"cera" meaning in Latin

See cera in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkeː.ra/ [Classical], [ˈkeːrä] [Classical], /ˈt͡ʃe.ra/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈt͡ʃɛːrä] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: A foreign loan from a substrate language, cognate with Ancient Greek κηρός (kērós) and Albanian qiri, and possibly also with Lithuanian korys and Latvian kāre. Etymology templates: {{bor|la|qfa-sub}} substrate, {{cog|grc|κηρός}} Ancient Greek κηρός (kērós), {{cog|sq|qiri}} Albanian qiri, {{cog|lt|korys}} Lithuanian korys, {{cog|lv|kāre}} Latvian kāre Head templates: {{la-noun|cēra<1>}} cēra f (genitive cērae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|cēra<1>}} Forms: cēra [canonical, feminine], cērae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], cēra [nominative, singular], cērae [nominative, plural], cērae [genitive, singular], cērārum [genitive, plural], cērae [dative, singular], cērīs [dative, plural], cēram [accusative, singular], cērās [accusative, plural], cērā [ablative, singular], cērīs [ablative, plural], cēra [singular, vocative], cērae [plural, vocative]
  1. wax, beeswax, honeycomb Tags: declension-1
    Sense id: en-cera-la-noun-YYKC7V0n Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 56 3 3 38 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the first declension: 49 26 26
  2. a wax seal Tags: declension-1
    Sense id: en-cera-la-noun-n~Dt8SqF
  3. a wax image Tags: declension-1
    Sense id: en-cera-la-noun-9Exs7gFW
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cēreus, cērificō, cēroferārius, cērula, cērārius, cērātum, cērō, cērōsus, prīmicērius, secundicērius
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈkeː.raː/ [Classical], [ˈkeːräː] [Classical], /ˈt͡ʃe.ra/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈt͡ʃɛːrä] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: cērā [canonical]
Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|la|verb form|head=cērā}} cērā
  1. second-person singular present active imperative of cērō Tags: active, form-of, imperative, present, second-person, singular Form of: cērō
    Sense id: en-cera-la-verb-LmGfxHnd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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      "text": "Dalmatian: caira"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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      "depth": 1,
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      "text": "French: cire"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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      "depth": 1,
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            "2": "cera"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "Galician: cera"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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          "expansion": "→ Old Irish: céir",
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      "text": "→ Old Irish: céir"
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      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
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      "depth": 2,
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            "1": "gd",
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          "expansion": "Scottish Gaelic: cèir",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scottish Gaelic: cèir"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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          "expansion": "Italian: cera",
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          "name": "desc"
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "Jersey"
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          "expansion": "(Jersey)",
          "name": "q"
        }
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      "text": "Norman: chithe (Jersey)"
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      "depth": 1,
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            "1": "oc",
            "2": "cera"
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          "expansion": "Occitan: cera",
          "name": "desc"
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      "text": "Occitan: cera"
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      "depth": 1,
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          "expansion": "Piedmontese: sira",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Piedmontese: sira"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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            "1": "pt",
            "2": "cera"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: cera",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "Portuguese: cera"
    },
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          "expansion": "Romanian: ceară",
          "name": "desc"
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      "text": "Romanian: ceară"
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      "depth": 1,
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          },
          "expansion": "Romansch: tschaira, tschera, tscheira",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romansch: tschaira, tschera, tscheira"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
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            "1": "sc",
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            "alts": "1"
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          "expansion": "Sardinian: chera, cera",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sardinian: chera, cera"
    },
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        {
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "Sicilian: cira"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
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            "2": "cera"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: cera",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: cera"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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            "1": "vec",
            "2": "sera",
            "alts": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Venetian: sera, siera, çera, zhera",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Venetian: sera, siera, çera, zhera"
    }
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        "1": "grc",
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        "canonical",
        "feminine"
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        "table-tags"
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
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      "form": "cērā",
      "source": "declension",
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        "ablative",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "cērīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "cēra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
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    },
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      "form": "cērae",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
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  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "56 3 3 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "49 26 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 3.747–748",
          "text": "audit in exēsa strīdōrem exāminis ulmō,\naspicit et cērās dissimulatque senex\n[Silenus] hears the buzzing of a swarm in a hollowed-out elm tree,\nand the old man can see the honeycombs, yet he dissimulates [pretends as if he has found nothing].\n(Ovid's word play relates the ‘‘exesus’’ – the tree's ‘‘having been consumed’’ – with the ‘‘examen’’ or swarm, which Silenus mistakenly assumes are bees; instead, moments later when he looks inside the tree he is attacked by hornets.)"
        }
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          "wax",
          "wax"
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          "beeswax"
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        [
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          "honeycomb"
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        "declension-1"
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          "seal"
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      "tags": [
        "declension-1"
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        "a wax image"
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      "links": [
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          "wax",
          "wax"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈkeː.ra/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkeːrä]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃe.ra/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt͡ʃɛːrä]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cera"
}

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      "ipa": "[ˈkeːräː]",
      "tags": [
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      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃe.ra/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt͡ʃɛːrä]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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  ],
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    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin non-lemma forms",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms borrowed from substrate languages",
    "Latin terms derived from substrate languages",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "cēreus"
    },
    {
      "word": "cērificō"
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    {
      "word": "cēroferārius"
    },
    {
      "word": "cērula"
    },
    {
      "word": "cērārius"
    },
    {
      "word": "cērātum"
    },
    {
      "word": "cērō"
    },
    {
      "word": "cērōsus"
    },
    {
      "word": "prīmicērius"
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    {
      "word": "secundicērius"
    }
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      ],
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    },
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      "templates": [
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      "depth": 2,
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          "name": "desc"
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    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Welsh: cwyr"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
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            "1": "ca",
            "2": "cera"
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          "expansion": "Catalan: cera",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: cera"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dlm",
            "2": "caira"
          },
          "expansion": "Dalmatian: caira",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dalmatian: caira"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "cere"
          },
          "expansion": "English: cere",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: cere"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "cire"
          },
          "expansion": "French: cire",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: cire"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fur",
            "2": "cere"
          },
          "expansion": "Friulian: cere",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Friulian: cere"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "cera"
          },
          "expansion": "Galician: cera",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Galician: cera"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sga",
            "2": "céir",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Irish: céir",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Irish: céir"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ga",
            "2": "céir"
          },
          "expansion": "Irish: céir",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Irish: céir"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gd",
            "2": "cèir"
          },
          "expansion": "Scottish Gaelic: cèir",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scottish Gaelic: cèir"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "cera"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: cera",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: cera"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nrf",
            "2": "chithe"
          },
          "expansion": "Norman: chithe",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "Jersey"
          },
          "expansion": "(Jersey)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norman: chithe (Jersey)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "cera"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: cera",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: cera"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pms",
            "2": "sira"
          },
          "expansion": "Piedmontese: sira",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Piedmontese: sira"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "cera"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: cera",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: cera"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "ceară"
          },
          "expansion": "Romanian: ceară",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romanian: ceară"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rm",
            "2": "tschaira",
            "3": "tschera",
            "4": "tscheira",
            "alts": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Romansch: tschaira, tschera, tscheira",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romansch: tschaira, tschera, tscheira"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "chera",
            "alts": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Sardinian: chera, cera",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sardinian: chera, cera"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "cira"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: cira",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: cira"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "cera"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: cera",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: cera"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vec",
            "2": "sera",
            "alts": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Venetian: sera, siera, çera, zhera",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Venetian: sera, siera, çera, zhera"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "κηρός"
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      "expansion": "Ancient Greek κηρός (kērós)",
      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
        "1": "sq",
        "2": "qiri"
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        "2": "korys"
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        "2": "kāre"
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      "form": "cēra",
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        "canonical",
        "feminine"
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    {
      "form": "cērae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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        "inflection-template"
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        "singular"
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    {
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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      "form": "cērārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cērae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cērīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "cēram",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cērās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cērā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cērīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cēra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cērae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "cēra<1>"
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    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cēra<1>"
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      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 3.747–748",
          "text": "audit in exēsa strīdōrem exāminis ulmō,\naspicit et cērās dissimulatque senex\n[Silenus] hears the buzzing of a swarm in a hollowed-out elm tree,\nand the old man can see the honeycombs, yet he dissimulates [pretends as if he has found nothing].\n(Ovid's word play relates the ‘‘exesus’’ – the tree's ‘‘having been consumed’’ – with the ‘‘examen’’ or swarm, which Silenus mistakenly assumes are bees; instead, moments later when he looks inside the tree he is attacked by hornets.)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wax, beeswax, honeycomb"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wax",
          "wax"
        ],
        [
          "beeswax",
          "beeswax"
        ],
        [
          "honeycomb",
          "honeycomb"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a wax seal"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "seal",
          "seal"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a wax image"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wax",
          "wax"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkeː.ra/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkeːrä]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃe.ra/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt͡ʃɛːrä]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cera"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 2-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin non-lemma forms",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin verb forms"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.",
      "name": "nonlemma"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cērā",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "verb form",
        "head": "cērā"
      },
      "expansion": "cērā",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "cērō"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "second-person singular present active imperative of cērō"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cērō",
          "cero#Latin"
        ]
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        "active",
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkeː.raː/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkeːräː]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃe.ra/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt͡ʃɛːrä]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cera"
}

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