"ervum" meaning in Latin

See ervum in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈɛr.wũː] [Classical-Latin], [ˈɛr.vum] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Probably from a Mediterranean substrate borrowing, related to Ancient Greek ὄροβος (órobos), Proto-Germanic *arwīts. Etymology templates: {{bor|la|qfa-sub}} substrate, {{cog|grc|ὄροβος}} Ancient Greek ὄροβος (órobos), {{cog|gem-pro|*arwīts}} Proto-Germanic *arwīts Head templates: {{la-noun|ervum<2>}} ervum n (genitive ervī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|ervum<2>}} Forms: ervī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], ervum [nominative, singular], erva [nominative, plural], ervī [genitive, singular], ervōrum [genitive, plural], ervō [dative, singular], ervīs [dative, plural], ervum [accusative, singular], erva [accusative, plural], ervō [ablative, singular], ervīs [ablative, plural], ervum [singular, vocative], erva [plural, vocative]
  1. bitter vetch (Vicia ervilia), and by extension other types of vetches (Vicia gen. et spp.) Tags: declension-2, neuter Derived forms: ervilia

Inflected forms

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "raw_tags": [
        "inherited",
        "uncertain",
        "Tuscan"
      ],
      "word": "lero"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "yervo"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "yero"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
      "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "*erbā"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
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          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "ervo"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Translingual",
      "lang_code": "mul",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "Ervum"
    }
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        "2": "qfa-sub"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
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      },
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably from a Mediterranean substrate borrowing, related to Ancient Greek ὄροβος (órobos), Proto-Germanic *arwīts.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ervī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ervum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "erva",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ervī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ervōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ervō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ervīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ervum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "erva",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ervō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ervīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ervum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "erva",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ervum<2>"
      },
      "expansion": "ervum n (genitive ervī); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ervum<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin neuter nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Legumes",
          "orig": "la:Legumes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "ervilia"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "4 CE – c. 70 CE, Columella, De Re Rustica XI.II.99",
          "text": "Mense Ianuario paleas cum ervi macerati sextariis sex vel paleas cum cicerculae fresae semodio vel frondis corbem pabulatorium modiorum viginti vel paleas quantum velint et faeni pondo viginti vel adfatim viridem frondem ex siliquis et lauru vel, quod his omnibus praestat, farraginem hordeaceam dabit siccam.",
          "translation": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bitter vetch (Vicia ervilia), and by extension other types of vetches (Vicia gen. et spp.)"
      ],
      "id": "en-ervum-la-noun-sO9MhM7z",
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        [
          "bitter vetch",
          "bitter vetch"
        ],
        [
          "Vicia ervilia",
          "Vicia ervilia#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "vetch",
          "vetch"
        ],
        [
          "Vicia",
          "Vicia#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɛr.wũː]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɛr.vum]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ervum"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "ervilia"
    }
  ],
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      "lang_code": "it",
      "raw_tags": [
        "inherited",
        "uncertain",
        "Tuscan"
      ],
      "word": "lero"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "yervo"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "yero"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
      "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "*erbā"
    },
    {
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          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "ervo"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Translingual",
      "lang_code": "mul",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "Ervum"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "qfa-sub"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ὄροβος"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*arwīts"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably from a Mediterranean substrate borrowing, related to Ancient Greek ὄροβος (órobos), Proto-Germanic *arwīts.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ervī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ervum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "erva",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ervī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ervōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ervō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ervīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ervum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "erva",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ervō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ervīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ervum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "erva",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ervum<2>"
      },
      "expansion": "ervum n (genitive ervī); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ervum<2>"
      },
      "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 neuter nouns",
        "Latin neuter nouns in the second declension",
        "Latin nouns",
        "Latin second declension nouns",
        "Latin terms borrowed from substrate languages",
        "Latin terms derived from substrate languages",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Latin terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Requests for translations of Latin quotations",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "4 CE – c. 70 CE, Columella, De Re Rustica XI.II.99",
          "text": "Mense Ianuario paleas cum ervi macerati sextariis sex vel paleas cum cicerculae fresae semodio vel frondis corbem pabulatorium modiorum viginti vel paleas quantum velint et faeni pondo viginti vel adfatim viridem frondem ex siliquis et lauru vel, quod his omnibus praestat, farraginem hordeaceam dabit siccam.",
          "translation": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bitter vetch (Vicia ervilia), and by extension other types of vetches (Vicia gen. et spp.)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bitter vetch",
          "bitter vetch"
        ],
        [
          "Vicia ervilia",
          "Vicia ervilia#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "vetch",
          "vetch"
        ],
        [
          "Vicia",
          "Vicia#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɛr.wũː]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɛr.vum]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ervum"
}

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