See dexter in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "ambidexter"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "dextere"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "dexteritās"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "dextra"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "dextera"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "dextrāle"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "dextrāle"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "dextrāliolum"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "dextrē"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "dextrōrsum"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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"lang_code": "ast",
"word": "diestru"
},
{
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"lang_code": "ca",
"word": "destre"
},
{
"lang": "Dalmatian",
"lang_code": "dlm",
"word": "diastro"
},
{
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"lang_code": "en",
"word": "dexter"
},
{
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"lang_code": "eo",
"word": "dekstra"
},
{
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"word": "dêtre"
},
{
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"word": "destre"
},
{
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"word": "dextre"
},
{
"lang": "Friulian",
"lang_code": "fur",
"word": "diestri"
},
{
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"word": "Dextrose"
},
{
"lang": "Ido",
"lang_code": "io",
"word": "dextra"
},
{
"lang": "Interlingua",
"lang_code": "ia",
"word": "dextre"
},
{
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"word": "destro"
},
{
"lang": "Norman",
"lang_code": "nrm",
"word": "dêtre"
},
{
"lang": "Norman",
"lang_code": "nrm",
"word": "dêt'e"
},
{
"lang": "Occitan",
"lang_code": "oc",
"word": "dèstre"
},
{
"lang": "Old French",
"lang_code": "fro",
"word": "destre"
},
{
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{
"lang": "Galician",
"lang_code": "gl",
"word": "destro"
},
{
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"word": "destro"
}
],
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"lang_code": "roa-opt",
"word": "destro"
},
{
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{
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"word": "diestro"
},
{
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"word": "diestra"
}
],
"lang": "Old Spanish",
"lang_code": "osp",
"word": "diestro"
},
{
"lang": "Romanian",
"lang_code": "ro",
"word": "dextru"
},
{
"lang": "Romanian",
"lang_code": "ro",
"word": "zestre"
},
{
"lang": "Sicilian",
"lang_code": "scn",
"word": "destru"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*deḱs-"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "itc-pro",
"3": "*deksteros"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Italic *deksteros",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "",
"4": "*deḱs-tero-s"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
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"1": "grc",
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},
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "goh",
"2": "zesawa",
"3": "",
"4": "right hand, right hand side"
},
"expansion": "Old High German zesawa (“right hand, right hand side”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "दक्षिण",
"tr": "dákṣiṇa"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit दक्षिण (dákṣiṇa)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cu",
"2": "деснъ",
"3": "",
"4": "right"
},
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"name": "cog"
}
],
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{
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"tags": [
"feminine"
]
},
{
"form": "dextera",
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrum",
"tags": [
"neuter"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterum",
"tags": [
"neuter"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterior",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "dextimus",
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"superlative"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
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"inflection-template"
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},
{
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"nominative",
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{
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},
{
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},
{
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"nominative",
"singular"
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},
{
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"neuter",
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]
},
{
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"masculine",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"masculine",
"nominative",
"plural"
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},
{
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"plural"
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},
{
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"nominative",
"plural"
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},
{
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"nominative",
"plural"
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},
{
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"neuter",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"genitive",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"masculine",
"singular"
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},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"feminine",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
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},
{
"form": "dextrī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrārum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterārum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrōrum",
"source": "declension",
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"genitive",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"dative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"dative",
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"singular"
]
},
{
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"singular"
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},
{
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"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"neuter",
"singular"
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},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"accusative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dextram",
"source": "declension",
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"accusative",
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]
},
{
"form": "dexteram",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrum",
"source": "declension",
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"accusative",
"neuter",
"singular"
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},
{
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"accusative",
"neuter",
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},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterōs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrās",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterās",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dextra",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dextera",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
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"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"ablative",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"masculine",
"neuter",
"plural"
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"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter",
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]
},
{
"form": "dexter",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
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"feminine",
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]
},
{
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]
},
{
"form": "dextrum",
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"neuter",
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"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterum",
"source": "declension",
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"neuter",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrī",
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]
},
{
"form": "dexterī",
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"masculine",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "dextra",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "dextera",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "dester",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "((dexter/dextr<+>,dexter<+>))",
"comp": "dexterior",
"sup": "dextimus"
},
"expansion": "dexter (feminine dextra or dextera, neuter dextrum or dexterum, comparative dexterior, superlative dextimus); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er; two different stems)",
"name": "la-adj"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "((dexter/dextr<+>,dexter<+>))"
},
"name": "la-adecl"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "laevus"
},
{
"word": "scaevus"
},
{
"word": "sinister"
}
],
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "92 0 0 8",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "la",
"name": "Directions",
"orig": "la:Directions",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"right (relative direction), right hand"
],
"id": "en-dexter-la-adj-dNilVCUR",
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[
"right",
"right"
]
],
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"adjective",
"declension-1",
"declension-2"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "[Aeneas dreams of Hector, who tells him to flee, not fight:] “‘If Trojan [towers] could have been defended by [any] skillful [hand], [then] certainly by this [hand of mine] they would have been able to be defended.’”",
"ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 2.291–292",
"roman": "dēfendī possent, etiam hāc dēfēnsa fuissent.’”",
"text": "“‘… Sī Pergama dextrā",
"translation": "[Aeneas dreams of Hector, who tells him to flee, not fight:] “‘If Trojan [towers] could have been defended by [any] skillful [hand], [then] certainly by this [hand of mine] they would have been able to be defended.’”",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"skillful"
],
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[
"skillful",
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],
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"adjective",
"declension-1",
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]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "41 17 3 0 34 5",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "7 3 56 34",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
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"fortunate, favorable"
],
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[
"fortunate",
"fortunate"
],
[
"favorable",
"favorable"
]
],
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"adjective",
"declension-1",
"declension-2"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "25 21 18 36",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin first and second declension adjectives with nominative masculine singular in -er",
"parents": [],
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}
],
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"proper, fitting"
],
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[
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[
"fitting",
"fitting"
]
],
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"declension-1",
"declension-2"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "[ˈdɛk.stɛr]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈdɛk.ster]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "dexter"
}
{
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"Latin 2-syllable words",
"Latin adjectives",
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin first and second declension adjectives",
"Latin first and second declension adjectives with nominative masculine singular in -er",
"Latin lemmas",
"Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic",
"Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *deḱs-",
"Latin terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
"Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"la:Directions"
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{
"word": "ambidexter"
},
{
"word": "dextere"
},
{
"word": "dexteritās"
},
{
"word": "dextra"
},
{
"word": "dextera"
},
{
"word": "dextrāle"
},
{
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],
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},
{
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],
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},
{
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},
{
"word": "dextrōrsum"
},
{
"word": "dextrōrsus"
},
{
"word": "dextrōversum"
}
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"lang": "Asturian",
"lang_code": "ast",
"word": "diestru"
},
{
"lang": "Catalan",
"lang_code": "ca",
"word": "destre"
},
{
"lang": "Dalmatian",
"lang_code": "dlm",
"word": "diastro"
},
{
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"word": "dexter"
},
{
"lang": "Esperanto",
"lang_code": "eo",
"word": "dekstra"
},
{
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"word": "dêtre"
},
{
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"word": "destre"
},
{
"lang": "French",
"lang_code": "fr",
"word": "dextre"
},
{
"lang": "Friulian",
"lang_code": "fur",
"word": "diestri"
},
{
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"word": "Dextrose"
},
{
"lang": "Ido",
"lang_code": "io",
"word": "dextra"
},
{
"lang": "Interlingua",
"lang_code": "ia",
"word": "dextre"
},
{
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"word": "destro"
},
{
"lang": "Norman",
"lang_code": "nrm",
"word": "dêtre"
},
{
"lang": "Norman",
"lang_code": "nrm",
"word": "dêt'e"
},
{
"lang": "Occitan",
"lang_code": "oc",
"word": "dèstre"
},
{
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"lang_code": "fro",
"word": "destre"
},
{
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{
"lang": "Galician",
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},
{
"lang": "Portuguese",
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}
],
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}
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{
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{
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"3": "",
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]
},
{
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"tags": [
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]
},
{
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]
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{
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]
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{
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{
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"nominative",
"singular"
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},
{
"form": "dextera",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"nominative",
"singular"
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},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"nominative",
"singular"
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},
{
"form": "dextrī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrae",
"source": "declension",
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"feminine",
"nominative",
"plural"
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},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dextra",
"source": "declension",
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"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dextera",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrārum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterārum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterīs",
"source": "declension",
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"dative",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrum",
"source": "declension",
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"masculine",
"singular"
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},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dexteram",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"accusative",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"masculine",
"plural"
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{
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"source": "declension",
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"accusative",
"feminine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterās",
"source": "declension",
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"accusative",
"feminine",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dextera",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"ablative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterā",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"feminine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "dexter",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "dextra",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "dextera",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "dextrae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "dexterae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "dextra",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "dextera",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "dester",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "((dexter/dextr<+>,dexter<+>))",
"comp": "dexterior",
"sup": "dextimus"
},
"expansion": "dexter (feminine dextra or dextera, neuter dextrum or dexterum, comparative dexterior, superlative dextimus); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er; two different stems)",
"name": "la-adj"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "((dexter/dextr<+>,dexter<+>))"
},
"name": "la-adecl"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "laevus"
},
{
"word": "scaevus"
},
{
"word": "sinister"
}
],
"glosses": [
"right (relative direction), right hand"
],
"links": [
[
"right",
"right"
]
],
"tags": [
"adjective",
"declension-1",
"declension-2"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latin terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "[Aeneas dreams of Hector, who tells him to flee, not fight:] “‘If Trojan [towers] could have been defended by [any] skillful [hand], [then] certainly by this [hand of mine] they would have been able to be defended.’”",
"ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 2.291–292",
"roman": "dēfendī possent, etiam hāc dēfēnsa fuissent.’”",
"text": "“‘… Sī Pergama dextrā",
"translation": "[Aeneas dreams of Hector, who tells him to flee, not fight:] “‘If Trojan [towers] could have been defended by [any] skillful [hand], [then] certainly by this [hand of mine] they would have been able to be defended.’”",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"skillful"
],
"links": [
[
"skillful",
"skillful"
]
],
"tags": [
"adjective",
"declension-1",
"declension-2"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"fortunate, favorable"
],
"links": [
[
"fortunate",
"fortunate"
],
[
"favorable",
"favorable"
]
],
"tags": [
"adjective",
"declension-1",
"declension-2"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"proper, fitting"
],
"links": [
[
"proper",
"proper"
],
[
"fitting",
"fitting"
]
],
"tags": [
"adjective",
"declension-1",
"declension-2"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[ˈdɛk.stɛr]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈdɛk.ster]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "dexter"
}
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