an ater sit, nescio.\n:: I don't know whether he is white or black.\nor\n: Albus an ater sit, non curo.\n:: I care not whether he is white or black.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "albus an āter sit",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "proverb",
        "head": "albus an āter sit"
      },
      "expansion": "albus an āter sit",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "proverb",
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        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin multiword terms",
        "Latin proverbs",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "at all, anything"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈal.bus an ˈaː.ter sit/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈäɫ̪bʊs̠ än ˈäːt̪ɛr s̠ɪt̪]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈal.bus an ˈa.ter sit/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈälbus än ˈäːt̪er sit̪]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "albus an ater sit"
}