"cervix" meaning in Latin

See cervix in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈker.u̯iːks/ [Classical], [ˈkɛru̯iːks̠] [Classical], /ˈt͡ʃer.viks/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈt͡ʃɛrviks] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- (“the head”) (compare cerebrum) and *weyk- (“to curve, bend”) (compare vinciō), literally “where the head turns”. Etymology templates: {{der|la|ine-pro|*ḱerh₂-||the head}} Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- (“the head”), {{m|la|cerebrum}} cerebrum, {{m|ine-pro|*weyk-||to curve, bend}} *weyk- (“to curve, bend”), {{m|la|vinciō}} vinciō, {{m-g|where the head turns}} “where the head turns” Head templates: {{la-noun|cervīx<3.F>}} cervīx f (genitive cervīcis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|cervīx<3>}} Forms: cervīx [canonical, feminine], cervīcis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], cervīx [nominative, singular], cervīcēs [nominative, plural], cervīcis [genitive, singular], cervīcum [genitive, plural], cervīcī [dative, singular], cervīcibus [dative, plural], cervīcem [accusative, singular], cervīcēs [accusative, plural], cervīce [ablative, singular], cervīcibus [ablative, plural], cervīx [singular, vocative], cervīcēs [plural, vocative]
  1. (anatomy, zootomy) neck, nape Tags: declension-3 Categories (topical): Anatomy Categories (lifeform): Animal body parts Synonyms: collum
    Sense id: en-cervix-la-noun-6vc8UWjU Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 15 6 14 1 22 20 23 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 13 11 11 6 19 19 19 Topics: anatomy, biology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences, zoology, zootomy
  2. (figuratively)
    great burden, danger (from the figure taken from bearing the yoke)
    Tags: declension-3, figuratively
    Sense id: en-cervix-la-noun-xUTgw-US Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 13 11 11 6 19 19 19
  3. (figuratively)
    boldness, headstrong behavior
    Tags: declension-3, figuratively
    Sense id: en-cervix-la-noun-fUpbToNJ Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 15 6 14 1 22 20 23 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 13 11 11 6 19 19 19
  4. (transferred sense) (of an object) neck Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-cervix-la-noun-y5mB3m9d
  5. 44 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Philippics : Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-cervix-la-noun-2XnVzIOf Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 15 6 14 1 22 20 23 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 13 11 11 6 19 19 19
  6. 44 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Philippics : Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-cervix-la-noun-4St3O6UX Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 15 6 14 1 22 20 23 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 13 11 11 6 19 19 19
  7. 44 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Philippics : Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-cervix-la-noun-btgZ3Kmp Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 15 6 14 1 22 20 23 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 13 11 11 6 19 19 19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cervīcal, cervīcula, cervīcālis, cervīcātus, cervīcōsus

Download JSON data for cervix meaning in Latin (11.9kB)

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cervīcal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cervīcula"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cervīcālis"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cervīcātus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cervīcōsus"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Balkan Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "cerbice"
          },
          "expansion": "Romanian: cerbice",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romanian: cerbice"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Gallo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-oca",
            "2": "serviu"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Catalan: serviu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Catalan: serviu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "cerviz"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: cerviz",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "cervele",
            "der": "1",
            "nolb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ cervele",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "chervele"
          },
          "expansion": "chervele",
          "name": "l"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "Picard"
          },
          "expansion": "(Picard)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: cerviz ⇒ cervele, chervele (Picard)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frm",
            "2": "cevich"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle French: cevich",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle French: cevich"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pro",
            "2": "cervitz"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Occitan: cervitz",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pro",
            "2": "cervigal",
            "der": "1",
            "nolb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ cervigal",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Occitan: cervitz ⇒ cervigal"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Ibero-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "cerviz"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: cerviz",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: cerviz"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "cerviz"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: cerviz",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: cerviz"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Italo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "cervice"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: cervice",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: cervice"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "cirbici"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: cirbici",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: cirbici"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Borrowings:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "cèrvix",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: cèrvix",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: cèrvix"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "cervix",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: cervix",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: cervix"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "cervix",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: cervix",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: cervix"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "serviks",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malay: serviks",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malay: serviks"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "cérvice",
            "3": "cérvix",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: cérvice, cérvix",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: cérvice, cérvix"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "cervix",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: cervix",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: cervix"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "cervix",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: cervix",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: cervix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ḱerh₂-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "the head"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- (“the head”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "cerebrum"
      },
      "expansion": "cerebrum",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*weyk-",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to curve, bend"
      },
      "expansion": "*weyk- (“to curve, bend”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "vinciō"
      },
      "expansion": "vinciō",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "where the head turns"
      },
      "expansion": "“where the head turns”",
      "name": "m-g"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- (“the head”) (compare cerebrum) and *weyk- (“to curve, bend”) (compare vinciō), literally “where the head turns”.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cervīx",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cervīcis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cervīx",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cervīcēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cervīcis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cervīcum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cervīcī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cervīcibus",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cervīcem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cervīcēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cervīce",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cervīcibus",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cervīx",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cervīcēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cervīx<3.F>"
      },
      "expansion": "cervīx f (genitive cervīcis); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cervīx<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Anatomy",
          "orig": "la:Anatomy",
          "parents": [
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Animal body parts",
          "orig": "la:Animal body parts",
          "parents": [
            "Body parts",
            "Animals",
            "Body",
            "Anatomy",
            "Lifeforms",
            "Human",
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Sciences",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 6 14 1 22 20 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 11 11 6 19 19 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The neck suitable for the yoke should not be struck by the axe:\nmay it live long and labor often in the hard soil.\n(Agriculture dawns as Ceres teaches humans to yoke oxen to the plow and instead use other animals for sacrificial rites. See Ceres (mythology).)",
          "ref": "8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 4.415–416",
          "roman": "vīvat et in dūrā saepe labōret humō.",
          "text": "apta iugō cervīx nōn est feriendā secūrī:"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "neck, nape"
      ],
      "id": "en-cervix-la-noun-6vc8UWjU",
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "zootomy",
          "zootomy"
        ],
        [
          "neck",
          "neck"
        ],
        [
          "nape",
          "nape"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy, zootomy) neck, nape"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "collum"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "biology",
        "medicine",
        "natural-sciences",
        "sciences",
        "zoology",
        "zootomy"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "13 11 11 6 19 19 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "great burden, danger (from the figure taken from bearing the yoke)"
      ],
      "id": "en-cervix-la-noun-xUTgw-US",
      "links": [
        [
          "great",
          "great"
        ],
        [
          "burden",
          "burden"
        ],
        [
          "danger",
          "danger"
        ],
        [
          "figure",
          "figure#English"
        ],
        [
          "bear",
          "bear#English"
        ],
        [
          "yoke",
          "yoke#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively)",
        "great burden, danger (from the figure taken from bearing the yoke)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "15 6 14 1 22 20 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 11 11 6 19 19 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "boldness, headstrong behavior"
      ],
      "id": "en-cervix-la-noun-fUpbToNJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "boldness",
          "boldness"
        ],
        [
          "headstrong",
          "headstrong"
        ],
        [
          "behavior",
          "behavior"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively)",
        "boldness, headstrong behavior"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "(of an object) neck"
      ],
      "id": "en-cervix-la-noun-y5mB3m9d",
      "links": [
        [
          "object",
          "object"
        ],
        [
          "neck",
          "neck"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "transferred sense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transferred sense) (of an object) neck"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "15 6 14 1 22 20 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 11 11 6 19 19 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "44 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Philippics :\nConsules designati negabant se audere in senatum venire; patriae liberatores urbe carebant ea, cuius a cervicibus iugum servile deiecerant.\nThe consuls-elect said they did not dare attend the senate. The liberators of their native land were parted from the very city from whose neck they had cast off the yoke of slavery.",
        "44 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Philippics"
      ],
      "id": "en-cervix-la-noun-2XnVzIOf",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "44 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Philippics :\n"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "15 6 14 1 22 20 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 11 11 6 19 19 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "44 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Philippics :\nConsules designati negabant se audere in senatum venire; patriae liberatores urbe carebant ea, cuius a cervicibus iugum servile deiecerant.\nThe consuls-elect said they did not dare attend the senate. The liberators of their native land were parted from the very city from whose neck they had cast off the yoke of slavery.",
        "Consules designati negabant se audere in senatum venire; patriae liberatores urbe carebant ea, cuius a cervicibus iugum servile deiecerant."
      ],
      "id": "en-cervix-la-noun-4St3O6UX",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "44 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Philippics :\n"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "15 6 14 1 22 20 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 11 11 6 19 19 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "44 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Philippics :\nConsules designati negabant se audere in senatum venire; patriae liberatores urbe carebant ea, cuius a cervicibus iugum servile deiecerant.\nThe consuls-elect said they did not dare attend the senate. The liberators of their native land were parted from the very city from whose neck they had cast off the yoke of slavery.",
        "The consuls-elect said they did not dare attend the senate. The liberators of their native land were parted from the very city from whose neck they had cast off the yoke of slavery."
      ],
      "id": "en-cervix-la-noun-btgZ3Kmp",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "44 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Philippics :\n"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈker.u̯iːks/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɛru̯iːks̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃer.viks/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt͡ʃɛrviks]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cervix"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 2-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin feminine nouns",
    "Latin feminine nouns in the third declension",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin third declension nouns"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "cervīcal"
    },
    {
      "word": "cervīcula"
    },
    {
      "word": "cervīcālis"
    },
    {
      "word": "cervīcātus"
    },
    {
      "word": "cervīcōsus"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Balkan Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "cerbice"
          },
          "expansion": "Romanian: cerbice",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romanian: cerbice"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Gallo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-oca",
            "2": "serviu"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Catalan: serviu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Catalan: serviu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "cerviz"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: cerviz",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "cervele",
            "der": "1",
            "nolb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ cervele",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "chervele"
          },
          "expansion": "chervele",
          "name": "l"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "Picard"
          },
          "expansion": "(Picard)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: cerviz ⇒ cervele, chervele (Picard)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frm",
            "2": "cevich"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle French: cevich",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle French: cevich"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pro",
            "2": "cervitz"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Occitan: cervitz",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pro",
            "2": "cervigal",
            "der": "1",
            "nolb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ cervigal",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Occitan: cervitz ⇒ cervigal"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Ibero-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "cerviz"
          },
          "expansion": "Portuguese: cerviz",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Portuguese: cerviz"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "cerviz"
          },
          "expansion": "Spanish: cerviz",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Spanish: cerviz"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Italo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "cervice"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: cervice",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: cervice"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "cirbici"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: cirbici",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: cirbici"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Borrowings:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "cèrvix",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: cèrvix",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: cèrvix"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "cervix",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: cervix",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: cervix"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "cervix",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: cervix",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: cervix"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "serviks",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malay: serviks",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malay: serviks"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "cérvice",
            "3": "cérvix",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: cérvice, cérvix",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: cérvice, cérvix"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "cervix",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: cervix",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: cervix"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "cervix",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: cervix",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: cervix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ḱerh₂-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "the head"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- (“the head”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "cerebrum"
      },
      "expansion": "cerebrum",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*weyk-",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to curve, bend"
      },
      "expansion": "*weyk- (“to curve, bend”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "vinciō"
      },
      "expansion": "vinciō",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "where the head turns"
      },
      "expansion": "“where the head turns”",
      "name": "m-g"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- (“the head”) (compare cerebrum) and *weyk- (“to curve, bend”) (compare vinciō), literally “where the head turns”.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cervīx",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cervīcis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cervīx",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cervīcēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cervīcis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cervīcum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cervīcī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cervīcibus",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cervīcem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cervīcēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cervīce",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cervīcibus",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cervīx",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cervīcēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cervīx<3.F>"
      },
      "expansion": "cervīx f (genitive cervīcis); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "cervīx<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations",
        "la:Anatomy",
        "la:Animal body parts"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The neck suitable for the yoke should not be struck by the axe:\nmay it live long and labor often in the hard soil.\n(Agriculture dawns as Ceres teaches humans to yoke oxen to the plow and instead use other animals for sacrificial rites. See Ceres (mythology).)",
          "ref": "8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 4.415–416",
          "roman": "vīvat et in dūrā saepe labōret humō.",
          "text": "apta iugō cervīx nōn est feriendā secūrī:"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "neck, nape"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "zootomy",
          "zootomy"
        ],
        [
          "neck",
          "neck"
        ],
        [
          "nape",
          "nape"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy, zootomy) neck, nape"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "collum"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "biology",
        "medicine",
        "natural-sciences",
        "sciences",
        "zoology",
        "zootomy"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "great burden, danger (from the figure taken from bearing the yoke)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "great",
          "great"
        ],
        [
          "burden",
          "burden"
        ],
        [
          "danger",
          "danger"
        ],
        [
          "figure",
          "figure#English"
        ],
        [
          "bear",
          "bear#English"
        ],
        [
          "yoke",
          "yoke#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively)",
        "great burden, danger (from the figure taken from bearing the yoke)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "boldness, headstrong behavior"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "boldness",
          "boldness"
        ],
        [
          "headstrong",
          "headstrong"
        ],
        [
          "behavior",
          "behavior"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively)",
        "boldness, headstrong behavior"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with transferred senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(of an object) neck"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "object",
          "object"
        ],
        [
          "neck",
          "neck"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "transferred sense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transferred sense) (of an object) neck"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "44 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Philippics :\nConsules designati negabant se audere in senatum venire; patriae liberatores urbe carebant ea, cuius a cervicibus iugum servile deiecerant.\nThe consuls-elect said they did not dare attend the senate. The liberators of their native land were parted from the very city from whose neck they had cast off the yoke of slavery.",
        "44 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Philippics"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "44 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Philippics :\n"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "44 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Philippics :\nConsules designati negabant se audere in senatum venire; patriae liberatores urbe carebant ea, cuius a cervicibus iugum servile deiecerant.\nThe consuls-elect said they did not dare attend the senate. The liberators of their native land were parted from the very city from whose neck they had cast off the yoke of slavery.",
        "Consules designati negabant se audere in senatum venire; patriae liberatores urbe carebant ea, cuius a cervicibus iugum servile deiecerant."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "44 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Philippics :\n"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "44 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Philippics :\nConsules designati negabant se audere in senatum venire; patriae liberatores urbe carebant ea, cuius a cervicibus iugum servile deiecerant.\nThe consuls-elect said they did not dare attend the senate. The liberators of their native land were parted from the very city from whose neck they had cast off the yoke of slavery.",
        "The consuls-elect said they did not dare attend the senate. The liberators of their native land were parted from the very city from whose neck they had cast off the yoke of slavery."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "44 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Philippics :\n"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈker.u̯iːks/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɛru̯iːks̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃer.viks/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt͡ʃɛrviks]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cervix"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Latin dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.