See castrum in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"form": "castrī",
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]
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{
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"singular"
]
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"genitive",
"plural"
]
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"plural"
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},
{
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"singular"
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{
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"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
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},
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"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
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]
},
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{
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"castle, fort, fortress"
],
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[
"castle",
"castle"
],
[
"fort",
"fort"
],
[
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"fortress"
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],
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{
"categories": [
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{
"english": "Caesar, having disembarked his army and chosen a convenient place for the camp […]",
"ref": "c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico 5.9",
"text": "Caesar exposito exercitu et loco castris idoneo capto […]",
"translation": "Caesar, having disembarked his army and chosen a convenient place for the camp […]"
}
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[
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[
"tents",
"tents"
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[
"together",
"together"
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[
"military",
"military"
],
[
"camp",
"camp"
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[
"encampment",
"encampment"
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],
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],
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"in-plural",
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{
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"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkas.trum]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "castrum"
}
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