"incertus" meaning in Latin

See incertus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /inˈker.tus/ [Classical-Latin], [ɪŋˈkɛrt̪ʊs̠] [Classical-Latin], /inˈt͡ʃer.tus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [in̠ʲˈt͡ʃɛrt̪us] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From in- (“un-”) + certus. Etymology templates: {{af|la|in-|certus|id1=not|t1=un-}} in- (“un-”) + certus Head templates: {{la-adj|incertus|comp=incertior|sup=incertissimus}} incertus (feminine incerta, neuter incertum, comparative incertior, superlative incertissimus); first/second-declension adjective Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|incertus}} Forms: incerta [feminine], incertum [neuter], incertior [comparative], incertissimus [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], incertus [masculine, nominative, singular], incerta [feminine, nominative, singular], incertum [neuter, nominative, singular], incertī [masculine, nominative, plural], incertae [feminine, nominative, plural], incerta [neuter, nominative, plural], incertī [genitive, masculine, singular], incertae [feminine, genitive, singular], incertī [genitive, neuter, singular], incertōrum [genitive, masculine, plural], incertārum [feminine, genitive, plural], incertōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], incertō [dative, masculine, singular], incertae [dative, feminine, singular], incertō [dative, neuter, singular], incertīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], incertum [accusative, masculine, singular], incertam [accusative, feminine, singular], incertum [accusative, neuter, singular], incertōs [accusative, masculine, plural], incertās [accusative, feminine, plural], incerta [accusative, neuter, plural], incertō [ablative, masculine, singular], incertā [ablative, feminine, singular], incertō [ablative, neuter, singular], incertīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], incerte [masculine, singular, vocative], incerta [feminine, singular, vocative], incertum [neuter, singular, vocative], incertī [masculine, plural, vocative], incertae [feminine, plural, vocative], incerta [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. uncertain, doubtful, not sure, unsure Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2 Synonyms: dubius, suspensus, vagus, anceps
    Sense id: en-incertus-la-adj-rDIck2~a Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin terms prefixed with in- (not), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 65 9 11 8 7 Disambiguation of Latin terms prefixed with in- (not): 26 34 34 5 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 12 20 11 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 75 7 7 7 3
  2. not knowing, doubting (said of persons) Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2
    Sense id: en-incertus-la-adj-nJbvNwN2 Categories (other): Latin terms prefixed with in- (not) Disambiguation of Latin terms prefixed with in- (not): 26 34 34 5 2
  3. not known, obscure (said of things) Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2
    Sense id: en-incertus-la-adj-JPS7I46y Categories (other): Latin terms prefixed with in- (not) Disambiguation of Latin terms prefixed with in- (not): 26 34 34 5 2
  4. hesitant, hesitating, irresolute, undecided Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2
    Sense id: en-incertus-la-adj-dC6M9Zyl

Noun

IPA: /inˈker.tus/ [Classical-Latin], [ɪŋˈkɛrt̪ʊs̠] [Classical-Latin], /inˈt͡ʃer.tus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [in̠ʲˈt͡ʃɛrt̪us] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From in- (“un-”) + certus. Etymology templates: {{af|la|in-|certus|id1=not|t1=un-}} in- (“un-”) + certus Head templates: {{la-noun|incertus<2>}} incertus m (genitive incertī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|incertus<2>}} Forms: incertī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], incertus [nominative, singular], incertī [nominative, plural], incertī [genitive, singular], incertōrum [genitive, plural], incertō [dative, singular], incertīs [dative, plural], incertum [accusative, singular], incertōs [accusative, plural], incertō [ablative, singular], incertīs [ablative, plural], incerte [singular, vocative], incertī [plural, vocative]
  1. uncertainty Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-incertus-la-noun-kBn4BYuZ Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 12 15 17 15 40

Inflected forms

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mul",
            "2": "incertae sedis",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Translingual: incertae sedis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Translingual: incertae sedis"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "in-",
        "3": "certus",
        "id1": "not",
        "t1": "un-"
      },
      "expansion": "in- (“un-”) + certus",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From in- (“un-”) + certus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "incerta",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertior",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertissimus",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incerta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incerta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incerta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incerte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incerta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incerta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "incertus",
        "comp": "incertior",
        "sup": "incertissimus"
      },
      "expansion": "incertus (feminine incerta, neuter incertum, comparative incertior, superlative incertissimus); first/second-declension adjective",
      "name": "la-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "incertus"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "certus"
        },
        {
          "word": "prōmptus"
        },
        {
          "word": "indubius"
        },
        {
          "word": "fixus"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "65 9 11 8 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 34 34 5 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms prefixed with in- (not)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "42 12 20 11 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "75 7 7 7 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "[Venus replies to Juno:] “But I, being subject to the fates, am uncertain ….”",
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 4.110",
          "text": "… “Sed fātīs incerta feror, ….”"
        },
        {
          "english": "the father is always uncertain",
          "text": "pater semper incertus est"
        },
        {
          "english": "an axe not surely aimed",
          "text": "incertam securim"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "uncertain, doubtful, not sure, unsure"
      ],
      "id": "en-incertus-la-adj-rDIck2~a",
      "links": [
        [
          "uncertain",
          "uncertain"
        ],
        [
          "doubtful",
          "doubtful"
        ],
        [
          "not",
          "not"
        ],
        [
          "sure",
          "sure"
        ],
        [
          "unsure",
          "unsure"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "dubius"
        },
        {
          "word": "suspensus"
        },
        {
          "word": "vagus"
        },
        {
          "word": "anceps"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "26 34 34 5 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms prefixed with in- (not)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "not knowing, doubting (said of persons)"
      ],
      "id": "en-incertus-la-adj-nJbvNwN2",
      "links": [
        [
          "doubting",
          "doubting"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "26 34 34 5 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms prefixed with in- (not)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "not known, obscure (said of things)"
      ],
      "id": "en-incertus-la-adj-JPS7I46y",
      "links": [
        [
          "obscure",
          "obscure"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hesitant, hesitating, irresolute, undecided"
      ],
      "id": "en-incertus-la-adj-dC6M9Zyl",
      "links": [
        [
          "hesitant",
          "hesitant"
        ],
        [
          "hesitating",
          "hesitating"
        ],
        [
          "irresolute",
          "irresolute"
        ],
        [
          "undecided",
          "undecided"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/inˈker.tus/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɪŋˈkɛrt̪ʊs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/inˈt͡ʃer.tus/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[in̠ʲˈt͡ʃɛrt̪us]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "incertus"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "in-",
        "3": "certus",
        "id1": "not",
        "t1": "un-"
      },
      "expansion": "in- (“un-”) + certus",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From in- (“un-”) + certus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "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"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "incertus<2>"
      },
      "expansion": "incertus m (genitive incertī); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "incertus<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "12 15 17 15 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "uncertainty"
      ],
      "id": "en-incertus-la-noun-kBn4BYuZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "uncertainty",
          "uncertainty"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/inˈker.tus/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɪŋˈkɛrt̪ʊs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/inˈt͡ʃer.tus/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[in̠ʲˈt͡ʃɛrt̪us]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "incertus"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 3-syllable words",
    "Latin adjectives",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin first and second declension adjectives",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin masculine nouns",
    "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin second declension nouns",
    "Latin terms prefixed with in- (not)",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mul",
            "2": "incertae sedis",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Translingual: incertae sedis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Translingual: incertae sedis"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "in-",
        "3": "certus",
        "id1": "not",
        "t1": "un-"
      },
      "expansion": "in- (“un-”) + certus",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From in- (“un-”) + certus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "incerta",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertior",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertissimus",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incerta",
      "source": "declension",
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        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertī",
      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "incertae",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "incerta",
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "incertae",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "incertī",
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        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertōrum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incerta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incerte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incerta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incerta",
      "source": "declension",
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        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "incertus",
        "comp": "incertior",
        "sup": "incertissimus"
      },
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      "name": "la-adj"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "incertus"
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  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "certus"
        },
        {
          "word": "prōmptus"
        },
        {
          "word": "indubius"
        },
        {
          "word": "fixus"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "[Venus replies to Juno:] “But I, being subject to the fates, am uncertain ….”",
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 4.110",
          "text": "… “Sed fātīs incerta feror, ….”"
        },
        {
          "english": "the father is always uncertain",
          "text": "pater semper incertus est"
        },
        {
          "english": "an axe not surely aimed",
          "text": "incertam securim"
        }
      ],
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        "uncertain, doubtful, not sure, unsure"
      ],
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          "uncertain",
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          "doubtful",
          "doubtful"
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          "not",
          "not"
        ],
        [
          "sure",
          "sure"
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        {
          "word": "suspensus"
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        {
          "word": "vagus"
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        {
          "word": "anceps"
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        "declension-2"
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "not knowing, doubting (said of persons)"
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        [
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          "doubting"
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      "tags": [
        "adjective",
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        "declension-2"
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "not known, obscure (said of things)"
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          "obscure"
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      ],
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        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hesitant, hesitating, irresolute, undecided"
      ],
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        [
          "hesitant",
          "hesitant"
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        [
          "hesitating",
          "hesitating"
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          "irresolute",
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          "undecided",
          "undecided"
        ]
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        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/inˈker.tus/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɪŋˈkɛrt̪ʊs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/inˈt͡ʃer.tus/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[in̠ʲˈt͡ʃɛrt̪us]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "incertus"
}

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    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
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    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin masculine nouns",
    "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
    "Latin nouns",
    "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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      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From in- (“un-”) + certus.",
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    {
      "form": "incertī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "incertōrum",
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      "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",
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        "ablative",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "incertīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "incerte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "incertī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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        "1": "incertus<2>"
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    }
  ],
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        "1": "incertus<2>"
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  "lang_code": "la",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "uncertainty"
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        [
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          "uncertainty"
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/inˈker.tus/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɪŋˈkɛrt̪ʊs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/inˈt͡ʃer.tus/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[in̠ʲˈt͡ʃɛrt̪us]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "incertus"
}

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