See ensifer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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],
"etymology_text": "From ēnsis (“sword”) + -fer (“-carrying”). Compare Ancient Greek ξιφήρης (xiphḗrēs).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ēnsifer",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"form": "ēnsiferī",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "la-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "ēnsifer",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "ēnsiferī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "ēnsiferī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "ēnsiferōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "ēnsiferō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "ēnsiferīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "ēnsiferum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "ēnsiferōs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "ēnsiferō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "ēnsiferīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "ēnsifer",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "ēnsiferī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ēnsifer<2>"
},
"expansion": "ēnsifer m (genitive ēnsiferī); second declension",
"name": "la-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ēnsifer<2>"
},
"name": "la-ndecl"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"sword-bearer"
],
"links": [
[
"sword-bearer",
"sword-bearer"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈen.si.fer/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈẽːs̠ɪfɛr]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈen.si.fer/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈɛnsifer]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "ēnsiger"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Orion"
],
"word": "ensifer"
}
Download raw JSONL data for ensifer meaning in Latin (8.5kB)
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