"amor" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: /ˈa.mor/ [Classical], [ˈämɔr] [Classical], /ˈa.mor/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈäːmor] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: amō + -or. Etymology templates: {{af|la|amō|-or}} amō + -or Head templates: {{la-noun|amor<3>}} amor m (genitive amōris); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|amor<3>}} Forms: amōris [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], amor [nominative, singular], amōrēs [nominative, plural], amōris [genitive, singular], amōrum [genitive, plural], amōrī [dative, singular], amōribus [dative, plural], amōrem [accusative, singular], amōrēs [accusative, plural], amōre [ablative, singular], amōribus [ablative, plural], amor [singular, vocative], amōrēs [plural, vocative]
  1. love, affection, devotion (for a person, one's family, one's country) Tags: declension-3, masculine
    Sense id: en-amor-la-noun-BZhM-Jzk
  2. strong and passionate longing for something, desire, lust Tags: declension-3, masculine Synonyms: cupīdō, libīdō, dēsīderium, ardor, appetītus, studium, impetus, appetītiō
    Sense id: en-amor-la-noun-4tmaCRIm Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin entries with language name categories using raw markup, Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup, Latin terms suffixed with -or Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 4 36 5 1 30 3 4 18 Disambiguation of Latin entries with language name categories using raw markup: 4 31 5 1 28 5 5 22 Disambiguation of Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup: 4 26 6 1 24 5 6 28 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -or: 8 30 10 3 36 8 5
  3. beloved, loved person Tags: declension-3, masculine
    Sense id: en-amor-la-noun-gyPhwuKU Categories (other): Latin terms suffixed with -or Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -or: 8 30 10 3 36 8 5
  4. sex Tags: declension-3, masculine
    Sense id: en-amor-la-noun-mNROE~RV
  5. (in the plural) love, sweetheart (term of endearment) Tags: declension-3, in-plural, masculine
    Sense id: en-amor-la-noun-G2QX6ip4 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin entries with language name categories using raw markup, Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup, Latin terms suffixed with -or Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 4 36 5 1 30 3 4 18 Disambiguation of Latin entries with language name categories using raw markup: 4 31 5 1 28 5 5 22 Disambiguation of Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup: 4 26 6 1 24 5 6 28 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -or: 8 30 10 3 36 8 5
  6. (plural only) love affair Tags: declension-3, masculine, plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Emotions, Love
    Sense id: en-amor-la-noun-xv7f0wSe Disambiguation of Emotions: 9 12 11 0 10 35 15 7 Disambiguation of Love: 9 9 11 0 11 37 16 6 Categories (other): Latin pluralia tantum
  7. the god Cupid Tags: declension-3, masculine
    Sense id: en-amor-la-noun-alAf3eUC Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 12 12 17 11 9 17 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Amor
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈa.mor/ [Classical], [ˈämɔr] [Classical], /ˈa.mor/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈäːmor] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Proto-Italic *amāor, from *amāō. Etymology templates: {{inh|la|itc-pro|*amāor}} Proto-Italic *amāor, {{m|itc-pro|*amāō}} *amāō Head templates: {{head|la|verb form}} amor
  1. first-person singular present passive indicative of amō, "I am loved" Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, passive, present, singular Form of: amō (extra: I am loved)
    Sense id: en-amor-la-verb-7VIUOLgF Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin entries with language name categories using raw markup, Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 4 36 5 1 30 3 4 18 Disambiguation of Latin entries with language name categories using raw markup: 4 31 5 1 28 5 5 22 Disambiguation of Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup: 4 26 6 1 24 5 6 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Dalmatian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dlm",
            "2": "amaur",
            "nolb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "amaur",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "amaur"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Italo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "co",
            "2": "amore",
            "3": "amori"
          },
          "expansion": "Corsican: amore, amori",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Corsican: amore, amori"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "amore"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: amore",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: amore"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nap",
            "2": "ammore"
          },
          "expansion": "Neapolitan: ammore",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Neapolitan: ammore"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "amuri"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: amuri",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: amuri"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Sardinian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "amore",
            "3": "amori",
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            "nolb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "amore, amori, more",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "amore, amori, more"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Padanian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fur",
            "2": "amôr"
          },
          "expansion": "Friulian: amôr",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Friulian: amôr"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ist",
            "2": "amure"
          },
          "expansion": "Istriot: amure",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Istriot: amure"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pms",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Piedmontese: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Piedmontese: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rgn",
            "2": "amôr"
          },
          "expansion": "Romagnol: amôr",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "Central Romagna"
          },
          "expansion": "(Central Romagna)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romagnol: amôr (Central Romagna)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rm",
            "2": "amur"
          },
          "expansion": "Romansch: amur",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romansch: amur"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vec",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Venetian: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Venetian: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Northern Gallo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: amor, amur\nMiddle French: amour\nFrench: amour\n→ Middle English: amour, amoure, amur\nEnglish: amour, amor\nMiddle Scots: amour\nNorman: amour",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: amor, amur\nMiddle French: amour\nFrench: amour\n→ Middle English: amour, amoure, amur\nEnglish: amour, amor\nMiddle Scots: amour\nNorman: amour"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Southern Gallo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Ibero-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "an",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Aragonese: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aragonese: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ext",
            "2": "amol"
          },
          "expansion": "Extremaduran: amol",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Extremaduran: amol"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mxi",
            "2": "אמורי",
            "tr": "'mwry"
          },
          "expansion": "Mozarabic: אמורי ('mwry)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Mozarabic: אמורי ('mwry)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-ole"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Leonese:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Leonese:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ast",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Asturian: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Asturian: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mwl",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Mirandese: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Mirandese: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-leo",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Leonese: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Leonese: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-opt",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Galician-Portuguese: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Galician: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osp"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Spanish:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Spanish:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lad",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Ladino: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ladino: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Borrowings:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": "amor",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Icelandic: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Icelandic: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "amor",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: amor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "amō",
        "3": "-or"
      },
      "expansion": "amō + -or",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "amō + -or.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "amōris",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amōrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amōris",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amōrī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amōribus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amōrem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amōrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amōre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amōribus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amōrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "amor<3>"
      },
      "expansion": "amor m (genitive amōris); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "amor<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "love for somebody",
          "text": "amor alicuius / in aliquem / erga aliquem",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "love of fate",
          "text": "Amor fati",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Love defeats everything, and even we must give in to love.\nLove conquers all; and we must yield to Love. (transl. by John Dryden)",
          "ref": "70 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Eclogues 10.69",
          "text": "Omnia vincit amor: et nos cedamus amori."
        },
        {
          "english": "[Divitiacus said] that, moreover, he was motivated by love for his brother and the common people's affection.",
          "ref": "c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico 1.20",
          "text": "[dixit] sese tamen et amore fraterno et existimatione vulgi commoveri."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "love, affection, devotion (for a person, one's family, one's country)"
      ],
      "id": "en-amor-la-noun-BZhM-Jzk",
      "links": [
        [
          "love",
          "love"
        ],
        [
          "affection",
          "affection"
        ],
        [
          "devotion",
          "devotion"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "4 36 5 1 30 3 4 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 31 5 1 28 5 5 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with language name categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 26 6 1 24 5 6 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 30 10 3 36 8 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms suffixed with -or",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "desire for praises/glory",
          "text": "amor laudum",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "And so, the desire for understanding and knowledge is so great, no one can doubt that, in human topics, there's a way to dissuade human nature from attainment (of knowledge).",
          "ref": "45 BCE, Cicero, De finibus bonorum et malorum 5.48",
          "text": "Tantus est igitur innatus in nobis cognitionis amor et scientiae, ut nemo dubitare possit quin, ad eas res hominum, natura nullo emolumento invitata rapiatur."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "strong and passionate longing for something, desire, lust"
      ],
      "id": "en-amor-la-noun-4tmaCRIm",
      "links": [
        [
          "strong",
          "strong"
        ],
        [
          "passionate",
          "passionate"
        ],
        [
          "longing",
          "longing"
        ],
        [
          "desire",
          "desire"
        ],
        [
          "lust",
          "lust"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cupīdō"
        },
        {
          "word": "libīdō"
        },
        {
          "word": "dēsīderium"
        },
        {
          "word": "ardor"
        },
        {
          "word": "appetītus"
        },
        {
          "word": "studium"
        },
        {
          "word": "impetus"
        },
        {
          "word": "appetītiō"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "8 30 10 3 36 8 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms suffixed with -or",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Phoebus' first love was Daphne the Penean, which accidental luck did not give (to him), but rather Cupid's fierce anger.",
          "ref": "8 CE, Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.452–453",
          "text": "Primus amor Phoebi Daphne Peneia, quem non fors / ignara dedit, sed saeva Cupidinis ira."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "beloved, loved person"
      ],
      "id": "en-amor-la-noun-gyPhwuKU",
      "links": [
        [
          "beloved",
          "beloved"
        ],
        [
          "loved",
          "loved"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Thus everywhere every type of people and beasts,\nwhether those of water, livestock, or those portrayed flying,\nare ruined into fury and fire: sex is the same to all.",
          "ref": "29 BCE, Virgil, Georgics 3.242–244",
          "roman": "in furias ignemque ruunt: amor omnibus idem.",
          "text": "Omne adeo genus in terris hominumque ferarumque\net genus aequoreum, pecudes pictaeque uolucres,"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sex"
      ],
      "id": "en-amor-la-noun-mNROE~RV",
      "links": [
        [
          "sex",
          "sex"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "4 36 5 1 30 3 4 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 31 5 1 28 5 5 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with language name categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 26 6 1 24 5 6 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 30 10 3 36 8 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms suffixed with -or",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "love, sweetheart (term of endearment)"
      ],
      "id": "en-amor-la-noun-G2QX6ip4",
      "links": [
        [
          "love",
          "love"
        ],
        [
          "sweetheart",
          "sweetheart"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in the plural) love, sweetheart (term of endearment)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "in-plural",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin pluralia tantum",
          "parents": [
            "Pluralia tantum",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 12 11 0 10 35 15 7",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Emotions",
          "orig": "la:Emotions",
          "parents": [
            "Mind",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 9 11 0 11 37 16 6",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Love",
          "orig": "la:Love",
          "parents": [
            "Emotions",
            "Virtue",
            "Mind",
            "Ethics",
            "Human",
            "Philosophy",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "or as many as the stars, when the night is silent, watching people's secret love affairs: for you to kiss these many kisses / would be more than enough for frenzied Catullus...",
          "ref": "c. 84 BCE – 54 BCE, Catullus, Carmina 7",
          "text": "aut quam sidera multa, cum tacet nox, / furtivos hominum vident amores: / tam te basia multa basiare / vesano satis et super Catullo'st"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "love affair"
      ],
      "id": "en-amor-la-noun-xv7f0wSe",
      "links": [
        [
          "love affair",
          "love affair"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(plural only) love affair"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "12 12 17 11 9 17 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Cupid read the title and name of this little book [The Cure for Love], and said, \"War, I see war is being prepared for, against me.\"",
          "ref": "c. 2 CE, Ovid, The Cure for Love 1.1–2",
          "text": "Legerat huius Amor titulum nomenque libelli: 'Bella mihi, video, bella parantur' ait."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the god Cupid"
      ],
      "id": "en-amor-la-noun-alAf3eUC",
      "links": [
        [
          "Cupid",
          "Cupid"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa.mor/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈämɔr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa.mor/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈäːmor]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Amor"
    }
  ],
  "word": "amor"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
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        "3": "*amāor"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Italic *amāor",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "itc-pro",
        "2": "*amāō"
      },
      "expansion": "*amāō",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Italic *amāor, from *amāō.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "amor",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "4 36 5 1 30 3 4 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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        {
          "_dis": "4 31 5 1 28 5 5 22",
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          "parents": [
            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 26 6 1 24 5 6 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        {
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        "first-person singular present passive indicative of amō, \"I am loved\""
      ],
      "id": "en-amor-la-verb-7VIUOLgF",
      "links": [
        [
          "amō",
          "amo#Latin"
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      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "form-of",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present",
        "singular"
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    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa.mor/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈämɔr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa.mor/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈäːmor]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "amor"
}
{
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    "Latin 2-syllable words",
    "Latin endearing terms",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin masculine nouns",
    "Latin masculine nouns in the third declension",
    "Latin non-lemma forms",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms suffixed with -or",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin third declension nouns",
    "Latin verb forms",
    "la:Emotions",
    "la:Love"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Dalmatian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dlm",
            "2": "amaur",
            "nolb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "amaur",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "amaur"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Italo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "co",
            "2": "amore",
            "3": "amori"
          },
          "expansion": "Corsican: amore, amori",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Corsican: amore, amori"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "amore"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: amore",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: amore"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nap",
            "2": "ammore"
          },
          "expansion": "Neapolitan: ammore",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Neapolitan: ammore"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "amuri"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: amuri",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: amuri"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Sardinian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "amore",
            "3": "amori",
            "4": "more",
            "nolb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "amore, amori, more",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "amore, amori, more"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Padanian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fur",
            "2": "amôr"
          },
          "expansion": "Friulian: amôr",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Friulian: amôr"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ist",
            "2": "amure"
          },
          "expansion": "Istriot: amure",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Istriot: amure"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pms",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Piedmontese: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Piedmontese: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rgn",
            "2": "amôr"
          },
          "expansion": "Romagnol: amôr",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "Central Romagna"
          },
          "expansion": "(Central Romagna)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romagnol: amôr (Central Romagna)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rm",
            "2": "amur"
          },
          "expansion": "Romansch: amur",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romansch: amur"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vec",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Venetian: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Venetian: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Northern Gallo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: amor, amur\nMiddle French: amour\nFrench: amour\n→ Middle English: amour, amoure, amur\nEnglish: amour, amor\nMiddle Scots: amour\nNorman: amour",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: amor, amur\nMiddle French: amour\nFrench: amour\n→ Middle English: amour, amoure, amur\nEnglish: amour, amor\nMiddle Scots: amour\nNorman: amour"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Southern Gallo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Ibero-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "an",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Aragonese: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aragonese: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ext",
            "2": "amol"
          },
          "expansion": "Extremaduran: amol",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Extremaduran: amol"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mxi",
            "2": "אמורי",
            "tr": "'mwry"
          },
          "expansion": "Mozarabic: אמורי ('mwry)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Mozarabic: אמורי ('mwry)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-ole"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Leonese:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Leonese:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ast",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Asturian: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Asturian: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mwl",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Mirandese: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Mirandese: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-leo",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Leonese: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Leonese: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-opt",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Galician-Portuguese: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Galician: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osp"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Spanish:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Spanish:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lad",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Ladino: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ladino: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "amor"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Borrowings:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": "amor",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Icelandic: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Icelandic: amor"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "amor",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: amor",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: amor"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "amō",
        "3": "-or"
      },
      "expansion": "amō + -or",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "amō + -or.",
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    {
      "form": "amōris",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amōrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amōris",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amōrī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amōribus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amōrem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amōrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amōre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amōribus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "amōrēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "amor<3>"
      },
      "expansion": "amor m (genitive amōris); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "amor<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations",
        "Latin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "love for somebody",
          "text": "amor alicuius / in aliquem / erga aliquem",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "love of fate",
          "text": "Amor fati",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Love defeats everything, and even we must give in to love.\nLove conquers all; and we must yield to Love. (transl. by John Dryden)",
          "ref": "70 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Eclogues 10.69",
          "text": "Omnia vincit amor: et nos cedamus amori."
        },
        {
          "english": "[Divitiacus said] that, moreover, he was motivated by love for his brother and the common people's affection.",
          "ref": "c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico 1.20",
          "text": "[dixit] sese tamen et amore fraterno et existimatione vulgi commoveri."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "love, affection, devotion (for a person, one's family, one's country)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "love",
          "love"
        ],
        [
          "affection",
          "affection"
        ],
        [
          "devotion",
          "devotion"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations",
        "Latin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "desire for praises/glory",
          "text": "amor laudum",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "And so, the desire for understanding and knowledge is so great, no one can doubt that, in human topics, there's a way to dissuade human nature from attainment (of knowledge).",
          "ref": "45 BCE, Cicero, De finibus bonorum et malorum 5.48",
          "text": "Tantus est igitur innatus in nobis cognitionis amor et scientiae, ut nemo dubitare possit quin, ad eas res hominum, natura nullo emolumento invitata rapiatur."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "strong and passionate longing for something, desire, lust"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "strong",
          "strong"
        ],
        [
          "passionate",
          "passionate"
        ],
        [
          "longing",
          "longing"
        ],
        [
          "desire",
          "desire"
        ],
        [
          "lust",
          "lust"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cupīdō"
        },
        {
          "word": "libīdō"
        },
        {
          "word": "dēsīderium"
        },
        {
          "word": "ardor"
        },
        {
          "word": "appetītus"
        },
        {
          "word": "studium"
        },
        {
          "word": "impetus"
        },
        {
          "word": "appetītiō"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Phoebus' first love was Daphne the Penean, which accidental luck did not give (to him), but rather Cupid's fierce anger.",
          "ref": "8 CE, Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.452–453",
          "text": "Primus amor Phoebi Daphne Peneia, quem non fors / ignara dedit, sed saeva Cupidinis ira."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "beloved, loved person"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beloved",
          "beloved"
        ],
        [
          "loved",
          "loved"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Thus everywhere every type of people and beasts,\nwhether those of water, livestock, or those portrayed flying,\nare ruined into fury and fire: sex is the same to all.",
          "ref": "29 BCE, Virgil, Georgics 3.242–244",
          "roman": "in furias ignemque ruunt: amor omnibus idem.",
          "text": "Omne adeo genus in terris hominumque ferarumque\net genus aequoreum, pecudes pictaeque uolucres,"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "sex"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sex",
          "sex"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "love, sweetheart (term of endearment)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "love",
          "love"
        ],
        [
          "sweetheart",
          "sweetheart"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in the plural) love, sweetheart (term of endearment)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "in-plural",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin pluralia tantum",
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "or as many as the stars, when the night is silent, watching people's secret love affairs: for you to kiss these many kisses / would be more than enough for frenzied Catullus...",
          "ref": "c. 84 BCE – 54 BCE, Catullus, Carmina 7",
          "text": "aut quam sidera multa, cum tacet nox, / furtivos hominum vident amores: / tam te basia multa basiare / vesano satis et super Catullo'st"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "love affair"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "love affair",
          "love affair"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(plural only) love affair"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Cupid read the title and name of this little book [The Cure for Love], and said, \"War, I see war is being prepared for, against me.\"",
          "ref": "c. 2 CE, Ovid, The Cure for Love 1.1–2",
          "text": "Legerat huius Amor titulum nomenque libelli: 'Bella mihi, video, bella parantur' ait."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the god Cupid"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Cupid",
          "Cupid"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa.mor/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈämɔr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa.mor/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈäːmor]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Amor"
    }
  ],
  "word": "amor"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Latin 2-syllable words",
    "Latin endearing terms",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Latin non-lemma forms",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin verb forms",
    "la:Emotions",
    "la:Love"
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      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "itc-pro",
        "3": "*amāor"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Italic *amāor",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "itc-pro",
        "2": "*amāō"
      },
      "expansion": "*amāō",
      "name": "m"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Italic *amāor, from *amāō.",
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        "1": "la",
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  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
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        {
          "extra": "I am loved",
          "word": "amō"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "first-person singular present passive indicative of amō, \"I am loved\""
      ],
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        [
          "amō",
          "amo#Latin"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa.mor/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈämɔr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa.mor/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈäːmor]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "amor"
}

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