"geniculum" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: /ɡeˈni.ku.lum/ [Classical], [ɡɛˈnɪkʊɫ̪ʊ̃ˑ] [Classical], /d͡ʒeˈni.ku.lum/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [d͡ʒeˈniːkulum] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From genū (“knee”) + -culum (dimunitive nominal suffix). Etymology templates: {{affix|la|genū|-culus|alt2=-culum|pos2=dimunitive nominal suffix|t1=knee}} genū (“knee”) + -culum (dimunitive nominal suffix) Head templates: {{la-noun|geniculum<2>}} geniculum n (genitive geniculī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|geniculum<2>}} Forms: geniculī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], geniculum [nominative, singular], genicula [nominative, plural], geniculī [genitive, singular], geniculōrum [genitive, plural], geniculō [dative, singular], geniculīs [dative, plural], geniculum [accusative, singular], genicula [accusative, plural], geniculō [ablative, singular], geniculīs [ablative, plural], geniculum [singular, vocative], genicula [plural, vocative]
  1. Diminutive of genū:
    (literally) little knee, knee
    Tags: declension-2, literally, neuter
    Sense id: en-geniculum-la-noun-9qEAGYr8
  2. Diminutive of genū:
    (transferred sense, botany) knot or joint on the stalk of a plant
    Tags: declension-2, neuter Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-geniculum-la-noun-UlqpG8pw Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin neuter nouns in the second declension, Latin terms suffixed with -culus Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 16 84 Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 44 56 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -culus: 19 81 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: geniculus Derived forms: aggeniculor, geniculātim, geniculātus, geniculō, geniculōsus, ingeniculō

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "geniculātus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "geniculō"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "geniculōsus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ingeniculō"
    }
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          "args": {
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          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Late Latin: genuculum (see there for further descendants)"
    }
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      },
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      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From genū (“knee”) + -culum (dimunitive nominal suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "geniculī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "inflection-template"
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    {
      "form": "geniculum",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "genicula",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "genitive",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "geniculum",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "geniculum",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular",
        "vocative"
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      "source": "inflection",
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  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Diminutive of genū:",
        "little knee, knee"
      ],
      "id": "en-geniculum-la-noun-9qEAGYr8",
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        "(literally) little knee, knee"
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      ]
    },
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          "name": "Botany",
          "orig": "la:Botany",
          "parents": [
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            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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          "source": "w"
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          "_dis": "16 84",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        {
          "_dis": "19 81",
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        "Diminutive of genū:",
        "knot or joint on the stalk of a plant"
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          "botany"
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          "knot",
          "knot"
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        [
          "joint",
          "joint"
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        [
          "stalk",
          "stalk"
        ],
        [
          "plant",
          "plant"
        ]
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        "Diminutive of genū:",
        "(transferred sense, botany) knot or joint on the stalk of a plant"
      ],
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        "declension-2",
        "neuter"
      ],
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        "biology",
        "botany",
        "natural-sciences"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɡeˈni.ku.lum/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡɛˈnɪkʊɫ̪ʊ̃ˑ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/d͡ʒeˈni.ku.lum/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒeˈniːkulum]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "geniculus"
    }
  ],
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}
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    "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 suffixed with -culus",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "aggeniculor"
    },
    {
      "word": "geniculātim"
    },
    {
      "word": "geniculātus"
    },
    {
      "word": "geniculō"
    },
    {
      "word": "geniculōsus"
    },
    {
      "word": "ingeniculō"
    }
  ],
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          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Late Latin: genuculum (see there for further descendants)"
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From genū (“knee”) + -culum (dimunitive nominal suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "geniculī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "geniculum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "genicula",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "geniculī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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      "form": "geniculōrum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "geniculō",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "geniculīs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "geniculum",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "genicula",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "geniculō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "geniculīs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "geniculum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "genicula",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
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    }
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    }
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  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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        "Diminutive of genū:",
        "little knee, knee"
      ],
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        ],
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          "little",
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        "(literally) little knee, knee"
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    },
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        "la:Botany"
      ],
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        "Diminutive of genū:",
        "knot or joint on the stalk of a plant"
      ],
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        [
          "botany",
          "botany"
        ],
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          "knot",
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        ],
        [
          "joint",
          "joint"
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        [
          "stalk",
          "stalk"
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        [
          "plant",
          "plant"
        ]
      ],
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        "Diminutive of genū:",
        "(transferred sense, botany) knot or joint on the stalk of a plant"
      ],
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        "declension-2",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "botany",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ɡeˈni.ku.lum/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡɛˈnɪkʊɫ̪ʊ̃ˑ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/d͡ʒeˈni.ku.lum/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒeˈniːkulum]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "geniculus"
    }
  ],
  "word": "geniculum"
}

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