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"_dis1": "0 0 0",
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"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "āleārius"
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"_dis1": "0 0 0",
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"_dis1": "0 0 0",
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"2": "álea",
"bor": "1"
},
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}
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}
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{
"form": "ālea",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"feminine"
]
},
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"genitive"
]
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},
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "āleae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "āleārum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "āleae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "āleīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "āleam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "āleās",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "āleā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "āleīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "ālea",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "āleae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
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"1": "ālea<1>"
},
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{
"args": {
"1": "ālea<1>"
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"name": "la-ndecl"
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],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "la",
"name": "Dice games",
"orig": "la:Dice games",
"parents": [
"Tabletop games",
"Games",
"Recreation",
"Human activity",
"Human behaviour",
"Human",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "32 38 30",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Caesar said ... \"the die is cast\".",
"ref": "c. 69 CE – 122 CE, Suetonius, De vita Caesarum divi Iuli 33",
"text": "Caesar: ... \"Iacta alea est\", inquit."
}
],
"glosses": [
"a die"
],
"id": "en-alea-la-noun-NR3Gombu",
"links": [
[
"dice game",
"dice game"
],
[
"die",
"die"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(dice games) a die"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "cubus"
}
],
"tags": [
"declension-1"
],
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"dice",
"games"
]
},
{
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{
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"parents": [
"Recreation",
"Human activity",
"Human behaviour",
"Human",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
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"source": "w"
},
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"_dis": "12 78 9",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
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},
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"_dis": "32 38 30",
"kind": "other",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"any game involving dice"
],
"id": "en-alea-la-noun-sEtHkISr",
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[
"games",
"game#Noun"
],
[
"game",
"game"
],
[
"dice",
"dice"
]
],
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"(games) any game involving dice"
],
"tags": [
"declension-1"
],
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"games"
]
},
{
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{
"kind": "topical",
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"orig": "la:Gambling",
"parents": [
"Games",
"Recreation",
"Human activity",
"Human behaviour",
"Human",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "32 38 30",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"the game of chance"
],
"id": "en-alea-la-noun-vRXqZOkd",
"links": [
[
"gambling",
"gambling#Noun"
],
[
"chance",
"chance"
]
],
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"(gambling) the game of chance"
],
"tags": [
"declension-1"
],
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"gambling",
"games"
]
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"ipa": "/ˈaː.le.a/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
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"ipa": "[ˈäːɫ̪eä]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈa.le.a/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈäːleä]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "alea"
}
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"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin feminine nouns",
"Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
"Latin first declension nouns",
"Latin lemmas",
"Latin nouns",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 5 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "āleāris"
},
{
"word": "āleārius"
},
{
"word": "āleātor"
},
{
"word": "āleātōrium"
},
{
"word": "āleātōrius"
},
{
"word": "āleō"
}
],
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{
"depth": 1,
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"1": "it",
"2": "alea",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Italian: alea",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Italian: alea"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "álea",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Spanish: álea",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Spanish: álea, aleas"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Originally \"pivot-bone\" or \"joint-bone\", since bones were used as early dice; from axis (via a form *axlea).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ālea",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"feminine"
]
},
{
"form": "āleae",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "la-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "ālea",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "āleae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "āleae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "āleārum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "āleae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "āleīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "āleam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "āleās",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "āleā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "āleīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "ālea",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "āleae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "ālea<1>"
},
"expansion": "ālea f (genitive āleae); first declension",
"name": "la-noun"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "ālea<1>"
},
"name": "la-ndecl"
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],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"categories": [
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"la:Dice games"
],
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"english": "Caesar said ... \"the die is cast\".",
"ref": "c. 69 CE – 122 CE, Suetonius, De vita Caesarum divi Iuli 33",
"text": "Caesar: ... \"Iacta alea est\", inquit."
}
],
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"a die"
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[
"dice game",
"dice game"
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[
"die",
"die"
]
],
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"(dice games) a die"
],
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{
"word": "cubus"
}
],
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"declension-1"
],
"topics": [
"dice",
"games"
]
},
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"la:Games"
],
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"any game involving dice"
],
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[
"games",
"game#Noun"
],
[
"game",
"game"
],
[
"dice",
"dice"
]
],
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"(games) any game involving dice"
],
"tags": [
"declension-1"
],
"topics": [
"games"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"la:Gambling"
],
"glosses": [
"the game of chance"
],
"links": [
[
"gambling",
"gambling#Noun"
],
[
"chance",
"chance"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(gambling) the game of chance"
],
"tags": [
"declension-1"
],
"topics": [
"gambling",
"games"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈaː.le.a/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈäːɫ̪eä]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈa.le.a/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈäːleä]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "alea"
}
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