"capulum" meaning in Latin

See capulum in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From capiō + -ulum. Compare capulus. Etymology templates: {{etymon|la|capiō<id:take>|-ulum<id:instrument>|id=handle}}, {{af|la|capiō|-ulum}} capiō + -ulum Head templates: {{la-noun|capulum<2>}} capulum n (genitive capulī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|capulum<2>}} Forms: capulī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], capulum [nominative, singular], capula [nominative, plural], capulī [genitive, singular], capulōrum [genitive, plural], capulō [dative, singular], capulīs [dative, plural], capulum [accusative, singular], capula [accusative, plural], capulō [ablative, singular], capulīs [ablative, plural], capulum [singular, vocative], capula [plural, vocative]
  1. handle Tags: declension-2, neuter
    Sense id: en-capulum-la-noun-wqEWqpEN
  2. hilt (of a sword) Tags: declension-2, neuter
    Sense id: en-capulum-la-noun-5Di9s25~ Categories (other): Latin neuter nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 9 16 26 24 25
  3. halter, lasso Tags: declension-2, neuter
    Sense id: en-capulum-la-noun-2aFFYuX4 Categories (other): Latin neuter nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 9 16 26 24 25
  4. bier, coffin Tags: declension-2, neuter
    Sense id: en-capulum-la-noun-BrNuqWuC Categories (other): Latin neuter nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 9 16 26 24 25
  5. synonym of feretrum, a funereal litter Tags: declension-2, neuter Synonyms: feretrum [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-capulum-la-noun-CFUU2bIv Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin neuter nouns in the second declension, Latin terms suffixed with -ulum, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 2 8 30 11 48 Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 9 16 26 24 25 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -ulum: 5 18 20 19 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 17 19 18 41 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 8 10 9 70

Inflected forms

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      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "cappio"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "French",
          "lang_code": "fr",
          "word": "câble"
        },
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Dutch",
              "lang_code": "nl",
              "word": "kabel"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Norwegian",
              "lang_code": "no",
              "raw_tags": [
                "borrowed"
              ],
              "word": "kabel"
            },
            {
              "descendants": [
                {
                  "descendants": [
                    {
                      "lang": "German",
                      "lang_code": "de",
                      "word": "Kabel"
                    }
                  ],
                  "lang": "Middle High German",
                  "lang_code": "gmh",
                  "raw_tags": [
                    "borrowed"
                  ],
                  "word": "kabel"
                }
              ],
              "lang": "Middle Low German",
              "lang_code": "gml",
              "raw_tags": [
                "borrowed"
              ],
              "word": "kabel"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Middle Dutch",
          "lang_code": "dum",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "cabel"
        },
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "English",
              "lang_code": "en",
              "word": "cable"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "lang_code": "enm",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "cable"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old French",
      "lang_code": "fro",
      "word": "cable"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "lang_code": "scn",
      "raw_tags": [
        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
      "word": "ncacchiu"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Galician",
      "lang_code": "gl",
      "word": "cacha"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "cacha"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "chiappa"
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      "form": "capulī",
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        "genitive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
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      ]
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      "form": "capulum",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "capula",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "capulōrum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "capulō",
      "source": "declension",
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      ]
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "capulum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "capula",
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "capulō",
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        "singular"
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        "ablative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "capulum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "capula",
      "source": "declension",
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        "vocative"
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      "glosses": [
        "handle"
      ],
      "id": "en-capulum-la-noun-wqEWqpEN",
      "links": [
        [
          "handle",
          "handle"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "9 16 26 24 25",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "hilt (of a sword)"
      ],
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        [
          "hilt",
          "hilt"
        ]
      ],
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        "declension-2",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
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        }
      ],
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        "halter, lasso"
      ],
      "id": "en-capulum-la-noun-2aFFYuX4",
      "links": [
        [
          "halter",
          "halter"
        ],
        [
          "lasso",
          "lasso"
        ]
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        "neuter"
      ]
    },
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bier, coffin"
      ],
      "id": "en-capulum-la-noun-BrNuqWuC",
      "links": [
        [
          "bier",
          "bier"
        ],
        [
          "coffin",
          "coffin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "2 8 30 11 48",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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          "_dis": "9 16 26 24 25",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 18 20 19 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms suffixed with -ulum",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 17 19 18 41",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 8 10 9 70",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "synonym of feretrum, a funereal litter"
      ],
      "id": "en-capulum-la-noun-CFUU2bIv",
      "links": [
        [
          "feretrum",
          "feretrum#Latin"
        ],
        [
          "funereal",
          "funereal"
        ],
        [
          "litter",
          "litter"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "extra": "a funereal litter",
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "feretrum"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "capulum"
}
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    "Latin neuter nouns",
    "Latin neuter nouns in the second declension",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin second declension nouns",
    "Latin terms derived from Old Latin",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kap- (seize)",
    "Latin terms inherited from Old Latin",
    "Latin terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
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      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "cappio"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "French",
          "lang_code": "fr",
          "word": "câble"
        },
        {
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            {
              "lang": "Dutch",
              "lang_code": "nl",
              "word": "kabel"
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              "lang": "Norwegian",
              "lang_code": "no",
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                "borrowed"
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                      "lang_code": "de",
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      "form": "capulī",
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        "genitive"
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      "form": "capulum",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "capulō",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "capulum",
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      "form": "capulō",
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      "form": "capulum",
      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "capula",
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        "handle"
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        "neuter"
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  ],
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}

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