See gestus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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},
{
"form": "la-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "gestus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "gestūs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "gestūs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "gestuum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "gestuī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "gestibus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "gestum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "gestūs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "gestū",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "gestibus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "gestus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "gestūs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gestus<4>"
},
"expansion": "gestus m (genitive gestūs); fourth declension",
"name": "la-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gestus<4>"
},
"name": "la-ndecl"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"carriage, posture, attitude (of the body)"
],
"links": [
[
"carriage",
"carriage"
],
[
"posture",
"posture"
],
[
"attitude",
"attitude"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-4",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"gesture"
],
"links": [
[
"gesture",
"gesture"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-4",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"action"
],
"links": [
[
"action",
"action"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-4",
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[ˈɡɛs.tʊs]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈd͡ʒɛs.tus]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "gestus"
}
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