See caudex in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "a raft",
"word": "caudica"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "caudicārius"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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}
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"bor": "1"
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"name": "desc"
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},
{
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{
"args": {
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"2": "cáudice",
"bor": "1"
},
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"name": "desc"
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},
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},
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},
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"genitive",
"plural"
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"dative",
"singular"
]
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"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
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"accusative",
"singular"
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},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"plural"
]
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"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"singular",
"vocative"
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"_dis": "30 20 21 29",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "36 11 11 42",
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"source": "w+disamb"
}
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"tree trunk, stump"
],
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],
[
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{
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"Entry maintenance"
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},
{
"_dis": "24 36 19 21",
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},
{
"_dis": "23 25 28 24",
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"Links with redundant alt parameters",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "30 20 21 29",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "36 11 11 42",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin terms with variable monophthongization",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
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"bollard; post"
],
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[
"bollard",
"bollard"
],
[
"post",
"post"
]
],
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"declension-3",
"masculine"
]
},
{
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{
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"Entry maintenance"
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},
{
"_dis": "23 25 28 24",
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"Entry maintenance"
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},
{
"_dis": "30 20 21 29",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "36 11 11 42",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin terms with variable monophthongization",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
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"book, writing; notebook, account book"
],
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"book",
"book"
],
[
"writing",
"writing"
],
[
"notebook",
"notebook"
],
[
"account book",
"account book"
]
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"masculine"
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{
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{
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"Entry maintenance"
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},
{
"_dis": "30 20 21 29",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin masculine nouns in the third declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "36 11 11 42",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin terms with variable monophthongization",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"blockhead, idiot"
],
"id": "en-caudex-la-noun-JFexyOqp",
"links": [
[
"derogatory",
"derogatory"
],
[
"blockhead",
"blockhead"
],
[
"idiot",
"idiot"
]
],
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"(derogatory) blockhead, idiot"
],
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{
"word": "homo stultus"
},
{
"_dis1": "3 39 4 54",
"sense": "bollard, blockhead, idiot",
"word": "gurdus"
}
],
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"declension-3",
"derogatory",
"masculine"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈkau̯.deks/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkäu̯d̪ɛks̠]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈkau̯.deks/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkäːu̯d̪eks]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "cōdex"
}
],
"word": "caudex"
}
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"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin lemmas",
"Latin links with manual fragments",
"Latin links with redundant alt parameters",
"Latin masculine nouns",
"Latin masculine nouns in the third declension",
"Latin nouns",
"Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Latin terms with unknown etymologies",
"Latin terms with variable monophthongization",
"Latin third declension nouns",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "a raft",
"word": "caudica"
},
{
"word": "caudicālis"
},
{
"word": "caudicārius"
},
{
"word": "caudiceus"
}
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{
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"bor": "1"
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"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Catalan: càudex"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "cáudice",
"bor": "1"
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"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Portuguese: cáudice"
}
],
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"1": "la"
},
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"name": "unc"
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{
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"3": "*kewh₂-"
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"name": "der"
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{
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"2": "caupulus",
"3": "",
"4": "a kind of small boat"
},
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"forms": [
{
"form": "caudicis",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "la-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "caudex",
"source": "declension",
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"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "caudicēs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "caudicis",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "caudicum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "caudicī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "caudicibus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "caudicem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "caudicēs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "caudice",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "caudicibus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "caudex",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
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"source": "declension",
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"plural",
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]
}
],
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"name": "la-noun"
}
],
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],
"lang": "Latin",
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{
"glosses": [
"tree trunk, stump"
],
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[
"tree trunk",
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],
[
"stump",
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]
],
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},
{
"glosses": [
"bollard; post"
],
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[
"bollard",
"bollard"
],
[
"post",
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]
],
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},
{
"glosses": [
"book, writing; notebook, account book"
],
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[
"book",
"book"
],
[
"writing",
"writing"
],
[
"notebook",
"notebook"
],
[
"account book",
"account book"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"masculine"
]
},
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"Latin derogatory terms"
],
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"blockhead, idiot"
],
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"derogatory",
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[
"blockhead",
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"idiot",
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],
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],
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]
}
],
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"ipa": "/ˈkau̯.deks/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkäu̯d̪ɛks̠]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈkau̯.deks/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈkäːu̯d̪eks]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"sense": "bollard, blockhead, idiot",
"word": "gurdus"
},
{
"word": "cōdex"
}
],
"word": "caudex"
}
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