See catus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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},
{
"form": "catōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "catō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "catīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "catum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "catōs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "catō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "catīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "cate",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "catī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "catus<2>"
},
"expansion": "catus m (genitive catī); second declension",
"name": "la-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "catus<2>"
},
"name": "la-ndecl"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"extra": "cat",
"word": "cattus"
}
],
"categories": [
"Latin terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_english_offsets": [
[
22,
25
]
],
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
18,
23
]
],
"english": "Friends, like dog and cat.",
"ref": "1531, Carolus Bovillus, Caroli Bovilli Samarobrini Prouerbiorum Vulgarium:",
"text": "Amici, vt canis & catus.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of cattus (“cat”)"
],
"links": [
[
"cattus",
"cattus#Latin"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"alternative",
"declension-2",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[ˈka.tʊs]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkaː.t̪us]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "catus"
}
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"msg": "Template nesting error: template_nesting = 1 couldn't split inflection templates, catus/Latin section declension",
"path": [
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],
"section": "Latin",
"subsection": "adjective",
"title": "catus",
"trace": ""
}
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