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{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
"tags": [
"diminutive"
],
"word": "basella"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
"tags": [
"diminutive"
],
"word": "basicula"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
"tags": [
"adjective"
],
"word": "basilāris"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ast",
"2": "base",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Asturian: base",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Asturian: base"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ca",
"2": "base",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Catalan: base",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Catalan: base"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "da",
"2": "basis",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Danish: basis",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Danish: basis"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "basis",
"3": "base",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Dutch: basis, base",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Dutch: basis, base"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "id",
"2": "basis",
"3": "basa",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Indonesian: basis, basa",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Indonesian: basis, basa"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "basis",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: basis",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: basis"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "base",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Dutch: base\n→ Indonesian: basa",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "→ Dutch: base\n→ Indonesian: basa"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "base",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: base",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: base"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fi",
"2": "basis",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Finnish: basis",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Finnish: basis"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gl",
"2": "base",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Galician: base",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Galician: base"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Basis",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ German: Basis",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ German: Basis"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Base",
"der": "1"
},
"expansion": "⇒ German: Base",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "⇒ German: Base"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "base",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Italian: base",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Italian: base"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mk",
"2": "база",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Macedonian: база (baza)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Macedonian: база (baza)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "no",
"2": "-",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Norwegian:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Norwegian:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "basis"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian Bokmål: basis",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Norwegian Bokmål: basis"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"2": "basis"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk: basis",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Norwegian Nynorsk: basis"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "base"
},
"expansion": "Old French: base\nFrench: base\n→ Czech: báze\n→ Danish: base\n→ Icelandic: basi m\n→ Norwegian:\n→ Norwegian Bokmål: base\n→ Norwegian Nynorsk: base\n→ Romanian: bază\n→ Russian: база (baza)\n→ Armenian: բազա (baza)\n→ Azerbaijani:\nCyrillic script: база\nLatin script: baza\n→ Crimean Tatar:\nCyrillic script: база\nLatin script: baza\n→ Georgian: ბაზა (baza)\n→ Kazakh:\nArabic script: بازا (baza)\nCyrillic script: база (baza)\n→ Mongolian:\nMongolian script: [Term?]\nCyrillic script: бааз (baaz)\n→ Tuvan: бааза (baaza)\n⇒ French: baser\n→ Dutch: baseren\n→ Norwegian:\nNorwegian Bokmål: basere\nNorwegian Nynorsk: basere\n→ Romanian: baza\n→ Middle English: base, bace, bas, baas, basse\nEnglish: base\nScots: base",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old French: base\nFrench: base\n→ Czech: báze\n→ Danish: base\n→ Icelandic: basi m\n→ Norwegian:\n→ Norwegian Bokmål: base\n→ Norwegian Nynorsk: base\n→ Romanian: bază\n→ Russian: база (baza)\n→ Armenian: բազա (baza)\n→ Azerbaijani:\nCyrillic script: база\nLatin script: baza\n→ Crimean Tatar:\nCyrillic script: база\nLatin script: baza\n→ Georgian: ბაზა (baza)\n→ Kazakh:\nArabic script: بازا (baza)\nCyrillic script: база (baza)\n→ Mongolian:\nMongolian script: [Term?]\nCyrillic script: бааз (baaz)\n→ Tuvan: бааза (baaza)\n⇒ French: baser\n→ Dutch: baseren\n→ Norwegian:\nNorwegian Bokmål: basere\nNorwegian Nynorsk: basere\n→ Romanian: baza\n→ Middle English: base, bace, bas, baas, basse\nEnglish: base\nScots: base"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "baser",
"der": "1"
},
"expansion": "⇒ French: baser\n→ Dutch: baseren\n→ Norwegian:\nNorwegian Bokmål: basere\nNorwegian Nynorsk: basere\n→ Romanian: baza",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "⇒ French: baser\n→ Dutch: baseren\n→ Norwegian:\nNorwegian Bokmål: basere\nNorwegian Nynorsk: basere\n→ Romanian: baza"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "baza",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Polish: baza",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Polish: baza"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "base",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Portuguese: base",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Portuguese: base"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "ба́за",
"3": "ба́зис",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Russian: ба́за (báza), ба́зис (bázis)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Russian: ба́за (báza), ба́зис (bázis)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "hy",
"2": "բազա",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Armenian: բազա (baza)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Armenian: բազա (baza)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "az",
"2": "baza",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: baza",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Azerbaijani: baza"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "kk",
"2": "база",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Kazakh: база (baza)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Kazakh: база (baza)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sh",
"2": "-",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Serbo-Croatian:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sh",
"2": "ба́за"
},
"expansion": "ба́за",
"name": "l"
}
],
"text": "Cyrillic: ба́за"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sh",
"2": "báza"
},
"expansion": "báza",
"name": "l"
}
],
"text": "Latin: báza"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sl",
"2": "bāza",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Slovene: bāza",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Slovene: bāza"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "base",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Spanish: base",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Spanish: base"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "bas",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Swedish: bas",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Swedish: bas"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tr",
"2": "baz",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Turkish: baz",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Turkish: baz"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "uk",
"2": "ба́за",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Ukrainian: ба́за (báza)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Ukrainian: ба́за (báza)"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*gʷem-"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "grc",
"3": "βᾰ́σῐς",
"4": "",
"5": "stepping, step; foot; base, pedestal"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek βᾰ́σῐς (básis, “stepping, step; foot; base, pedestal”)",
"name": "bor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ancient Greek βᾰ́σῐς (básis, “stepping, step; foot; base, pedestal”).",
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"form": "basis",
"head_nr": 1,
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "la-ndecl",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "basis",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "basēs",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "basis",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "basium",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "basī",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "basibus",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "basim",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "basēs",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "basīs",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "basī",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "basibus",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "basis",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "basēs",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
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"g": "f"
},
"expansion": "basis f (genitive basis); third declension",
"name": "la-noun"
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "basis<3.acc-im.abl-i>"
},
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],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "anabasis"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "antibasis"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "catabasis"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "ecbasis"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "embasis"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "orthembasis"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "14 14 12 9 28 24",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
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{
"english": "to give false measure, to estimate too high\n(literally, “to measure a pillar together with its pedestal”)",
"text": "aliquem cum basī suā mētīrī",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "... we see in his honor, even in Rome, GIVEN BY THE COMMUNITY OF SICILY carved on the base of statues in huge letters.",
"ref": "70 BCE, Cicero, In Verrem, volume 2.2, archived from the original on 2022-02-03, section 154",
"text": "... huic etiam Romae videmus in basi statuarum maximis litteris incisum, A COMMVNI SICILIAE DATAS.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a pedestal, foot, base"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"id": "en-basis-la-noun-GlgD29i1",
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[
"pedestal",
"pedestal"
],
[
"foot",
"foot"
],
[
"base",
"base"
]
],
"qualifier": "literal",
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"(literal) a pedestal, foot, base"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "fundāmentum"
},
{
"word": "fundāmen"
},
{
"word": "crepīdō"
}
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"feminine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "14 14 12 9 28 24",
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"name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
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],
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}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "... and its [wisdom's] fetters will become a strong protection and the foundations of virtue for you, and its chain will become a glorious robe ...",
"ref": "c. 400 CE [c. 200–175 BCE], Ben Sira, translated by Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus, Vulgate, translation of original in Biblical Hebrew, archived from the original on 2021-07-11, Sirach 6.30",
"text": "... et erunt tibi conpedes in protectionem fortitudinis et bases virtutis et torques illius in stolam gloriae ...",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a pedestal, foot, base",
"a foundation"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"id": "en-basis-la-noun-jGbxDRnP",
"links": [
[
"pedestal",
"pedestal"
],
[
"foot",
"foot"
],
[
"base",
"base"
],
[
"foundation",
"foundation"
]
],
"qualifier": "literal",
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"(literal) a pedestal, foot, base",
"(figurative) a foundation"
],
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{
"word": "fundāmentum"
},
{
"word": "fundāmen"
},
{
"word": "crepīdō"
},
{
"word": "rādīx"
}
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"feminine",
"figuratively"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "la",
"name": "Geometry",
"orig": "la:Geometry",
"parents": [
"Mathematics",
"Formal sciences",
"Sciences",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
},
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{
"english": "Really, who can not be surprised by this (noticed by Aristotle, from whom comes most of this): that cranes, when they cross the seas looking for warmer places, make the shape of a triangle; for the air is pushed away from them by the top angle, then gradually on each side, as by oars, so the birds' course is elevated by the wings; as for the base of the triangle that cranes make, it is helped as though by winds from the stern; and they put their necks and heads in the back of those flying before them; because the leader itself cannot do this, because it doesn't have one, when it strains itself, it flies back, so that it can also rest; one of those which were resting behind it takes its place, and this changing of places is kept up for the whole journey.",
"ref": "45 BCE, Cicero, De Natura Deorum, volume 2, section 125",
"text": "Illud vero (ab Aristotele animadversum, a quo pleraque) quis potest non mirari: grues cum loca calidiora petentes maria transmittant, trianguli efficere formam; eius autem summo angulo aer ab is adversus pellitur, deinde sensim ab utroque latere, tamquam remis, ita pinnis cursus avium levatur; basis autem trianguli, quam efficiunt grues, ea tamquam a puppi ventis adiuvatur; eaeque in tergo praevolantium colla et capita reponunt; quod quia ipse dux facere non potest, quia non habet, ubi nitatur, revolat, ut ipse quoque quiescat; in eius locum succedit ex his, quae adquierunt, eaque vicissitudo in omni cursu conservatur.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"the base of a triangle, chord of an arc"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"id": "en-basis-la-noun-7xOiPRuN",
"links": [
[
"geometry",
"geometry"
],
[
"base",
"base"
],
[
"triangle",
"triangle"
],
[
"chord",
"chord"
],
[
"arc",
"arc"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(geometry) the base of a triangle, chord of an arc"
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"feminine"
],
"topics": [
"geometry",
"mathematics",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "la",
"name": "Architecture",
"orig": "la:Architecture",
"parents": [
"Applied sciences",
"Art",
"Sciences",
"Culture",
"All topics",
"Society",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"the lowest part of the shaft of a column"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"id": "en-basis-la-noun-Ym36B9G~",
"links": [
[
"architecture",
"architecture"
],
[
"lowest",
"lowest"
],
[
"shaft",
"shaft"
],
[
"column",
"column"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(architecture) the lowest part of the shaft of a column"
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"feminine"
],
"topics": [
"architecture"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "la",
"name": "Grammar",
"orig": "la:Grammar",
"parents": [
"Linguistics",
"Language",
"Social sciences",
"Communication",
"Sciences",
"Society",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "14 14 12 9 28 24",
"kind": "other",
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"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "17 17 14 13 26 14",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin feminine nouns in the third declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
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"a primitive word, root"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"id": "en-basis-la-noun-BtpNzoze",
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[
"grammar",
"grammar"
],
[
"primitive",
"primitive"
],
[
"word",
"word"
],
[
"root",
"root"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(grammar) a primitive word, root"
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"feminine"
],
"topics": [
"grammar",
"human-sciences",
"linguistics",
"sciences"
]
},
{
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{
"_dis": "14 14 12 9 28 24",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a track, footprint (of cattle)"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"id": "en-basis-la-noun-zkue2-7h",
"links": [
[
"track",
"track"
],
[
"footprint",
"footprint"
],
[
"cattle",
"cattle"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "vestīgium"
}
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"feminine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈba.sis/",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈbäs̠ɪs̠]",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈba.sis/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈbäːs̬is]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "basis"
}
{
"categories": [
"Latin 2-syllable words",
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin feminine nouns",
"Latin feminine nouns in the third declension",
"Latin lemmas",
"Latin nouns",
"Latin terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
"Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
"Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷem-",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Latin third declension nouns",
"Requests for quotations in Latin"
],
"derived": [
{
"tags": [
"diminutive"
],
"word": "basella"
},
{
"tags": [
"diminutive"
],
"word": "basicula"
},
{
"tags": [
"adjective"
],
"word": "basilāris"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ast",
"2": "base",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Asturian: base",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Asturian: base"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ca",
"2": "base",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Catalan: base",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Catalan: base"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "da",
"2": "basis",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Danish: basis",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Danish: basis"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "basis",
"3": "base",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Dutch: basis, base",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Dutch: basis, base"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "id",
"2": "basis",
"3": "basa",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Indonesian: basis, basa",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Indonesian: basis, basa"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "basis",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: basis",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: basis"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nl",
"2": "base",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Dutch: base\n→ Indonesian: basa",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "→ Dutch: base\n→ Indonesian: basa"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "base",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: base",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: base"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fi",
"2": "basis",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Finnish: basis",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Finnish: basis"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gl",
"2": "base",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Galician: base",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Galician: base"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Basis",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ German: Basis",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ German: Basis"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Base",
"der": "1"
},
"expansion": "⇒ German: Base",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "⇒ German: Base"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "base",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Italian: base",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Italian: base"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mk",
"2": "база",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Macedonian: база (baza)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Macedonian: база (baza)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "no",
"2": "-",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Norwegian:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Norwegian:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nb",
"2": "basis"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian Bokmål: basis",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Norwegian Bokmål: basis"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"2": "basis"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk: basis",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Norwegian Nynorsk: basis"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "base"
},
"expansion": "Old French: base\nFrench: base\n→ Czech: báze\n→ Danish: base\n→ Icelandic: basi m\n→ Norwegian:\n→ Norwegian Bokmål: base\n→ Norwegian Nynorsk: base\n→ Romanian: bază\n→ Russian: база (baza)\n→ Armenian: բազա (baza)\n→ Azerbaijani:\nCyrillic script: база\nLatin script: baza\n→ Crimean Tatar:\nCyrillic script: база\nLatin script: baza\n→ Georgian: ბაზა (baza)\n→ Kazakh:\nArabic script: بازا (baza)\nCyrillic script: база (baza)\n→ Mongolian:\nMongolian script: [Term?]\nCyrillic script: бааз (baaz)\n→ Tuvan: бааза (baaza)\n⇒ French: baser\n→ Dutch: baseren\n→ Norwegian:\nNorwegian Bokmål: basere\nNorwegian Nynorsk: basere\n→ Romanian: baza\n→ Middle English: base, bace, bas, baas, basse\nEnglish: base\nScots: base",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "Old French: base\nFrench: base\n→ Czech: báze\n→ Danish: base\n→ Icelandic: basi m\n→ Norwegian:\n→ Norwegian Bokmål: base\n→ Norwegian Nynorsk: base\n→ Romanian: bază\n→ Russian: база (baza)\n→ Armenian: բազա (baza)\n→ Azerbaijani:\nCyrillic script: база\nLatin script: baza\n→ Crimean Tatar:\nCyrillic script: база\nLatin script: baza\n→ Georgian: ბაზა (baza)\n→ Kazakh:\nArabic script: بازا (baza)\nCyrillic script: база (baza)\n→ Mongolian:\nMongolian script: [Term?]\nCyrillic script: бааз (baaz)\n→ Tuvan: бааза (baaza)\n⇒ French: baser\n→ Dutch: baseren\n→ Norwegian:\nNorwegian Bokmål: basere\nNorwegian Nynorsk: basere\n→ Romanian: baza\n→ Middle English: base, bace, bas, baas, basse\nEnglish: base\nScots: base"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "baser",
"der": "1"
},
"expansion": "⇒ French: baser\n→ Dutch: baseren\n→ Norwegian:\nNorwegian Bokmål: basere\nNorwegian Nynorsk: basere\n→ Romanian: baza",
"name": "desctree"
}
],
"text": "⇒ French: baser\n→ Dutch: baseren\n→ Norwegian:\nNorwegian Bokmål: basere\nNorwegian Nynorsk: basere\n→ Romanian: baza"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "baza",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Polish: baza",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Polish: baza"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "base",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Portuguese: base",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Portuguese: base"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "ба́за",
"3": "ба́зис",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Russian: ба́за (báza), ба́зис (bázis)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Russian: ба́за (báza), ба́зис (bázis)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "hy",
"2": "բազա",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Armenian: բազա (baza)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Armenian: բազա (baza)"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "az",
"2": "baza",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Azerbaijani: baza",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Azerbaijani: baza"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "kk",
"2": "база",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Kazakh: база (baza)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Kazakh: база (baza)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sh",
"2": "-",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian:",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Serbo-Croatian:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sh",
"2": "ба́за"
},
"expansion": "ба́за",
"name": "l"
}
],
"text": "Cyrillic: ба́за"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sh",
"2": "báza"
},
"expansion": "báza",
"name": "l"
}
],
"text": "Latin: báza"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sl",
"2": "bāza",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Slovene: bāza",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Slovene: bāza"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "base",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Spanish: base",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Spanish: base"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "bas",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Swedish: bas",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Swedish: bas"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tr",
"2": "baz",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Turkish: baz",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Turkish: baz"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "uk",
"2": "ба́за",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Ukrainian: ба́за (báza)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Ukrainian: ба́за (báza)"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*gʷem-"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "grc",
"3": "βᾰ́σῐς",
"4": "",
"5": "stepping, step; foot; base, pedestal"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek βᾰ́σῐς (básis, “stepping, step; foot; base, pedestal”)",
"name": "bor"
}
],
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"form": "basis",
"head_nr": 1,
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "la-ndecl",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "basis",
"source": "inflection",
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"singular"
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},
{
"form": "basēs",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
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},
{
"form": "basis",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
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},
{
"form": "basium",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "basī",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "basibus",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "basim",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "basēs",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "basīs",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "basī",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "basibus",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "basis",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "basēs",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
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"args": {
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"g": "f"
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"name": "la-noun"
}
],
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{
"args": {
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},
"name": "la-ndecl"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "anabasis"
},
{
"word": "antibasis"
},
{
"word": "catabasis"
},
{
"word": "ecbasis"
},
{
"word": "embasis"
},
{
"word": "orthembasis"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Latin terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "to give false measure, to estimate too high\n(literally, “to measure a pillar together with its pedestal”)",
"text": "aliquem cum basī suā mētīrī",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"english": "... we see in his honor, even in Rome, GIVEN BY THE COMMUNITY OF SICILY carved on the base of statues in huge letters.",
"ref": "70 BCE, Cicero, In Verrem, volume 2.2, archived from the original on 2022-02-03, section 154",
"text": "... huic etiam Romae videmus in basi statuarum maximis litteris incisum, A COMMVNI SICILIAE DATAS.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"a pedestal, foot, base"
],
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"links": [
[
"pedestal",
"pedestal"
],
[
"foot",
"foot"
],
[
"base",
"base"
]
],
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"(literal) a pedestal, foot, base"
],
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{
"word": "fundāmentum"
},
{
"word": "fundāmen"
},
{
"word": "crepīdō"
}
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"feminine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latin terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "... and its [wisdom's] fetters will become a strong protection and the foundations of virtue for you, and its chain will become a glorious robe ...",
"ref": "c. 400 CE [c. 200–175 BCE], Ben Sira, translated by Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus, Vulgate, translation of original in Biblical Hebrew, archived from the original on 2021-07-11, Sirach 6.30",
"text": "... et erunt tibi conpedes in protectionem fortitudinis et bases virtutis et torques illius in stolam gloriae ...",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"a pedestal, foot, base",
"a foundation"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"links": [
[
"pedestal",
"pedestal"
],
[
"foot",
"foot"
],
[
"base",
"base"
],
[
"foundation",
"foundation"
]
],
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"(figurative) a foundation"
],
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{
"word": "fundāmentum"
},
{
"word": "fundāmen"
},
{
"word": "crepīdō"
},
{
"word": "rādīx"
}
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"feminine",
"figuratively"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latin terms with quotations",
"la:Geometry"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Really, who can not be surprised by this (noticed by Aristotle, from whom comes most of this): that cranes, when they cross the seas looking for warmer places, make the shape of a triangle; for the air is pushed away from them by the top angle, then gradually on each side, as by oars, so the birds' course is elevated by the wings; as for the base of the triangle that cranes make, it is helped as though by winds from the stern; and they put their necks and heads in the back of those flying before them; because the leader itself cannot do this, because it doesn't have one, when it strains itself, it flies back, so that it can also rest; one of those which were resting behind it takes its place, and this changing of places is kept up for the whole journey.",
"ref": "45 BCE, Cicero, De Natura Deorum, volume 2, section 125",
"text": "Illud vero (ab Aristotele animadversum, a quo pleraque) quis potest non mirari: grues cum loca calidiora petentes maria transmittant, trianguli efficere formam; eius autem summo angulo aer ab is adversus pellitur, deinde sensim ab utroque latere, tamquam remis, ita pinnis cursus avium levatur; basis autem trianguli, quam efficiunt grues, ea tamquam a puppi ventis adiuvatur; eaeque in tergo praevolantium colla et capita reponunt; quod quia ipse dux facere non potest, quia non habet, ubi nitatur, revolat, ut ipse quoque quiescat; in eius locum succedit ex his, quae adquierunt, eaque vicissitudo in omni cursu conservatur.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"the base of a triangle, chord of an arc"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"links": [
[
"geometry",
"geometry"
],
[
"base",
"base"
],
[
"triangle",
"triangle"
],
[
"chord",
"chord"
],
[
"arc",
"arc"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(geometry) the base of a triangle, chord of an arc"
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"feminine"
],
"topics": [
"geometry",
"mathematics",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"la:Architecture"
],
"glosses": [
"the lowest part of the shaft of a column"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"links": [
[
"architecture",
"architecture"
],
[
"lowest",
"lowest"
],
[
"shaft",
"shaft"
],
[
"column",
"column"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(architecture) the lowest part of the shaft of a column"
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"feminine"
],
"topics": [
"architecture"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"la:Grammar"
],
"glosses": [
"a primitive word, root"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"links": [
[
"grammar",
"grammar"
],
[
"primitive",
"primitive"
],
[
"word",
"word"
],
[
"root",
"root"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(grammar) a primitive word, root"
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"feminine"
],
"topics": [
"grammar",
"human-sciences",
"linguistics",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"a track, footprint (of cattle)"
],
"head_nr": 1,
"links": [
[
"track",
"track"
],
[
"footprint",
"footprint"
],
[
"cattle",
"cattle"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "vestīgium"
}
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"feminine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈba.sis/",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈbäs̠ɪs̠]",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈba.sis/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈbäːs̬is]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "basis"
}
{
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