See incertus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"declension-2"
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},
{
"glosses": [
"not knowing, doubting (said of persons)"
],
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"doubting",
"doubting"
]
],
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"adjective",
"declension-1",
"declension-2"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"not known, obscure (said of things)"
],
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[
"obscure",
"obscure"
]
],
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"adjective",
"declension-1",
"declension-2"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"hesitant, hesitating, irresolute, undecided"
],
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[
"hesitant",
"hesitant"
],
[
"hesitating",
"hesitating"
],
[
"irresolute",
"irresolute"
],
[
"undecided",
"undecided"
]
],
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"adjective",
"declension-1",
"declension-2"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[ɪŋˈkɛr.tʊs]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[in̠ʲˈt͡ʃɛr.t̪us]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "incertus"
}
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"Latin adjectives",
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
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"Latin lemmas",
"Latin masculine nouns",
"Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
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"Latin second declension nouns",
"Latin terms prefixed with in- (not)",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
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"2": "in-",
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"name": "af"
}
],
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{
"form": "incertī",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "la-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "incertus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "incertī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "incertī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "incertōrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "incertō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "incertīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "incertum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "incertōs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "incertō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "incertīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "incerte",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "incertī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
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"args": {
"1": "incertus<2>"
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"1": "incertus<2>"
},
"name": "la-ndecl"
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],
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"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"uncertainty"
],
"links": [
[
"uncertainty",
"uncertainty"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-2",
"masculine"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "[ɪŋˈkɛr.tʊs]",
"tags": [
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},
{
"ipa": "[in̠ʲˈt͡ʃɛr.t̪us]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "incertus"
}
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