"biga" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: [ˈbiː.ɡa] [Classical-Latin], [ˈbiː.ɡa] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Italic *dwi- Latin bi- Latin iuga Latin bīga From bi- + iuga. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af|bi-|iuga|text=+|title=bīga|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Italic *dwi- Latin bi- Latin iuga Latin bīga [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*dwi-", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "bi-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "iuga", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "bīga", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="bīga"> From bi- + iuga. Head templates: {{la-noun|bīga<1>}} bīga f (genitive bīgae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|bīga<1>}} Forms: bīga [canonical, feminine], bīgae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], bīga [nominative, singular], bīgae [nominative, plural], bīgae [genitive, singular], bīgārum [genitive, plural], bīgae [dative, singular], bīgīs [dative, plural], bīgam [accusative, singular], bīgās [accusative, plural], bīgā [ablative, singular], bīgīs [ablative, plural], bīga [singular, vocative], bīgae [plural, vocative]
  1. chariot (two-wheeled) Tags: declension-1
    Sense id: en-biga-la-noun-gjpLCll- Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Latin entries referencing missing etymons, Latin entries with etymology texts, Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with etymon, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension, Latin terms prefixed with bi- Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 14 5 21 17 7 13 18 6 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 30 29 13 29 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 14 5 22 18 7 13 16 6 Disambiguation of Latin entries referencing missing etymons: 75 25 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology texts: 70 30 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 70 30 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 87 13 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 82 18 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 50 50 Disambiguation of Latin terms prefixed with bi-: 53 47
  2. (in the plural) pair of horses Tags: declension-1, in-plural
    Sense id: en-biga-la-noun-xMwS9KaA Categories (other): Pages with etymology trees, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension, Latin terms prefixed with bi- Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 30 29 13 29 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 50 50 Disambiguation of Latin terms prefixed with bi-: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bīgātus Related terms: biiugus 
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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.