"indicium" meaning in Latin

See indicium in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /inˈdi.ki.um/ [Classical-Latin], [ɪn̪ˈd̪ɪkiʊ̃ˑ] [Classical-Latin], /inˈdi.t͡ʃi.um/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [in̪ˈd̪iːt͡ʃium] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From index (“indicator”), from indicō (“point out, indicate, show”), from in (“in, at, on; into”) + dicō (“indicate; dedicate; set apart”). Head templates: {{la-noun|indicium<2>}} indicium n (genitive indiciī or indicī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|indicium<2>}} Forms: indiciī [genitive], indicī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], indicium [nominative, singular], indicia [nominative, plural], indiciī [genitive, singular], indicī [genitive, singular], indiciōrum [genitive, plural], indiciō [dative, singular], indiciīs [dative, plural], indicium [accusative, singular], indicia [accusative, plural], indiciō [ablative, singular], indiciīs [ablative, plural], indicium [singular, vocative], indicia [plural, vocative]
  1. information, evidence, discovery, notice Tags: declension-2, neuter Synonyms: nūntius, fāma, notitia
    Sense id: en-indicium-la-noun-4KjPeyBv Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin neuter nouns in the second declension, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 83 7 10 Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 36 25 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 79 15 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 87 9 4
  2. reward for information Tags: declension-2, neuter
    Sense id: en-indicium-la-noun-IiOMEUSq Categories (other): Latin neuter nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 36 25 39
  3. indication, sign, proof, token Tags: declension-2, neuter Synonyms: signum, index
    Sense id: en-indicium-la-noun--RfIdNiV Categories (other): Latin neuter nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 36 25 39
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: index, indicābilis, indicātiō, indicātīvus, indicātor, indicātūra, indicīna, indicō, indiculum, doctrīna [feminine], nūntius [masculine], scientia [feminine]

Inflected forms

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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "indici",
            "3": "",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: indici",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: indici"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Indiz",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Indiz",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Indiz"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "indizio",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: indizio\n→ Neapolitan: 'nnìzio",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: indizio\n→ Neapolitan: 'nnìzio"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "indício",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: indício",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: indício"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "indiciu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: indiciu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: indiciu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "nnizziu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sicilian: nnizziu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sicilian: nnizziu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "indicio",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: indicio",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: indicio"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "indicium",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: indicium",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: indicium"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From index (“indicator”), from indicō (“point out, indicate, show”), from in (“in, at, on; into”) + dicō (“indicate; dedicate; set apart”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "indiciī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indicī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indicium",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indicia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indicī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indiciōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indiciō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indiciīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indicium",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indicia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indiciō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indiciīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indicium",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indicia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "indicium<2>"
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      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "index"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "indicābilis"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "indicātiō"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "indicātīvus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "indicātor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "indicātūra"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "indicīna"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "indicō"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "indiculum"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "doctrīna"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nūntius"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "scientia"
    }
  ],
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        {
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "79 15 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "87 9 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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      ],
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          "information",
          "information"
        ],
        [
          "evidence",
          "evidence"
        ],
        [
          "discovery",
          "discovery"
        ],
        [
          "notice",
          "notice"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "nūntius"
        },
        {
          "word": "fāma"
        },
        {
          "word": "notitia"
        }
      ],
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        "declension-2",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "36 25 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin neuter nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "reward for information"
      ],
      "id": "en-indicium-la-noun-IiOMEUSq",
      "links": [
        [
          "reward",
          "reward"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "36 25 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin neuter nouns in the second declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "indication, sign, proof, token"
      ],
      "id": "en-indicium-la-noun--RfIdNiV",
      "links": [
        [
          "indication",
          "indication"
        ],
        [
          "sign",
          "sign"
        ],
        [
          "proof",
          "proof"
        ],
        [
          "token",
          "token"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "signum"
        },
        {
          "word": "index"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/inˈdi.ki.um/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɪn̪ˈd̪ɪkiʊ̃ˑ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/inˈdi.t͡ʃi.um/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[in̪ˈd̪iːt͡ʃium]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "indicium"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 4-syllable words",
    "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 with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "indici",
            "3": "",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: indici",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: indici"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Indiz",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Indiz",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Indiz"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "indizio",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: indizio\n→ Neapolitan: 'nnìzio",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: indizio\n→ Neapolitan: 'nnìzio"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "indício",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: indício",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: indício"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "indiciu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: indiciu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: indiciu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "nnizziu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sicilian: nnizziu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sicilian: nnizziu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "indicio",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: indicio",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: indicio"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "indicium",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: indicium",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: indicium"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From index (“indicator”), from indicō (“point out, indicate, show”), from in (“in, at, on; into”) + dicō (“indicate; dedicate; set apart”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "indiciī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indicī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indicium",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indicia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indiciī",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indicī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indiciōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indiciō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indiciīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indicium",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indicia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indiciō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indiciīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indicium",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "indicia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "word": "index"
    },
    {
      "word": "indicābilis"
    },
    {
      "word": "indicātiō"
    },
    {
      "word": "indicātīvus"
    },
    {
      "word": "indicātor"
    },
    {
      "word": "indicātūra"
    },
    {
      "word": "indicīna"
    },
    {
      "word": "indicō"
    },
    {
      "word": "indiculum"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "doctrīna"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nūntius"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "scientia"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "information, evidence, discovery, notice"
      ],
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        [
          "information",
          "information"
        ],
        [
          "evidence",
          "evidence"
        ],
        [
          "discovery",
          "discovery"
        ],
        [
          "notice",
          "notice"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "nūntius"
        },
        {
          "word": "fāma"
        },
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          "word": "notitia"
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      ],
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        "neuter"
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "reward for information"
      ],
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        [
          "reward",
          "reward"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "indication, sign, proof, token"
      ],
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        [
          "indication",
          "indication"
        ],
        [
          "sign",
          "sign"
        ],
        [
          "proof",
          "proof"
        ],
        [
          "token",
          "token"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "signum"
        },
        {
          "word": "index"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/inˈdi.ki.um/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɪn̪ˈd̪ɪkiʊ̃ˑ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/inˈdi.t͡ʃi.um/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[in̪ˈd̪iːt͡ʃium]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "indicium"
}

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