"castra" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkas.tra/ [Classical], [ˈkäs̠t̪rä] [Classical], /ˈkas.tra/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈkäst̪rä] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: castrōrum [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], castra [nominative, plural], castrōrum [genitive, plural], castrīs [dative, plural], castra [accusative, plural], castrīs [ablative, plural], castra [plural, vocative]
Etymology: Plural of castrum (“fort, castle”) Etymology templates: {{m|la|castrum||fort, castle}} castrum (“fort, castle”) Head templates: {{la-noun|castra<2>|g=n}} castra n pl (genitive castrōrum); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|castra<2>}}
  1. an encampment, camp Tags: declension-2, neuter, plural
    Sense id: en-castra-la-noun-iHQbqj36
  2. (by extension) military service Tags: broadly, declension-2, neuter, plural
    Sense id: en-castra-la-noun-MjNHhG8w Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin entries with language name categories using raw markup, Latin neuter nouns in the second declension, Latin pluralia tantum Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 1 98 1 Disambiguation of Latin entries with language name categories using raw markup: 1 98 1 Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 19 54 27 Disambiguation of Latin pluralia tantum: 5 90 5
  3. a philosophical sect Tags: declension-2, neuter, plural
    Sense id: en-castra-la-noun-kdBTkuv0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: castellum, castrum

Inflected forms

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