"facinus" meaning in Latin

See facinus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈfa.kɪ.nʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈfaː.t͡ʃi.nus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Proto-Italic *fakinos. Related to faciō. Etymology templates: {{root|la|ine-pro|*dʰeh₁-}}, {{inh|la|itc-pro|*fakinos}} Proto-Italic *fakinos Head templates: {{la-noun|facinus<3>}} facinus n (genitive facinoris); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|facinus<3>}} Forms: facinoris [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], facinus [nominative, singular], facinora [nominative, plural], facinoris [genitive, singular], facinorum [genitive, plural], facinorī [dative, singular], facinoribus [dative, plural], facinus [accusative, singular], facinora [accusative, plural], facinore [ablative, singular], facinoribus [ablative, plural], facinus [singular, vocative], facinora [plural, vocative]
  1. deed, action, doing Tags: declension-3, neuter Synonyms: factum, rēs, gestum, āctiō, āctus
    Sense id: en-facinus-la-noun-vxDic2ql Categories (other): Latin neuter nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the third declension: 32 36 32
  2. (by extension) adventure, venture, undertaking Tags: broadly, declension-3, neuter Synonyms: commissum, coeptum, inceptum
    Sense id: en-facinus-la-noun-LdOblp9s Categories (other): Latin neuter nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the third declension: 32 36 32
  3. (especially) crime, wickedness, evil deed Tags: declension-3, especially, neuter
    Sense id: en-facinus-la-noun-x4nWfljx Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin neuter nouns in the third declension, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Crime Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 17 17 65 Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the third declension: 32 36 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 23 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 10 80 Disambiguation of Crime: 0 0 100 Synonyms: dēlictum, peccātum, scelus, vitium, noxa, crīmen, culpa, iniūria, dēlinquentia, flāgitium, malum, commissum, maleficium
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: facinerōsus, facinorōsus

Inflected forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "facinerōsus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    }
  ],
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      "text": "→ Portuguese: facínora"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Italic *fakinos. Related to faciō.",
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      "form": "facinoris",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "facinus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "facinora",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "facinoris",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "facinorum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "facinorī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "facinoribus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      ]
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "facinore",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "vocative"
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          "doing",
          "doing"
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "factum"
        },
        {
          "word": "rēs"
        },
        {
          "word": "gestum"
        },
        {
          "word": "āctiō"
        },
        {
          "word": "āctus"
        }
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    },
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        }
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        "adventure, venture, undertaking"
      ],
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        [
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          "venture"
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "commissum"
        },
        {
          "word": "coeptum"
        },
        {
          "word": "inceptum"
        }
      ],
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        "broadly",
        "declension-3",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "word": "bonum"
        },
        {
          "word": "rēctum"
        },
        {
          "word": "virtūs"
        }
      ],
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          "_dis": "17 17 65",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 10 80",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "0 0 100",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Crime",
          "orig": "la:Crime",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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        "crime, wickedness, evil deed"
      ],
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        [
          "crime",
          "crime"
        ],
        [
          "wickedness",
          "wickedness"
        ],
        [
          "evil",
          "evil"
        ],
        [
          "deed",
          "deed"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(especially) crime, wickedness, evil deed"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "dēlictum"
        },
        {
          "word": "peccātum"
        },
        {
          "word": "scelus"
        },
        {
          "word": "vitium"
        },
        {
          "word": "noxa"
        },
        {
          "word": "crīmen"
        },
        {
          "word": "culpa"
        },
        {
          "word": "iniūria"
        },
        {
          "word": "dēlinquentia"
        },
        {
          "word": "flāgitium"
        },
        {
          "word": "malum"
        },
        {
          "word": "commissum"
        },
        {
          "word": "maleficium"
        }
      ],
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        "declension-3",
        "especially",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfa.kɪ.nʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfaː.t͡ʃi.nus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "facinus"
}
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    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin neuter nouns",
    "Latin neuter nouns in the third declension",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰeh₁-",
    "Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin third declension nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "la:Crime"
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    {
      "word": "facinerōsus"
    },
    {
      "word": "facinorōsus"
    }
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      "form": "facinoris",
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "facinorī",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "facinoribus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "facinus",
      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "ablative",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "vocative"
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "deed, action, doing"
      ],
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          "deed",
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        ],
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          "action",
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          "word": "factum"
        },
        {
          "word": "rēs"
        },
        {
          "word": "gestum"
        },
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          "word": "āctiō"
        },
        {
          "word": "āctus"
        }
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          "adventure",
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          "venture",
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          "undertaking",
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          "word": "commissum"
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          "word": "coeptum"
        },
        {
          "word": "inceptum"
        }
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        "neuter"
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          "word": "bonum"
        },
        {
          "word": "rēctum"
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          "word": "virtūs"
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          "word": "dēlictum"
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          "word": "peccātum"
        },
        {
          "word": "scelus"
        },
        {
          "word": "vitium"
        },
        {
          "word": "noxa"
        },
        {
          "word": "crīmen"
        },
        {
          "word": "culpa"
        },
        {
          "word": "iniūria"
        },
        {
          "word": "dēlinquentia"
        },
        {
          "word": "flāgitium"
        },
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          "word": "malum"
        },
        {
          "word": "commissum"
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          "word": "maleficium"
        }
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        "declension-3",
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      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfaː.t͡ʃi.nus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
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}

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