"cantharus" meaning in Latin

See cantharus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈkan.tʰa.rʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈkan.ta.rus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek κάνθαρος (kántharos)bor. Latin cantharus Borrowed from Ancient Greek κάνθαρος (kántharos). Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:bor|grc:κάνθαρος|text=+|title=cantharus|tree=1}} Etymology tree Ancient Greek κάνθαρος (kántharos)bor. Latin cantharus [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "κάνθαρος", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "cantharus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="cantharus"> Borrowed from Ancient Greek κάνθαρος (kántharos). Head templates: {{la-noun|cantharus<2>}} cantharus m (genitive cantharī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|cantharus<2>}} Forms: cantharī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], cantharus [nominative, singular], cantharī [nominative, plural], cantharī [genitive, singular], cantharōrum [genitive, plural], cantharō [dative, singular], cantharīs [dative, plural], cantharum [accusative, singular], cantharōs [accusative, plural], cantharō [ablative, singular], cantharīs [ablative, plural], canthare [singular, vocative], cantharī [plural, vocative], cantarus [alternative]
  1. a large drinking vessel with handles hanging down, tankard Tags: declension-2, masculine Synonyms (drinking cup): cotyla
    Sense id: en-cantharus-la-noun-ZLyYX-rr Categories (other): Percoid fish Disambiguation of Percoid fish: 37 37 26 Disambiguation of 'drinking cup': 89 7 4
  2. a kind of sea-fish, possibly a black seabream (Spondyliosoma cantharus) Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-cantharus-la-noun-exaqHq~H Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Latin entries referencing missing etymons, Latin entries with etymology texts, Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Food and drink containers, Percoid fish Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 25 14 15 42 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 21 13 24 39 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 13 15 49 2 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 25 14 15 40 6 Disambiguation of Latin entries referencing missing etymons: 23 70 7 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology texts: 24 68 9 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 24 68 9 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 24 71 4 Disambiguation of Food and drink containers: 33 61 5 Disambiguation of Percoid fish: 37 37 26
  3. a lug of a water-pipe in the form of a tankard Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-cantharus-la-noun-It1yXnO1 Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the second declension, Percoid fish Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 25 27 48 Disambiguation of Percoid fish: 37 37 26

Inflected forms

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    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "But if water machines or water-noses through which water springs can be legated then the like if they are attached.",
          "text": "a. 224, Dig. 30, 1, 41, § 11 Ulpianus libro vicesimo primo ad Sabinum\nSed automataria aut siquis canthari, per quos aquae saliunt, poterunt legari, maxime si impositicii sunt.",
          "translation": "But if water machines or water-noses through which water springs can be legated then the like if they are attached.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a lug of a water-pipe in the form of a tankard"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lug",
          "lug"
        ],
        [
          "water",
          "water"
        ],
        [
          "pipe",
          "pipe"
        ],
        [
          "tankard",
          "tankard"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkan.tʰa.rʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkan.ta.rus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "drinking cup",
      "word": "cotyla"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cantharus"
}

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