"criterion" meaning in Latin

See criterion in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kriˈte.ri.on/ [Classical-Latin], [krɪˈt̪ɛriɔn] [Classical-Latin], /kriˈte.ri.on/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [kriˈt̪ɛːrion] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek κριτήριον (kritḗrion). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|κριτήριον}} Ancient Greek κριτήριον (kritḗrion) Head templates: {{la-noun|criterion<2>}} criterion n (genitive criteriī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|criterion<2>}} Forms: criteriī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], criterion [nominative, singular], criteria [nominative, plural], criteriī [genitive, singular], criteriōrum [genitive, plural], criteriō [dative, singular], criteriīs [dative, plural], criterion [accusative, singular], criteria [accusative, plural], criteriō [ablative, singular], criteriīs [ablative, plural], criterion [singular, vocative], criteria [plural, vocative]
  1. criterion Tags: declension-2, neuter

Inflected forms

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          "expansion": "→ Catalan: criteri",
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      "text": "→ English: criterion"
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          "expansion": "→ German: Kriterium",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Kriterium"
    },
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        {
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            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Italian: criterio",
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        }
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      "text": "→ Italian: criterio"
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      ],
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "ipa": "[kriˈt̪ɛːrion]",
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        {
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          "expansion": "→ Italian: criterio",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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      "depth": 1,
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            "2": "criterio",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
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}

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