See arcanus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"depth": 1,
"templates": [
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"args": {
"1": "ca",
"2": "arcà",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Catalan: arcà",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Catalan: arcà"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "arcane",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: arcane",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: arcane"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "gl",
"2": "arcano",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Galician: arcano",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Galician: arcano"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "arkan",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ German: arkan",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ German: arkan"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "arcano",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Italian: arcano",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Italian: arcano"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "arcano",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Portuguese: arcano",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Portuguese: arcano"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": "arcan",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Romanian: arcan",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Romanian: arcan"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "scn",
"2": "arcanu",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Sicilian: arcanu",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Sicilian: arcanu"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "arcano",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Spanish: arcano",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Spanish: arcano"
}
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"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*h₂erk-"
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"name": "root"
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"1": "la",
"2": "arca",
"3": "-nus"
},
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"name": "suffix"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "xcl",
"2": "արգել",
"3": "",
"4": "obstacle"
},
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"name": "cog"
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{
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"1": "grc",
"2": "ἀρκέω"
},
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}
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{
"form": "arcāna",
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
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{
"form": "arcānum",
"tags": [
"neuter"
]
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{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
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"table-tags"
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{
"form": "la-adecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
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"form": "arcānus",
"source": "declension",
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"masculine",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
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{
"form": "arcāna",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "arcāna",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
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{
"form": "arcānī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānārum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānōs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānās",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "arcāna",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter"
]
},
{
"form": "arcāne",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "arcāna",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "arcāna",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "arcānus"
},
"expansion": "arcānus (feminine arcāna, neuter arcānum); first/second-declension adjective",
"name": "la-adj"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "arcānus"
},
"name": "la-adecl"
}
],
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"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "adj",
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"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "arcānum"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "arceō"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "arx"
}
],
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{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "conspicuus"
},
{
"word": "manifestus"
}
],
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "37 42 22",
"kind": "other",
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"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "35 40 25",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin terms suffixed with -nus",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "34 37 29",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "33 36 31",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
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"hidden, secret, private, mysterious"
],
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"links": [
[
"hidden",
"hidden"
],
[
"secret",
"secret"
],
[
"private",
"private"
],
[
"mysterious",
"mysterious"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "obscūrus"
},
{
"word": "secretus"
},
{
"word": "occultus"
},
{
"word": "clandestinus"
},
{
"word": "perobscūrus"
}
],
"tags": [
"adjective",
"declension-1",
"declension-2"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "37 42 22",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "35 40 25",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin terms suffixed with -nus",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "34 37 29",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "33 36 31",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "[Dido speaks to Anna:] “For that faithless [man] cherished you alone, even confided his intimate feelings to you, and only you have known how and when to gently approach him.”",
"ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 4.421–423",
"text": "… Sōlam nam perfidus ille / tē colere, arcānōs etiam tibi crēdere sēnsūs; / sōla virī mollīs aditūs et tempora nōrās."
}
],
"glosses": [
"intimate, personal, confidential"
],
"id": "en-arcanus-la-adj-wsYpIAxw",
"links": [
[
"intimate",
"intimate"
],
[
"personal",
"personal"
],
[
"confidential",
"confidential"
]
],
"tags": [
"adjective",
"declension-1",
"declension-2"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "37 42 22",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "35 40 25",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin terms suffixed with -nus",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "34 37 29",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "33 36 31",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"trustworthy (to keep a secret)"
],
"id": "en-arcanus-la-adj-rsncPk6B",
"links": [
[
"trustworthy",
"trustworthy"
]
],
"tags": [
"adjective",
"declension-1",
"declension-2"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/arˈkaː.nus/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ärˈkäːnʊs̠]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/arˈka.nus/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ärˈkäːnus]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "arcanus"
}
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"categories": [
"Latin 3-syllable words",
"Latin adjectives",
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin first and second declension adjectives",
"Latin lemmas",
"Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₂erk-",
"Latin terms suffixed with -nus",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
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"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ca",
"2": "arcà",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Catalan: arcà",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Catalan: arcà"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "arcane",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: arcane",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: arcane"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gl",
"2": "arcano",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Galician: arcano",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Galician: arcano"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "arkan",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ German: arkan",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ German: arkan"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "arcano",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Italian: arcano",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Italian: arcano"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "arcano",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Portuguese: arcano",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Portuguese: arcano"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": "arcan",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Romanian: arcan",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Romanian: arcan"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "scn",
"2": "arcanu",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Sicilian: arcanu",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Sicilian: arcanu"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "arcano",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Spanish: arcano",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Spanish: arcano"
}
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"1": "la",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*h₂erk-"
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"name": "root"
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{
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"1": "la",
"2": "arca",
"3": "-nus"
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{
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"1": "xcl",
"2": "արգել",
"3": "",
"4": "obstacle"
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{
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"2": "ἀρκέω"
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"form": "arcānus",
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"canonical"
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{
"form": "arcāna",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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},
{
"form": "arcānum",
"tags": [
"neuter"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
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"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "la-adecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
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},
{
"form": "arcānus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcāna",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "arcāna",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānārum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānam",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānōs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānās",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "arcāna",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter"
]
},
{
"form": "arcāne",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "arcāna",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "arcānae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "arcāna",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "arcānus"
},
"expansion": "arcānus (feminine arcāna, neuter arcānum); first/second-declension adjective",
"name": "la-adj"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "arcānus"
},
"name": "la-adecl"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "adj",
"related": [
{
"word": "arcānum"
},
{
"word": "arceō"
},
{
"word": "arx"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "conspicuus"
},
{
"word": "manifestus"
}
],
"glosses": [
"hidden, secret, private, mysterious"
],
"links": [
[
"hidden",
"hidden"
],
[
"secret",
"secret"
],
[
"private",
"private"
],
[
"mysterious",
"mysterious"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "obscūrus"
},
{
"word": "secretus"
},
{
"word": "occultus"
},
{
"word": "clandestinus"
},
{
"word": "perobscūrus"
}
],
"tags": [
"adjective",
"declension-1",
"declension-2"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latin terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "[Dido speaks to Anna:] “For that faithless [man] cherished you alone, even confided his intimate feelings to you, and only you have known how and when to gently approach him.”",
"ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 4.421–423",
"text": "… Sōlam nam perfidus ille / tē colere, arcānōs etiam tibi crēdere sēnsūs; / sōla virī mollīs aditūs et tempora nōrās."
}
],
"glosses": [
"intimate, personal, confidential"
],
"links": [
[
"intimate",
"intimate"
],
[
"personal",
"personal"
],
[
"confidential",
"confidential"
]
],
"tags": [
"adjective",
"declension-1",
"declension-2"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"trustworthy (to keep a secret)"
],
"links": [
[
"trustworthy",
"trustworthy"
]
],
"tags": [
"adjective",
"declension-1",
"declension-2"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/arˈkaː.nus/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ärˈkäːnʊs̠]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/arˈka.nus/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ärˈkäːnus]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "arcanus"
}
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