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{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "calamārius"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "calamister"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "calamellus"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sq",
"2": "kallam"
},
"expansion": "Albanian: kallam",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Albanian: kallam"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ca",
"2": "càlam",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Catalan: càlam",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Catalan: càlam"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "calamus",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: calamus",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: calamus"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "calame",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ French: calame",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ French: calame"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gl",
"2": "cálamo",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Galician: cálamo",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Galician: cálamo"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "calamo"
},
"expansion": "Italian: calamo",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Italian: calamo"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "chaume"
},
"expansion": "Old French: chaume",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old French: chaume"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "chaume"
},
"expansion": "French: chaume",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "French: chaume"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"2": "kalmerot",
"3": "kalmusrot",
"4": "kamrot",
"bor": "1",
"der": "1"
},
"expansion": "→⇒ Norwegian Nynorsk: kalmerot, kalmusrot, kamrot",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→⇒ Norwegian Nynorsk: kalmerot, kalmusrot, kamrot"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "cálamo",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Portuguese: cálamo",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Portuguese: cálamo"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": "carâmb"
},
"expansion": "Romanian: carâmb",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Romanian: carâmb"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "cálamo",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Spanish: cálamo",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Spanish: cálamo"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Kalmus",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ German: Kalmus",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ German: Kalmus"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "grc",
"3": "κάλαμος"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*ḱolh₂mos"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ḱolh₂mos",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "culmus"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of culmus",
"name": "doublet"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "calamīna"
},
"expansion": "calamīna",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱolh₂mos. Doublet of culmus. Compare calamīna.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "calamī",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "la-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "calamus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "calamī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "calamī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "calamōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "calamō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "calamīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "calamum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "calamōs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "calamō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "calamīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "calame",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "calamī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "calamus<2>"
},
"expansion": "calamus m (genitive calamī); second declension",
"name": "la-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "calamus<2>"
},
"name": "la-ndecl"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "21 19 25 17 18",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a reed, cane"
],
"id": "en-calamus-la-noun-AGFif~AJ",
"links": [
[
"reed",
"reed"
],
[
"cane",
"cane"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "5 39 7 19 30",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "5 45 9 18 23",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"parents": [
"Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "21 19 25 17 18",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "10 30 20 18 23",
"kind": "lifeform",
"langcode": "la",
"name": "Grasses",
"orig": "la:Grasses",
"parents": [
"Commelinids",
"Plants",
"Lifeforms",
"All topics",
"Life",
"Fundamental",
"Nature"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "24 37 10 11 18",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "la",
"name": "Writing instruments",
"orig": "la:Writing instruments",
"parents": [
"Stationery",
"Tools",
"Writing",
"Technology",
"Human behaviour",
"Language",
"All topics",
"Human",
"Communication",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "The pen is mightier than the sword.",
"ref": "Motto of Keio University",
"text": "Calamus gladio fortior"
}
],
"glosses": [
"an object made from a reed, such as a reed pen, arrow, or fishing rod"
],
"id": "en-calamus-la-noun-uc4u9FDd",
"links": [
[
"reed pen",
"reed pen"
],
[
"arrow",
"arrow"
],
[
"fishing rod",
"fishing rod"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(by extension) an object made from a reed, such as a reed pen, arrow, or fishing rod"
],
"tags": [
"broadly",
"declension-2",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "21 19 25 17 18",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a stalk, straw, blade"
],
"id": "en-calamus-la-noun-UjxagIxI",
"links": [
[
"stalk",
"stalk"
],
[
"straw",
"straw"
],
[
"blade",
"blade"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of plants) a stalk, straw, blade"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of plants"
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "21 19 25 17 18",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"the hollow arm of a candelabrum"
],
"id": "en-calamus-la-noun-x8-Bd9GI",
"links": [
[
"hollow",
"hollow"
],
[
"candelabrum",
"candelabrum"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "21 19 25 17 18",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a whistle or musical pipe; sometimes specifically a blown pipe with tone holes"
],
"id": "en-calamus-la-noun-LVLPHtCs",
"links": [
[
"whistle",
"whistle"
],
[
"pipe",
"pipe"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈka.la.mus/",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkäɫ̪ämʊs̠]",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈka.la.mus/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkäːlämus]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "calamus"
}
{
"categories": [
"Latin 3-syllable words",
"Latin doublets",
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"Latin lemmas",
"Latin masculine nouns",
"Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
"Latin nouns",
"Latin second declension nouns",
"Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
"Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"la:Grasses",
"la:Writing instruments"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "calamārius"
},
{
"word": "calamister"
},
{
"word": "calamellus"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "sq",
"2": "kallam"
},
"expansion": "Albanian: kallam",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Albanian: kallam"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ca",
"2": "càlam",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Catalan: càlam",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Catalan: càlam"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "calamus",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: calamus",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: calamus"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "calame",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ French: calame",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ French: calame"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gl",
"2": "cálamo",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Galician: cálamo",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Galician: cálamo"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "calamo"
},
"expansion": "Italian: calamo",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Italian: calamo"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "chaume"
},
"expansion": "Old French: chaume",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old French: chaume"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "chaume"
},
"expansion": "French: chaume",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "French: chaume"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nn",
"2": "kalmerot",
"3": "kalmusrot",
"4": "kamrot",
"bor": "1",
"der": "1"
},
"expansion": "→⇒ Norwegian Nynorsk: kalmerot, kalmusrot, kamrot",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→⇒ Norwegian Nynorsk: kalmerot, kalmusrot, kamrot"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "cálamo",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Portuguese: cálamo",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Portuguese: cálamo"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": "carâmb"
},
"expansion": "Romanian: carâmb",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Romanian: carâmb"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "cálamo",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Spanish: cálamo",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Spanish: cálamo"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Kalmus",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ German: Kalmus",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ German: Kalmus"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "grc",
"3": "κάλαμος"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*ḱolh₂mos"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ḱolh₂mos",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "culmus"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of culmus",
"name": "doublet"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "calamīna"
},
"expansion": "calamīna",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱolh₂mos. Doublet of culmus. Compare calamīna.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "calamī",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "la-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "calamus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "calamī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "calamī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "calamōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "calamō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "calamīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "calamum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "calamōs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "calamō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "calamīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "calame",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "calamī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "calamus<2>"
},
"expansion": "calamus m (genitive calamī); second declension",
"name": "la-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "calamus<2>"
},
"name": "la-ndecl"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"a reed, cane"
],
"links": [
[
"reed",
"reed"
],
[
"cane",
"cane"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"english": "The pen is mightier than the sword.",
"ref": "Motto of Keio University",
"text": "Calamus gladio fortior"
}
],
"glosses": [
"an object made from a reed, such as a reed pen, arrow, or fishing rod"
],
"links": [
[
"reed pen",
"reed pen"
],
[
"arrow",
"arrow"
],
[
"fishing rod",
"fishing rod"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(by extension) an object made from a reed, such as a reed pen, arrow, or fishing rod"
],
"tags": [
"broadly",
"declension-2",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"a stalk, straw, blade"
],
"links": [
[
"stalk",
"stalk"
],
[
"straw",
"straw"
],
[
"blade",
"blade"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of plants) a stalk, straw, blade"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of plants"
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"the hollow arm of a candelabrum"
],
"links": [
[
"hollow",
"hollow"
],
[
"candelabrum",
"candelabrum"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"a whistle or musical pipe; sometimes specifically a blown pipe with tone holes"
],
"links": [
[
"whistle",
"whistle"
],
[
"pipe",
"pipe"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈka.la.mus/",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkäɫ̪ämʊs̠]",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈka.la.mus/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkäːlämus]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "calamus"
}
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