See fortuna in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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},
{
"word": "necessitās"
}
],
"tags": [
"declension-1"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"prosperity"
],
"links": [
[
"prosperity",
"prosperity"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-1"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latin terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Caesar, induced by these circumstances, decides that he ought not to wait until the Helvetii, after destroying all the property of his allies, should arrive among the Santones.",
"ref": "c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico 1.11",
"text": "Quibus rebus adductus Caesar non expectandum sibi statuit dum, omnibus fortunis sociorum consumptis, in Santonos Helvetii pervenirent.",
"translation": "Caesar, induced by these circumstances, decides that he ought not to wait until the Helvetii, after destroying all the property of his allies, should arrive among the Santones.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"possessions"
],
"links": [
[
"possessions",
"possessions"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(in the plural) possessions"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "bonum"
},
{
"word": "rēs"
}
],
"tags": [
"declension-1",
"in-plural"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[fɔrˈtuː.na]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[forˈtuː.na]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "fortuna"
}
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