"aurifex" meaning in Latin

See aurifex in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈau̯.ri.feks/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈäu̯rɪfɛks̠] [Classical-Latin], /ˈau̯.ri.feks/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈäːu̯rifeks] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From aurum (“gold”) + -fex (“suffix representing a maker or producer”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|la|aurum|fex|gloss1=gold|gloss2=suffix representing a maker or producer}} aurum (“gold”) + -fex (“suffix representing a maker or producer”) Head templates: {{la-noun|aurifex<3>|g=m}} aurifex m (genitive aurificis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|aurifex<3>}} Forms: aurificis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], aurifex [nominative, singular], aurificēs [nominative, plural], aurificis [genitive, singular], aurificum [genitive, plural], aurificī [dative, singular], aurificibus [dative, plural], aurificem [accusative, singular], aurificēs [accusative, plural], aurifice [ablative, singular], aurificibus [ablative, plural], aurifex [singular, vocative], aurificēs [plural, vocative]
  1. A worker in gold, goldsmith. Tags: declension-3, masculine Categories (topical): Occupations Synonyms: aurārius Derived forms: aurificīna, aurificium
    Sense id: en-aurifex-la-noun-9BbiFhOn Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension, Latin terms suffixed with -fex, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Related terms: aurāria, aurārius, aurāta, aurātilis, aurātūra, aurātus, aureātus, Aurēlia, Aurēlius, aureolus, aurēscō, aureus, auricoctor, auricolor, auricomāns, auricomus, aurifer, aurifluus, aurifodīna, aurifrigium, aurigāns, aurigena, auriger, aurilegulus, auripigmentum, aurō, aurōsus, aurūgineus, aurūginō, aurūginōsus, aurūgō, aurulentus, aurum

Inflected forms

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Padanian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lmo",
            "2": "orees"
          },
          "expansion": "Lombard: orees",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Lombard: orees"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rm",
            "2": "urais",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romansch: urais",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romansch: urais"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vec",
            "2": "orexe",
            "noalts": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Venetian: orexe\n→ Friulian: orezi",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Venetian: orexe\n→ Friulian: orezi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Italo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "orefice",
            "3": "orafo",
            "4": "orfo"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: orefice, orafo, orfo",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "Old Umbrian"
          },
          "expansion": "(Old Umbrian)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: orefice, orafo, orfo (Old Umbrian)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nap",
            "2": "rofece"
          },
          "expansion": "Neapolitan: rofece",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "Abruzzo"
          },
          "expansion": "(Abruzzo)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Neapolitan: rofece (Abruzzo)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Southern Gallo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pro",
            "2": "aurevelhier",
            "3": "daurezí",
            "der": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Old Occitan: aurevelhier, daurezí",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "<*aurificīnus"
          },
          "expansion": "(<*aurificīnus)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Old Occitan: aurevelhier, daurezí (<*aurificīnus)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Ibero-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mwl",
            "2": "ouribeiro",
            "der": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Mirandese: ouribeiro",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Mirandese: ouribeiro"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-opt",
            "2": "ourivez"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese: ourivez\nGalician: ourive\nPortuguese: ourives",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Galician-Portuguese: ourivez\nGalician: ourive\nPortuguese: ourives"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osp",
            "2": "orebze",
            "3": "orespe"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Spanish: orebze, orespe\nSpanish: oribe, orebce",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Spanish: orebze, orespe\nSpanish: oribe, orebce"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Borrowings:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "orífex",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: orífex",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: orífex"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "aurifex",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: aurifex",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: aurifex"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-oit",
            "2": "orifice",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Italian: orifice",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Italian: orifice"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "aurífice",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: aurífice",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: aurífice"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "aurifichi",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sicilian: aurifichi",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "medieval"
          },
          "expansion": "(medieval)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sicilian: aurifichi (medieval)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "orífice",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: orífice",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: orífice"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "aurum",
        "3": "fex",
        "gloss1": "gold",
        "gloss2": "suffix representing a maker or producer"
      },
      "expansion": "aurum (“gold”) + -fex (“suffix representing a maker or producer”)",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From aurum (“gold”) + -fex (“suffix representing a maker or producer”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "aurificis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aurifex",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aurificēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aurificis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aurificum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aurificī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aurificibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aurificem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aurificēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aurifice",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aurificibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aurifex",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aurificēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aurifex<3>",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "aurifex m (genitive aurificis); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aurifex<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms suffixed with -fex",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Occupations",
          "orig": "la:Occupations",
          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Work",
            "Human",
            "Human activity",
            "All topics",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "aurificīna"
        },
        {
          "word": "aurificium"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "When the beard is ground by itself, without the grain, the result is known as acus, but it is only used by goldsmiths.",
          "ref": "c. 77 CE – 79 CE, Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 18.23",
          "text": "Acus vocatur cum per se pisitur spica tantum aurificum ad usus."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A worker in gold, goldsmith."
      ],
      "id": "en-aurifex-la-noun-9BbiFhOn",
      "links": [
        [
          "worker",
          "worker"
        ],
        [
          "gold",
          "gold"
        ],
        [
          "goldsmith",
          "goldsmith"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "aurāria"
        },
        {
          "word": "aurārius"
        },
        {
          "word": "aurāta"
        },
        {
          "word": "aurātilis"
        },
        {
          "word": "aurātūra"
        },
        {
          "word": "aurātus"
        },
        {
          "word": "aureātus"
        },
        {
          "word": "Aurēlia"
        },
        {
          "word": "Aurēlius"
        },
        {
          "word": "aureolus"
        },
        {
          "word": "aurēscō"
        },
        {
          "word": "aureus"
        },
        {
          "word": "auricoctor"
        },
        {
          "word": "auricolor"
        },
        {
          "word": "auricomāns"
        },
        {
          "word": "auricomus"
        },
        {
          "word": "aurifer"
        },
        {
          "word": "aurifluus"
        },
        {
          "word": "aurifodīna"
        },
        {
          "word": "aurifrigium"
        },
        {
          "word": "aurigāns"
        },
        {
          "word": "aurigena"
        },
        {
          "word": "auriger"
        },
        {
          "word": "aurilegulus"
        },
        {
          "word": "auripigmentum"
        },
        {
          "word": "aurō"
        },
        {
          "word": "aurōsus"
        },
        {
          "word": "aurūgineus"
        },
        {
          "word": "aurūginō"
        },
        {
          "word": "aurūginōsus"
        },
        {
          "word": "aurūgō"
        },
        {
          "word": "aurulentus"
        },
        {
          "word": "aurum"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "aurārius"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈau̯.ri.feks/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈäu̯rɪfɛks̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈau̯.ri.feks/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈäːu̯rifeks]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aurifex"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "aurificīna"
    },
    {
      "word": "aurificium"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Padanian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lmo",
            "2": "orees"
          },
          "expansion": "Lombard: orees",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Lombard: orees"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rm",
            "2": "urais",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romansch: urais",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romansch: urais"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vec",
            "2": "orexe",
            "noalts": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Venetian: orexe\n→ Friulian: orezi",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Venetian: orexe\n→ Friulian: orezi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Italo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "orefice",
            "3": "orafo",
            "4": "orfo"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: orefice, orafo, orfo",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "Old Umbrian"
          },
          "expansion": "(Old Umbrian)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: orefice, orafo, orfo (Old Umbrian)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nap",
            "2": "rofece"
          },
          "expansion": "Neapolitan: rofece",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "Abruzzo"
          },
          "expansion": "(Abruzzo)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Neapolitan: rofece (Abruzzo)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Southern Gallo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pro",
            "2": "aurevelhier",
            "3": "daurezí",
            "der": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Old Occitan: aurevelhier, daurezí",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "<*aurificīnus"
          },
          "expansion": "(<*aurificīnus)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Old Occitan: aurevelhier, daurezí (<*aurificīnus)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Ibero-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mwl",
            "2": "ouribeiro",
            "der": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Mirandese: ouribeiro",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Mirandese: ouribeiro"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-opt",
            "2": "ourivez"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese: ourivez\nGalician: ourive\nPortuguese: ourives",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Galician-Portuguese: ourivez\nGalician: ourive\nPortuguese: ourives"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osp",
            "2": "orebze",
            "3": "orespe"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Spanish: orebze, orespe\nSpanish: oribe, orebce",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Spanish: orebze, orespe\nSpanish: oribe, orebce"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Borrowings:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "orífex",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: orífex",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: orífex"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "aurifex",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: aurifex",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: aurifex"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-oit",
            "2": "orifice",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Italian: orifice",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Italian: orifice"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "aurífice",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: aurífice",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: aurífice"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "aurifichi",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sicilian: aurifichi",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "medieval"
          },
          "expansion": "(medieval)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sicilian: aurifichi (medieval)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "orífice",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: orífice",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: orífice"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "aurum",
        "3": "fex",
        "gloss1": "gold",
        "gloss2": "suffix representing a maker or producer"
      },
      "expansion": "aurum (“gold”) + -fex (“suffix representing a maker or producer”)",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From aurum (“gold”) + -fex (“suffix representing a maker or producer”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "aurificis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aurifex",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aurificēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aurificis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aurificum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aurificī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aurificibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aurificem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aurificēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aurifice",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aurificibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aurifex",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aurificēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aurifex<3>",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "aurifex m (genitive aurificis); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aurifex<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "aurāria"
    },
    {
      "word": "aurārius"
    },
    {
      "word": "aurāta"
    },
    {
      "word": "aurātilis"
    },
    {
      "word": "aurātūra"
    },
    {
      "word": "aurātus"
    },
    {
      "word": "aureātus"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aurēlia"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aurēlius"
    },
    {
      "word": "aureolus"
    },
    {
      "word": "aurēscō"
    },
    {
      "word": "aureus"
    },
    {
      "word": "auricoctor"
    },
    {
      "word": "auricolor"
    },
    {
      "word": "auricomāns"
    },
    {
      "word": "auricomus"
    },
    {
      "word": "aurifer"
    },
    {
      "word": "aurifluus"
    },
    {
      "word": "aurifodīna"
    },
    {
      "word": "aurifrigium"
    },
    {
      "word": "aurigāns"
    },
    {
      "word": "aurigena"
    },
    {
      "word": "auriger"
    },
    {
      "word": "aurilegulus"
    },
    {
      "word": "auripigmentum"
    },
    {
      "word": "aurō"
    },
    {
      "word": "aurōsus"
    },
    {
      "word": "aurūgineus"
    },
    {
      "word": "aurūginō"
    },
    {
      "word": "aurūginōsus"
    },
    {
      "word": "aurūgō"
    },
    {
      "word": "aurulentus"
    },
    {
      "word": "aurum"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin 3-syllable words",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin masculine nouns",
        "Latin masculine nouns in the third declension",
        "Latin nouns",
        "Latin terms suffixed with -fex",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Latin terms with quotations",
        "Latin third declension nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "la:Occupations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "When the beard is ground by itself, without the grain, the result is known as acus, but it is only used by goldsmiths.",
          "ref": "c. 77 CE – 79 CE, Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 18.23",
          "text": "Acus vocatur cum per se pisitur spica tantum aurificum ad usus."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A worker in gold, goldsmith."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "worker",
          "worker"
        ],
        [
          "gold",
          "gold"
        ],
        [
          "goldsmith",
          "goldsmith"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "aurārius"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈau̯.ri.feks/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈäu̯rɪfɛks̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈau̯.ri.feks/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈäːu̯rifeks]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aurifex"
}

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