"flexus" meaning in Latin

See flexus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈfɫɛk.sʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈflɛk.sus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Latin flectō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin flexus From flectō (“to bend”) + -tus (froming action nouns). Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af|flectō<t:to bend>|-tus<pos:froming action nouns><id:action noun>|text=+|title=flexus|tree=1}} Etymology tree Latin flectō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin flexus [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-tus", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-tus", "lang" : "la", "pos" : "froming action nouns" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "flexus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="flexus"> From flectō (“to bend”) + -tus (froming action nouns). Head templates: {{la-noun|flexus<4>}} flexus m (genitive flexūs); fourth declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|flexus<4>}} Forms: flexūs [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], flexus [nominative, singular], flexūs [nominative, plural], flexūs [genitive, singular], flexuum [genitive, plural], flexuī [dative, singular], flexibus [dative, plural], flexum [accusative, singular], flexūs [accusative, plural], flexū [ablative, singular], flexibus [ablative, plural], flexus [singular, vocative], flexūs [plural, vocative]
  1. a bending, turning, winding Tags: declension-4, masculine
    Sense id: en-flexus-la-noun-qFK-2LZo Categories (other): Latin terms suffixed with -tus (action noun) Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -tus (action noun): 37 22 8 34
  2. a transition, changing Tags: declension-4, masculine
    Sense id: en-flexus-la-noun-vWxR-017 Categories (other): Latin terms suffixed with -tus (action noun) Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -tus (action noun): 37 22 8 34
  3. (of speech) modulation, inflection of the voice Tags: declension-4, masculine
    Sense id: en-flexus-la-noun-ngHv4x5A
  4. (grammar) inflection Tags: declension-4, masculine Synonyms: flexūra
    Sense id: en-flexus-la-noun-07rib35b Categories (other): Grammar, Latin entries referencing missing etymons, Latin entries with etymology texts, Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension, Latin terms suffixed with -tus (action noun), Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymology trees Disambiguation of Latin entries referencing missing etymons: 25 18 11 46 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology texts: 18 15 12 55 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 18 15 12 55 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 7 2 5 14 3 29 29 11 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension: 13 11 22 54 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -tus (action noun): 37 22 8 34 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 28 26 8 38 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 18 15 12 54 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: flexuōsus
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: [ˈfɫɛk.sʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈflɛk.sus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Perfect passive participle of flectō. Head templates: {{la-part|flexus}} flexus (feminine flexa, neuter flexum); first/second-declension participle Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|flexus}} Forms: flexa [feminine], flexum [neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], flexus [masculine, nominative, singular], flexa [feminine, nominative, singular], flexum [neuter, nominative, singular], flexī [masculine, nominative, plural], flexae [feminine, nominative, plural], flexa [neuter, nominative, plural], flexī [genitive, masculine, singular], flexae [feminine, genitive, singular], flexī [genitive, neuter, singular], flexōrum [genitive, masculine, plural], flexārum [feminine, genitive, plural], flexōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], flexō [dative, masculine, singular], flexae [dative, feminine, singular], flexō [dative, neuter, singular], flexīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], flexum [accusative, masculine, singular], flexam [accusative, feminine, singular], flexum [accusative, neuter, singular], flexōs [accusative, masculine, plural], flexās [accusative, feminine, plural], flexa [accusative, neuter, plural], flexō [ablative, masculine, singular], flexā [ablative, feminine, singular], flexō [ablative, neuter, singular], flexīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], flexe [masculine, singular, vocative], flexa [feminine, singular, vocative], flexum [neuter, singular, vocative], flexī [masculine, plural, vocative], flexae [feminine, plural, vocative], flexa [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. bent, curved, having been bent. Tags: declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect Form of: flectō
    Sense id: en-flexus-la-verb-Ond8EJeF
  2. turned, having been turned around. Tags: declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect Form of: flectō
    Sense id: en-flexus-la-verb-aEOza~tw Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 10 11 3 3 1 5 3 30 30 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 10 2 2 1 3 2 35 35 3 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 7 2 5 14 3 29 29 11
  3. (figuratively) persuaded, having been prevailed upon. Tags: declension-1, declension-2, figuratively, form-of, participle, passive, perfect Form of: flectō
    Sense id: en-flexus-la-verb-rcWU6Kvw Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 10 11 3 3 1 5 3 30 30 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 10 2 2 1 3 2 35 35 3 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 7 2 5 14 3 29 29 11
  4. (grammar) declined, conjugated, having been inflected. Tags: declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect Form of: flectō
    Sense id: en-flexus-la-verb-M88ndcQF Categories (other): Grammar, Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 7 2 5 14 3 29 29 11 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: flectō, flexanimus, flexibilis, flexibilitās, flexilis, flexiō, flexipēs, flexivicē, flexō, flexūra
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "flexuōsus"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "flex"
    },
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "flexus"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "flesso"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "flexo"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "flexor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": "1",
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": ":af",
        "3": "flectō<t:to bend>",
        "4": "-tus<pos:froming action nouns><id:action noun>",
        "text": "+",
        "title": "flexus",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nLatin flectō\nProto-Indo-European *-tus\nProto-Italic *-tus\nLatin -tus\nLatin flexus\n[Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Italic\", \"term\" : \"*-tus\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"itc-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"-tus\", \"lang\" : \"la\", \"pos\" : \"froming action nouns\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"flexus\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la\" }\" data-lang=\"la\" data-title=\"flexus\">\nFrom flectō (“to bend”) + -tus (froming action nouns).",
      "name": "ety"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nLatin flectō\nProto-Indo-European *-tus\nProto-Italic *-tus\nLatin -tus\nLatin flexus\nFrom flectō (“to bend”) + -tus (froming action nouns).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "flexūs",
      "links": [
        [
          "flexūs",
          "flexus"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexūs",
      "links": [
        [
          "flexūs",
          "flexus#Latin"
        ]
      ],
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexūs",
      "links": [
        [
          "flexūs",
          "flexus#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexuum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexuī",
      "links": [
        [
          "flexuī",
          "flexui#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexūs",
      "links": [
        [
          "flexūs",
          "flexus#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexū",
      "links": [
        [
          "flexū",
          "flexu#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexūs",
      "links": [
        [
          "flexūs",
          "flexus#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "flexus<4>"
      },
      "expansion": "flexus m (genitive flexūs); fourth declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "flexus<4>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "37 22 8 34",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a bending, turning, winding"
      ],
      "id": "en-flexus-la-noun-qFK-2LZo",
      "links": [
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          "bending",
          "bending"
        ],
        [
          "turning",
          "turning"
        ],
        [
          "winding",
          "winding"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "37 22 8 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms suffixed with -tus (action noun)",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a transition, changing"
      ],
      "id": "en-flexus-la-noun-vWxR-017",
      "links": [
        [
          "transition",
          "transition"
        ],
        [
          "changing",
          "changing"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "modulation, inflection of the voice"
      ],
      "id": "en-flexus-la-noun-ngHv4x5A",
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        [
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          "modulation"
        ],
        [
          "inflection",
          "inflection"
        ],
        [
          "voice",
          "voice"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of speech) modulation, inflection of the voice"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of speech"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 18 11 46",
          "kind": "other",
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        },
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        {
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          "_dis": "7 2 5 14 3 29 29 11",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 11 22 54",
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        {
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          "_dis": "28 26 8 38",
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        {
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          "parents": [],
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      ],
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          "inflection",
          "inflection"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(grammar) inflection"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "flexūra"
        }
      ],
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfɫɛk.sʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈflɛk.sus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "flexus"
}

{
  "etymology_number": "2",
  "etymology_text": "Perfect passive participle of flectō.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "flexa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
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      ]
    },
    {
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexa",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexum",
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      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexī",
      "links": [
        [
          "flexī",
          "flexi#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexī",
      "links": [
        [
          "flexī",
          "flexi#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexī",
      "links": [
        [
          "flexī",
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        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexōrum",
      "links": [
        [
          "flexōrum",
          "flexorum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexārum",
      "links": [
        [
          "flexārum",
          "flexarum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexōrum",
      "links": [
        [
          "flexōrum",
          "flexorum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexō",
      "links": [
        [
          "flexō",
          "flexo#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexō",
      "links": [
        [
          "flexō",
          "flexo#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "flexīs",
          "flexis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexōs",
      "links": [
        [
          "flexōs",
          "flexos#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexās",
      "links": [
        [
          "flexās",
          "flexas#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexō",
      "links": [
        [
          "flexō",
          "flexo#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexā",
      "links": [
        [
          "flexā",
          "flexa#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexō",
      "links": [
        [
          "flexō",
          "flexo#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "flexīs",
          "flexis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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}
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        "singular"
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        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "flexum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexī",
      "links": [
        [
          "flexī",
          "flexi#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "flexa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "flexus"
      },
      "expansion": "flexus (feminine flexa, neuter flexum); first/second-declension participle",
      "name": "la-part"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "flexus"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "flectō"
    },
    {
      "word": "flexanimus"
    },
    {
      "word": "flexibilis"
    },
    {
      "word": "flexibilitās"
    },
    {
      "word": "flexilis"
    },
    {
      "word": "flexiō"
    },
    {
      "word": "flexipēs"
    },
    {
      "word": "flexivicē"
    },
    {
      "word": "flexō"
    },
    {
      "word": "flexūra"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "flectō"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bent, curved, having been bent."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bent",
          "bent"
        ],
        [
          "curved",
          "curved"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "flectō"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "turned, having been turned around."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "turned",
          "turned"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "flectō"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "persuaded, having been prevailed upon."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "persuaded",
          "persuaded"
        ],
        [
          "prevailed",
          "prevailed"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) persuaded, having been prevailed upon."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "figuratively",
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "la:Grammar"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "flectō"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "declined, conjugated, having been inflected."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grammar",
          "grammar"
        ],
        [
          "declined",
          "declined"
        ],
        [
          "conjugated",
          "conjugated"
        ],
        [
          "inflected",
          "inflected"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(grammar) declined, conjugated, having been inflected."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "grammar",
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfɫɛk.sʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈflɛk.sus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "flexus"
}

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