"culex" meaning in Latin

See culex in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈku.leks/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈkʊɫ̪ɛks̠] [Classical-Latin], /ˈku.leks/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈkuːleks] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *ḱuH-ló-, see also Old Armenian սլաք (slakʻ, “roasting spit”), Irish cuil (“mosquito”), and Welsh cylion (“gnats”). Etymology templates: {{der|la|ine-pro|*ḱuH-ló-}} Proto-Indo-European *ḱuH-ló- Head templates: {{la-noun|culex<3>|g=m}} culex m (genitive culicis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|culex<3>}} Forms: culicis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], culex [nominative, singular], culicēs [nominative, plural], culicis [genitive, singular], culicum [genitive, plural], culicī [dative, singular], culicibus [dative, plural], culicem [accusative, singular], culicēs [accusative, plural], culice [ablative, singular], culicibus [ablative, plural], culex [singular, vocative], culicēs [plural, vocative]
  1. gnat, midge, mosquito Tags: declension-3, masculine Categories (lifeform): Insects Derived forms: culicīnus

Inflected forms

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "eo",
            "2": "kulo"
          },
          "expansion": "Esperanto: kulo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Esperanto: kulo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "culice"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: culice",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: culice"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "cúlex"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: cúlex",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: cúlex"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "cousin"
          },
          "expansion": "French: cousin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: cousin"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ḱuH-ló-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ḱuH-ló-",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *ḱuH-ló-, see also Old Armenian սլաք (slakʻ, “roasting spit”), Irish cuil (“mosquito”), and Welsh cylion (“gnats”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "culicis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "culex",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "culicēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "culicis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "culicum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "culicī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "culicibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "culicem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "culicēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "culice",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "culicibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "culex",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "culicēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "culex<3>",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "culex m (genitive culicis); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "culex<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Insects",
          "orig": "la:Insects",
          "parents": [
            "Arthropods",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "culicīnus"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "An Indian elephant does not worry about a gnat.",
          "ref": "Erasmus, Adagia; 1.10.66",
          "text": "Indus elephantus haud curat culicem."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gnat, midge, mosquito"
      ],
      "id": "en-culex-la-noun-mGSh3dFH",
      "links": [
        [
          "gnat",
          "gnat"
        ],
        [
          "midge",
          "midge"
        ],
        [
          "mosquito",
          "mosquito"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈku.leks/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʊɫ̪ɛks̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈku.leks/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkuːleks]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "culex"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "culicīnus"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "eo",
            "2": "kulo"
          },
          "expansion": "Esperanto: kulo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Esperanto: kulo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "culice"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: culice",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: culice"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "cúlex"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: cúlex",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: cúlex"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "cousin"
          },
          "expansion": "French: cousin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: cousin"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ḱuH-ló-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ḱuH-ló-",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *ḱuH-ló-, see also Old Armenian սլաք (slakʻ, “roasting spit”), Irish cuil (“mosquito”), and Welsh cylion (“gnats”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "culicis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "culex",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "culicēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "culicis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "culicum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "culicī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "culicibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "culicem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "culicēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "culice",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "culicibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "culex",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "culicēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "culex<3>",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "culex m (genitive culicis); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "culex<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin 2-syllable words",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "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 third declension nouns",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "la:Insects"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "An Indian elephant does not worry about a gnat.",
          "ref": "Erasmus, Adagia; 1.10.66",
          "text": "Indus elephantus haud curat culicem."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gnat, midge, mosquito"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gnat",
          "gnat"
        ],
        [
          "midge",
          "midge"
        ],
        [
          "mosquito",
          "mosquito"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈku.leks/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkʊɫ̪ɛks̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈku.leks/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkuːleks]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "culex"
}

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