"bracchium" meaning in Latin

See bracchium in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈbrak.kʰi.ũː] [Classical-Latin], [ˈbrak.ki.um] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek βραχίων (brakhíōn). Etymology templates: {{etymon|la|:bor|grc:βραχίων<id:upper arm>|id=forearm}}, {{bor|la|grc|βραχίων}} Ancient Greek βραχίων (brakhíōn) Head templates: {{la-noun|bracchium<2>}} bracchium n (genitive bracchiī or bracchī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|bracchium<2>}} Forms: bracchiī [genitive], bracchī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], bracchium [nominative, singular], bracchia [nominative, plural], bracchiī [genitive, singular], bracchī [genitive, singular], bracchiōrum [genitive, plural], bracchiō [dative, singular], bracchiīs [dative, plural], bracchium [accusative, singular], bracchia [accusative, plural], bracchiō [ablative, singular], bracchiīs [ablative, plural], bracchium [singular, vocative], bracchia [plural, vocative], braccium [alternative], brāchium [alternative], brācium [alternative]
  1. forearm Tags: declension-2, neuter
    Sense id: en-bracchium-la-noun-bA4RxTW5 Categories (other): Latin neuter nouns in the second declension, Anatomy Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 28 12 17 9 9 10 14 Disambiguation of Anatomy: 57 4 18 4 4 7 5
  2. arm (shoulder to fingers) Tags: declension-2, neuter
    Sense id: en-bracchium-la-noun-EhlxGtm1
  3. limb of an animal (e.g. claw, tentacle) Tags: declension-2, neuter
    Sense id: en-bracchium-la-noun-5Ll9RLN7
  4. branch (of a tree) Tags: declension-2, neuter
    Sense id: en-bracchium-la-noun-hulJd215
  5. arm or branch of the sea Tags: declension-2, neuter
    Sense id: en-bracchium-la-noun-PRlVOkzf
  6. (military) earthwork Tags: declension-2, neuter
    Sense id: en-bracchium-la-noun-aXNp0jjO Categories (other): Military, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 25 5 12 2 2 48 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 5 5 2 2 70 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 4 4 2 2 74 6 Topics: government, military, politics, war
  7. (military) arm of a catapult Tags: declension-2, neuter
    Sense id: en-bracchium-la-noun-zh4mp4Au Categories (other): Military Topics: government, military, politics, war
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: bracchiālis, bracchiātus, bracchiolum

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "brachium"
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      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "lang_code": "eo",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "brako"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Ido",
      "lang_code": "io",
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      "word": "brakio"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "brac"
    },
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      ],
      "word": "*brėx"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek βραχίων (brakhíōn).",
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    {
      "form": "bracchiī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bracchī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      ]
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "brāchium",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "brācium",
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      ]
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      ],
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        "neuter"
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          "parents": [],
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      ],
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        "earthwork"
      ],
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        ],
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          "earthwork",
          "earthwork"
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        "(military) earthwork"
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        "arm of a catapult"
      ],
      "id": "en-bracchium-la-noun-zh4mp4Au",
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          "military",
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          "catapult",
          "catapult"
        ]
      ],
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        "(military) arm of a catapult"
      ],
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        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbrak.kʰi.ũː]",
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        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbrak.ki.um]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bracchium"
}
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    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin neuter nouns",
    "Latin neuter nouns in the second declension",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin second declension 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 *mreǵʰ-",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
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    },
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      ]
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      ]
    },
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        "neuter"
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        "politics",
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  "word": "bracchium"
}

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