"contemptus" meaning in Latin

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Adjective

IPA: /konˈtemp.tus/ [Classical], [kɔn̪ˈt̪ɛmpt̪ʊs̠] [Classical], /konˈtemp.tus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [kon̪ˈt̪ɛmpt̪us] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From contemnō (“I despise”). Etymology templates: {{m|la|contemnō||I despise}} contemnō (“I despise”) Head templates: {{la-adj|contemptus|adv=contemptim|sup=contemptissimus}} contemptus (feminine contempta, neuter contemptum, superlative contemptissimus, adverb contemptim); first/second-declension adjective Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|contemptus}} Forms: contempta [feminine], contemptum [neuter], contemptissimus [superlative], contemptim [adverb], no-table-tags [table-tags], contemptus [masculine, nominative, singular], contempta [feminine, nominative, singular], contemptum [neuter, nominative, singular], contemptī [masculine, nominative, plural], contemptae [feminine, nominative, plural], contempta [neuter, nominative, plural], contemptī [genitive, masculine, singular], contemptae [feminine, genitive, singular], contemptī [genitive, neuter, singular], contemptōrum [genitive, masculine, plural], contemptārum [feminine, genitive, plural], contemptōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], contemptō [dative, masculine, singular], contemptae [dative, feminine, singular], contemptō [dative, neuter, singular], contemptīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], contemptum [accusative, masculine, singular], contemptam [accusative, feminine, singular], contemptum [accusative, neuter, singular], contemptōs [accusative, masculine, plural], contemptās [accusative, feminine, plural], contempta [accusative, neuter, plural], contemptō [ablative, masculine, singular], contemptā [ablative, feminine, singular], contemptō [ablative, neuter, singular], contemptīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], contempte [masculine, singular, vocative], contempta [feminine, singular, vocative], contemptum [neuter, singular, vocative], contemptī [masculine, plural, vocative], contemptae [feminine, plural, vocative], contempta [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. despised, despicable Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2 Categories (topical): Emotions
    Sense id: en-contemptus-la-adj-5osmBFrS Disambiguation of Emotions: 34 12 0 38 16 Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension: 19 3 8 36 35
  2. contemptible, vile Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2 Categories (topical): Emotions
    Sense id: en-contemptus-la-adj-jW5Ss9AB Disambiguation of Emotions: 34 12 0 38 16 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 4 35 3 16 43 Disambiguation of Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup: 4 30 3 27 37
  3. Valued little, disregarded Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2
    Sense id: en-contemptus-la-adj-ifeB6~M6

Noun

IPA: /konˈtemp.tus/ [Classical], [kɔn̪ˈt̪ɛmpt̪ʊs̠] [Classical], /konˈtemp.tus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [kon̪ˈt̪ɛmpt̪us] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From contemnō (“I despise”). Etymology templates: {{m|la|contemnō||I despise}} contemnō (“I despise”) Head templates: {{la-noun|contemptus<4>}} contemptus m (genitive contemptūs); fourth declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|contemptus<4>}} Forms: contemptūs [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], contemptus [nominative, singular], contemptūs [nominative, plural], contemptūs [genitive, singular], contemptuum [genitive, plural], contemptuī [dative, singular], contemptibus [dative, plural], contemptum [accusative, singular], contemptūs [accusative, plural], contemptū [ablative, singular], contemptibus [ablative, plural], contemptus [singular, vocative], contemptūs [plural, vocative]
  1. contempt, scorn Tags: declension-4, masculine Categories (topical): Emotions
    Sense id: en-contemptus-la-noun-KmCnNrzD Disambiguation of Emotions: 34 12 0 38 16 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup, Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 4 35 3 16 43 Disambiguation of Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup: 4 30 3 27 37 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension: 19 3 8 36 35
  2. ignominy Tags: declension-4, masculine Categories (topical): Emotions
    Sense id: en-contemptus-la-noun-WUkmWUVG Disambiguation of Emotions: 34 12 0 38 16 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup, Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 4 35 3 16 43 Disambiguation of Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup: 4 30 3 27 37 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension: 19 3 8 36 35

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Quintus Curtius Rufus, Historiae Alexandri Magni, Book VI"
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      "form": "contempta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contempta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contempta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contempte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contempta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contempta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "contemptus",
        "adv": "contemptim",
        "sup": "contemptissimus"
      },
      "expansion": "contemptus (feminine contempta, neuter contemptum, superlative contemptissimus, adverb contemptim); first/second-declension adjective",
      "name": "la-adj"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "contemptus"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
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  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "despised, despicable"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "despised",
          "despised"
        ],
        [
          "despicable",
          "despicable"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "contemptible, vile"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "contemptible",
          "contemptible"
        ],
        [
          "vile",
          "vile"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "A small spark neglected has often roused to a great inferno.",
          "roman": "Parva saepe scintilla contempta magnum excitavit incendium.",
          "text": "Quintus Curtius Rufus, Historiae Alexandri Magni, Book VI"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Valued little, disregarded"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/konˈtemp.tus/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɔn̪ˈt̪ɛmpt̪ʊs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/konˈtemp.tus/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kon̪ˈt̪ɛmpt̪us]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "contemptus"
}

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    "Latin adjectives",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Latin first and second declension adjectives",
    "Latin fourth declension nouns",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin masculine nouns",
    "Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "1": "la",
        "2": "contemnō",
        "3": "",
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      },
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      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From contemnō (“I despise”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "contemptūs",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptuum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptuī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptū",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contemptūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "contemptus<4>"
      },
      "expansion": "contemptus m (genitive contemptūs); fourth declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "contemptus<4>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "contempt, scorn"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "contempt",
          "contempt"
        ],
        [
          "scorn",
          "scorn"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ignominy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ignominy",
          "ignominy"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/konˈtemp.tus/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɔn̪ˈt̪ɛmpt̪ʊs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/konˈtemp.tus/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kon̪ˈt̪ɛmpt̪us]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "contemptus"
}

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