"arcula" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: [ˈar.kʊ.ɫa] [Classical-Latin], [ˈar.ku.la] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: arca (“chest, box, coffer”) + -ula (diminutive suffix) Etymology templates: {{affix|la|arca|-ulus|alt2=-ula|pos2=diminutive suffix|t1=chest, box, coffer}} arca (“chest, box, coffer”) + -ula (diminutive suffix) Head templates: {{la-noun|arcula<1>}} arcula f (genitive arculae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|arcula<1>}} Forms: arculae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], arcula [nominative, singular], arculae [nominative, plural], arculae [genitive, singular], arculārum [genitive, plural], arculae [dative, singular], arculīs [dative, plural], arculam [accusative, singular], arculās [accusative, plural], arculā [ablative, singular], arculīs [ablative, plural], arcula [singular, vocative], arculae [plural, vocative], arcla [alternative]
  1. a small chest, box, casket or coffer; small perfume box or jewel casket Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-arcula-la-noun-GVooabG6 Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 55 45
  2. a windchest of an organ Tags: declension-1, feminine
    Sense id: en-arcula-la-noun-W9OW~0c- Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension, Latin terms suffixed with -ulus, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Containers Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 55 45 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -ulus: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 89 Disambiguation of Containers: 15 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: arculata, arculārius

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "arculata"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "arculārius"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Greek",
          "lang_code": "el",
          "roman": "árkla",
          "word": "άρκλα"
        },
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Armenian",
              "lang_code": "hy",
              "raw_tags": [
                "learned borrowing",
                "learned"
              ],
              "roman": "arkł",
              "word": "արկղ"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Old Armenian",
          "lang_code": "xcl",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "roman": "arkł",
          "word": "արկղ"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Byzantine Greek",
      "lang_code": "grc",
      "roman": "árkla",
      "word": "ἄρκλα"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "arca",
        "3": "-ulus",
        "alt2": "-ula",
        "pos2": "diminutive suffix",
        "t1": "chest, box, coffer"
      },
      "expansion": "arca (“chest, box, coffer”) + -ula (diminutive suffix)",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "arca (“chest, box, coffer”) + -ula (diminutive suffix)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "arculae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arcula",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arculae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arculae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arculārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arculae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arculīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arculam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arculās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arculā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arculīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arcula",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arculae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arcla",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "arcula<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "arcula f (genitive arculae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "arcula<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "55 45",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a small chest, box, casket or coffer; small perfume box or jewel casket"
      ],
      "id": "en-arcula-la-noun-GVooabG6",
      "links": [
        [
          "small",
          "small"
        ],
        [
          "chest",
          "chest"
        ],
        [
          "box",
          "box"
        ],
        [
          "casket",
          "casket"
        ],
        [
          "coffer",
          "coffer"
        ],
        [
          "perfume",
          "perfume"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "20 80",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "55 45",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "40 60",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms suffixed with -ulus",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 86",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 89",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 85",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Containers",
          "orig": "la:Containers",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a windchest of an organ"
      ],
      "id": "en-arcula-la-noun-W9OW~0c-",
      "links": [
        [
          "windchest",
          "windchest"
        ],
        [
          "organ",
          "organ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈar.kʊ.ɫa]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈar.ku.la]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "arcula"
}
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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 suffixed with -ulus",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "la:Containers"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "arculata"
    },
    {
      "word": "arculārius"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Greek",
          "lang_code": "el",
          "roman": "árkla",
          "word": "άρκλα"
        },
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Armenian",
              "lang_code": "hy",
              "raw_tags": [
                "learned borrowing",
                "learned"
              ],
              "roman": "arkł",
              "word": "արկղ"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Old Armenian",
          "lang_code": "xcl",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "roman": "arkł",
          "word": "արկղ"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Byzantine Greek",
      "lang_code": "grc",
      "roman": "árkla",
      "word": "ἄρκλα"
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "2": "arca",
        "3": "-ulus",
        "alt2": "-ula",
        "pos2": "diminutive suffix",
        "t1": "chest, box, coffer"
      },
      "expansion": "arca (“chest, box, coffer”) + -ula (diminutive suffix)",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "arca (“chest, box, coffer”) + -ula (diminutive suffix)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "arculae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arcula",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arculae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arculae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arculārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arculae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arculīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arculam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arculās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arculā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arculīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arcula",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arculae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arcla",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "arcula<1>"
      },
      "expansion": "arcula f (genitive arculae); first declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "arcula<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a small chest, box, casket or coffer; small perfume box or jewel casket"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "small",
          "small"
        ],
        [
          "chest",
          "chest"
        ],
        [
          "box",
          "box"
        ],
        [
          "casket",
          "casket"
        ],
        [
          "coffer",
          "coffer"
        ],
        [
          "perfume",
          "perfume"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a windchest of an organ"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "windchest",
          "windchest"
        ],
        [
          "organ",
          "organ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈar.kʊ.ɫa]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈar.ku.la]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "arcula"
}

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